The Icelandic saga /
Aimed at the layman. Examines the branch of saga literature which deals with the native heroes, the settlement of Iceland by Norse chieftains and the lives of these settlers. Discusses such problems as style and character portrayal, dreams and destinies, values and ideals, humor and irony.
| Основен автор: | Hallberg, Peter. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English Swedish |
| Публикувано: |
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
1962.
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| Серия: |
A Bison book
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| Предмети: | |
| Подобни документи: |
Online version::
Icelandic saga. Online version:: Icelandic saga. |
| Резюме: |
Aimed at the layman. Examines the branch of saga literature which deals with the native heroes, the settlement of Iceland by Norse chieftains and the lives of these settlers. Discusses such problems as style and character portrayal, dreams and destinies, values and ideals, humor and irony. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Translation of Den isländska sagan. |
| Физически характеристики: |
xxii, 179 p. : ill., facsim., map ; 21 cm. Also issued online. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |