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Riddarasögur: Parcevals Saga, Valvers Tháttr, Ívents Saga, Mírmans Saga; mit einer literarhistorischen Einleitung
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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryLiterary CriticismFiction Anthologies
ISBN13: 9781149532805
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: May 17 2010
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Icelandic
Riddarasögur is a collection of Icelandic chivalric sagas, including Parcevals Saga, Valvers Tháttr, Ívents Saga, and Mírmans Saga. Edited and introduced by Eugen Kölbing, this volume provides a valuable insight into the world of Old Norse adaptations of continental romances. These sagas, rooted in Arthurian legends and other European tales, showcase the unique Icelandic interpretation of chivalric themes and narratives.
This edition, originally published in 1872, features a literary-historical introduction by Kölbing, offering critical context to these important works of medieval Icelandic literature. Preserving the original Icelandic text, Riddarasögur remains an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the intersection of Norse culture and medieval romance literature. The collection offers insight into the literary tastes and cultural values of medieval Iceland, providing a window into a world where Norse heroes encounter the legends of Europe.
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