Revisiting the poetic Edda : essays on Old Norse heroic legend / edited by Paul Acker and Carolyne Larrington.

"Bringing alive the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend, this new collection offers accessible, ground-breaking and inspiring essays which introduce and analyse the exciting legends of the two doomed Helgis and their valkyrie lovers; the dragon-slayer Sigurr; Brynhildr the implacable shie...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors:	Acker, Paul, Larrington, Carolyne
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2013.
Subjects:	Eddas > History and criticism. Old Norse poetry > History and criticism. Legends > Scandinavia. Eddas. Legends. Old Norse poetry. Scandinavia. Criticism, interpretation, etc.