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Norse Romance I

By Marianne Kalinke

Norse Romance I

By Marianne Kalinke

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Norse Romances makes available for the first time bilingual editions of the entire body of Arthurian literature in medieval Scandinavia (much of it produced for the Norwegian court), thus expanding at a stroke, and to a remarkable degree, the range of material available to Arthurians whose native tongue is English. I. The Tristan Legend: Geitarlauf, Janual Old Norse translations of French lais; Tristrams saga ok Isondar Old Norse translation of Thomas's Tristan Tristrams kvaedi Icelandic ballad; Saga af Tristram ok Isodd Icelandic version of Old Norse Tristrams saga. II. Knights of the Round Table Ivens saga, Parcevals saga and Valvens ?pattr, Erex saga Prose translations of three of Chretien de Troyes's romances in Norse and an Icelandic revision of a Norse translation; Mottuls Saga and Skikkjurimur Norse prose and Icelandic rhymed versions of a French lai of a chastity-testing mantle at Arthur's court. III. Haerra Ivan Old Swedish verse translation of Yvain.
Product details
Number of Pages:
308
Release Date:
1999-01-01
Publication Date:
1999-09-16
Publisher:
D.S.Brewer
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0859915522
ISBN13:
9780859915526
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
628 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
21 cm
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