Poetic Edda: The Mythological Poems
Author(s): HENRY ADAMS BELLOWS
The vibrant Old Norse poems in this 13th-century collection recapture the ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen. These mythological poems include the Voluspo, one of the broadest literary conceptions of the world's creation and ultimate destruction; the Lokasenna, a comedy bursting with vivid characterizations; and more.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : DOVER
- : Dover Publications
- : 01 July 2004
- : 209mm X 131mm X 15mm
- : books
Special Fields
- : HENRY ADAMS BELLOWS
- : Paperback
- : English