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Synopsis
The vibrant Old Norse poems in this 13th-century collection recapture the ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen. These mythological poems include the Voluspo, one of the broadest literary conceptions of the world's creation and ultimate destruction; the Lokasenna, a comedy bursting with vivid characterizations; and more.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
- ISBN: 9780486437101
- Number of pages: 288
- Dimensions: 207 x 134 x 14 mm
- Weight: 352g
- Languages: English
