The Medieval Icelandic Saga and Oral Tradition: A Discourse on Method (Publications of the Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature) (edit title/settings)

by Gi?sli Sigur\c3\b0sson (Author) (edit contributors)

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This work explores the role of orality in shaping and evaluating medieval Icelandic literature. Applying field studies of oral cultures in modern times to this distinguished medieval literature, Gísli Sigurðsson asks how it would alter our reading of medieval Icelandic sagas if it were assumed... read more

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Dewey: 839.6309

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Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › European
Books › Literature & Fiction › Poetry › Norse & Icelandic Sagas
Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics › Medieval
Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Criticism & Theory

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