Corpus Poeticum Boreale V1, Eddic Poetry

The Poetry Of The Old Northern Tongue, From The Earliest Times To The Thirteenth Century (1883)

708 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Corpus Poeticum Boreale V1 is a book that delves into the world of Eddic poetry, which is the poetry of the Old Northern Tongue. Written by Vigfusson and Gudbrand, this book explores the history of this unique form of poetry from its earliest times up until the thirteenth century. The book is the first volume of the Corpus Poeticum Boreale series, which seeks to provide a comprehensive collection of Eddic poetry. The authors have carefully curated and translated the poems, providing a detailed analysis of their themes, structure, and historical context. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Nordic literature, history, and culture. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, providing a window into the rich and fascinating world of Eddic poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Geschichte und Kritik Lyrik und Dichter
• ISBN: 9781436814409
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Frederick York Powell, Gudbrand Vigfusson