Gebundenes Buch

Revisiting the Poetic Edda

Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend

Herausgeber: Acker, Paul; Larrington, Carolyne

Beschreibung

This collection visits the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend and is a companion volume to The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology (Routledge, 2002), considering speech act and feminist theory, queer theory and psychoanalytic theory (among others) to raise new questions about the poetry and its reception.

Autor

Paul Acker is Professor of English at Saint Louis University, where he teaches Old English, Old Icelandic, and History of the English Language. Carolyne Larrington is Fellow and Tutor in Medieval English Language and Literature at St John's College, Oxford.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780415888615
• ISBN-10: 0415888611
• Artikelnr.: 31385790