Old Icelandic Literature and Society

Old Icelandic Literature and Society
Author: Margaret Clunies Ross
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2000-09-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 0521631122


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The first comprehensive account of Old Icelandic literature set within its social and cultural context.


Old Icelandic Literature and Society
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Margaret Clunies Ross
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-09-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The first comprehensive account of Old Icelandic literature set within its social and cultural context.
Women in Old Norse Society
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Jenny Jochens
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-21 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Jenny Jochens captures in fascinating detail the lives of women in pagan and early Christian Iceland and Norway—their work, sexual behavior, marriage customs,
A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture
Language: en
Pages: 584
Authors: Rory McTurk
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-11 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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This major survey of Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culturedemonstrates the remarkable continuity of Icelandic language andculture from medieval to modern t
The Cambridge Introduction to the Old Norse-Icelandic Saga
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Margaret Clunies Ross
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The medieval Norse-Icelandic saga is one of the most important European vernacular literary genres of the Middle Ages. This Introduction to the saga genre outli
Women in Old Norse Literature
Language: en
Pages: 332
Authors: J. Friðriksdóttir
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-12 - Publisher: Springer

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Old Norse texts offer different ideas about what it is to be female, presenting women in diverse social and economic positions. This book analyzes female charac