Der Ursprung Des Nibelungen-liedes Oder Der Sage Von Den Volsungen Und Von Sigurd Dem Fafnis-tödter: Nebst Einer Nachricht Von Den Gothischen Verschan

By Anton Krüger

Explore the origins of the epic "Nibelungenlied" with Anton Kr ger's insightful study, "Der Ursprung Des Nibelungen-liedes Oder Der Sage Von Den Volsungen Und Von Sigurd Dem Fafnis-t dter." This work delves into the saga of the Volsungs and Sigurd, the dragon-slayer Fafnir's slayer, tracing the historical and mythological roots of one of the most enduring tales in German literature.

Kr ger provides an historical context, discussing the Gothic fortifications south of the Baltic Sea and shedding light on the Gothic migrations. This offers a crucial perspective on the saga's development and its connection to broader historical events.

This book is essential for scholars and enthusiasts interested in Germanic mythology, medieval literature, and the historical influences that shaped the "Nibelungenlied".

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1279441607
• ISBN13: 9781279441602
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"