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Eddic, Skaldic, and Beyond: Poetic Variety in Medieval Iceland and Norway
Martin Chase
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Cover
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Half Title
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Series Announcement Page
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Title Page
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Copyright
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Contents
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
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The Sources of Merlínússpá: Gunnlaugr Leifsson’s Use of Texts Additional to the De gestis Britonum of Geoffrey of Monmouth
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The Genesis of Strengleikar: Scribes, Translators, and Place of Origin
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Einarr Skúlason, Snorri Sturluson, and the Post-Pagan Mythological Kenning
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Skáldskaparmál as a Tool for Composition of Pseudonymous Skaldic Poetry
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Háttatal Stanza 12 and the Divine Legitimation of Kings
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Creating Tradition: The Use of Skaldic Verse in Old Norse Historiography
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Rattus rattus as a Beast of Battle? Stanza 12 of Ragnars Saga
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Wit and Wisdom: The Worldview of the Old Norse-Icelandic Riddles and Their Relationship to Eddic Poetry
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Devotional Poetry at the End of the Middle Ages in Iceland
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Love and Death in the Icelandic Ballad
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Steinunn Finnsdóttir and Snækóngs Rímur
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Notes
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Bibliography
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List of Contributors
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Index
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Series Page
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Published: 2014
Publisher: Fordham University Press
- 9780823257812 (hardcover)