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Gender, Violence, and the Past in Edda and Saga
Language: en
Pages: 191
Authors: David Clark
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-29 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Gender, Violence, and the Past in Edda and Saga is the first book to investigate both the relation between gender and violence in the Old Norse Poetic Edda and
Gender, Violence, and the Past in Edda and Saga
Language: en
Pages: 182
Authors: David Clark
Categories: Edda Sæmundar
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher:

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Through thematic concentration on gender/sexuality and violence and generic concentration on Poetic Edda and later texts which rework or allude to it, David Cla
Masculinities in Old Norse Literature
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Gareth Lloyd Evans
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-17 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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Compared to other areas of medieval literature, the question of masculinity in Old Norse-Icelandic literature has been understudied. This is a neglect which thi
Revisiting the Poetic Edda
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Paul Acker
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-26 - Publisher: Routledge

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Bringing alive the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend, this new collection offers accessible, ground-breaking and inspiring essays which introduce and an
The Routledge Research Companion to the Medieval Icelandic Sagas
Language: en
Pages: 516
Authors: Ármann Jakobsson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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The last fifty years have seen a significant change in the focus of saga studies, from a preoccupation with origins and development to a renewed interest in oth