| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 204 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
New perspectives on medieval literature : authors and traditions
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New perspectives on medieval literature.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Chronology -- Encountering the Sagas -- Traditions in Time -- Icelandic Identities -- Reading Selected Sagas -- The Sagas in English -- Conclusion: Identity and Alterity |
| Summary |
"Combining an accessible approach with innovative scholarship, Carl Phelpstead draws on historical context, contemporary theory, and close reading to deepen our understanding of Icelandic saga narratives about the island's early history"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sagas -- History and criticism.
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Sagas. |
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Iceland -- History.
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Iceland. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Palmer, R. Barton, 1946- writer of foreword.
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Pugh, Tison, writer of foreword.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Phelpstead, Carl. An introduction to the sagas of Icelanders Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2020. 9780813066516 (DLC) 2020001910 |
| ISBN |
9780813057569 electronic book |
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0813057566 electronic book |
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9780813057743 electronic book |
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0813057744 electronic book |
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9780813066516 hardcover |
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