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Cornell University Press
Language
English

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Subjects
History and criticism, Sagas, Sagas, history and criticism

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The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas, 11801280
March 30, 2006, Cornell University Press
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The growth of the medieval Icelandic sagas, 1180-1280
2005, Cornell University Press
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Ithaca, N.Y

Table of Contents

From hagiography to hero : Odd Snorrason's saga Olaf Tryggvason
Sanctifying a Viking chieftain : the oldest/legendary saga of Saint Olaf
Creating personalities : the saga-age Icelanders
Defining political identities : the saga of King Magnús and King Harald
Political ambiguities : Egils saga Skallagrímssonar
Turning inward : Ljósvetninga saga
Gilding an age : Laxdøla saga
Two views of Icelandic history : Eyrbyggja saga and Vatnsdæla saga
Pondering justice : Hænsa-Þóris saga, Bandamanna saga, and Hrafnkels saga
Demythologizing the tradition : Njáls saga.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
839.6/309
Library of Congress
PT7181 .A52 2005, PT7181.A52 2005, PT7181 .A52 2006

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3409125M
ISBN 10
080144408X
ISBN 13
9780801444081
LCCN
2005025054
OCLC/WorldCat
61458217
Library Thing
1363602
Goodreads
346785

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