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The Structure of Old Norse "Drottkvaett" Poetry (ISLANDICA) - Hardcover

Gade, Kari Ellen

 
9780801430237: The Structure of Old Norse "Drottkvaett" Poetry (ISLANDICA)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0801430232 ISBN 13: 9780801430237
Verlag: Cornell University Press, 1995

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The drottkvett was a form of Old Norse skaldic poetry composed to glorify a chieftain's deeds or to lament his death. Kari Ellen Gade explores the structural peculiarities of ninth- and tenth-century drottkvett poetry and suggests a solution to the mystery of the origins of the drottkvett and its eventual demise in the fourteenth century.

The drottkvett was a form of Old Norse skaldic poetry composed to glorify a chieftain's deeds or to lament his death. Kari Ellen Gade explores the structural peculiarities of ninth- and tenth-century drottkvett poetry and suggests a solution to the mystery of the origins of the drottkvett and its eventual demise in the fourteenth century.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Kari Ellen Gade, Professor in the Department of Germanic Studies at Indiana University, and translator, with Theodore M. Andersson, of Morkinskinna: The Earliest Icelandic Chronicle of the Norwegian Kings (1030–1157).



Kari Ellen Gade is Assistant Professor of Germanic Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington.

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Verlag
Cornell University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
1995
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0801430232
ISBN 13 
9780801430237
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
312
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Mare Nostrum Group B.V.
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