The Structure of Old Norse "Dróttkvætt" Poetry
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Islandica
ISBN-10
0801430232
ISBN-13
9780801430237
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Imprint
Cornell University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 10th, 1995
Print length
312 Pages
Weight
907 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
Northern Europe, ScandinaviaMedieval styleLiterary studies: ancient, classical and medievalLiterary studies: classical, early & medievalLiterary studies: poetry & poetsLiterary studies: poetry and poetsEuropean historyMedieval historyFolklore studies / Study of mythFolklore, myths & legendsHistoryEuropean history
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The drottkvett was a form of Old Norse skaldic poetry composed to glorify a chieftain's deeds or to lament his death. Kari Ellen Gade explores the structural peculiarities of ninth- and tenth-century drottkvett poetry and suggests a solution to the...
The drottkvett was a form of Old Norse skaldic poetry composed to glorify a chieftain''s deeds or to lament his death. Kari Ellen Gade explores the structural peculiarities of ninth- and tenth-century drottkvett poetry and suggests a solution to the mystery of the origins of the drottkvett and its eventual demise in the fourteenth century.
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