Old Norse - Old Icelandic: Concise Introduction to the Language of the Sagas

by Jesse Byock and Randall Gordon

Old Norse - Old Icelandic: Concise Introduction is a modern "primer" for learning to read the Icelandic sagas in their original language. This straightforward, easy-to-use primer requires no previous language knowledge. It is designed for self-learning, in-class use, and distance learning. Starting with the first page, students read Old Norse passages from Icelandic sagas as well as episodes from Scandinavian myth and medieval sources. The language...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1953947093
• ISBN13: 9781953947093
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Jules William Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"