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Crimsoning the Eagle's Claw: The Viking Poems of Rognvaldr Kali Kolsson, Earl of Orkney (Arc Classics: New Translations of Great Poets of the Past) - Softcover

Kali Kolsson, Rognvaldr

 
9781908376602: Crimsoning the Eagle's Claw: The Viking Poems of Rognvaldr Kali Kolsson, Earl of Orkney (Arc Classics: New Translations of Great Poets of the Past)

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A genuinely unique European treasure, this volume bristles with the Viking verses of Rognvaldr, Earl of Orkney, recorded in Orkneyinga Saga. Full of highly stylised, often grotesque images, Ian Crockatt's masterly translations convey the skill, vigour and daring of the original.

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Ian Crockatt is a prize-winnning poet and translator, and has published six collections of his own poetry. His poem sequence Original Myths, with etchings by the Scottish artist Paul Fleming, was nominated for the Saltire Society's Scottish Book of the Year Award in 2000. As a translator, he won the prestigious Schlegel-Tiek Prize for translation from German in 2014 for Pure Contracdiction: Selected Poems of Rainer Maria Rilke (Arc, 2012), and in the same year, his Crimsoning the Eagle's Claw: Viking Poems of Rognvaldr Kali Kolsson, Earl of Orkney (Arc, 2014) was a Poetry Book Society Recommended Translation.

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