The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280)
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| Author | : Theodore Murdock Andersson |
| Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 080144408X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801444081 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (8X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280) by : Theodore Murdock Andersson
Book excerpt: Andersson introduces readers to the development of the Icelandic sagas between 1180 and 1280, a crucial period that witnessed a gradual shift of emphasis from tales of adventure and personal distinction to the analysis of politics and history.
