A History of Icelandic Literature Contributor(s): Einarsson, Stefan (Author) |
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ISBN: 1421435454 ISBN-13: 9781421435459 Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press OUR PRICE: $49.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory - Psychology |
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6" W x 9" (1.38 lbs) 426 pages |
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Publisher Description: Originally published in 1957. Stef n Einarsson covers almost a thousand years of Icelandic literature in tracing the influence of the sagas and eddic poems. The book begins with background on Icelandic literature, outlining its literary roots in Scandinavia. Following this, Einarsson provides a thorough survey of Icelandic literature through the 1950s. |