An Introduction to the Sagas of Icelanders

by Carl Phelpstead

Book Overview

An essential resource for exploring the early literary genre of Icelandic saga narratives



Combining an accessible approach with innovative scholarship, An Introduction to the Sagas of Icelanders
provides up-to-date perspectives on a unique medieval literary genre
that has fascinated the English-speaking world for more than two
centuries. Carl Phelpstead draws on historical context, contemporary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813080681
• ISBN13: 9780813080680
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"