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A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture

Rory McTurk (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-631-23502-6
Hardcover
584 pages
February 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • A major survey of Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture
  • Comprises 29 chapters written by leading scholars in the field
  • Reflects current debates among Old Norse-Icelandic scholars
  • Pays attention to previously neglected areas of study, such as the sagas of Icelandic bishops and the fantasy sagas
  • Looks at the ways Old Norse-Icelandic literature is used by modern writers, artists and film directors, both within and outside Scandinavia
  • Sets Old Norse-Icelandic language and literature in its wider cultural context

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