The genesis of a saga narrative : verse and prose in Kormaks saga /

Examines the relationship between verse and prose in "Kormaks Saga", to show how some Icelandic sagas, whose origins have been the subject of critical speculation and controversy, might have been composed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	O'Donoghue, Heather
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1991.
Series:	Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:	Kormáks saga > Criticism, Textual. Kormáks saga > Sources. Kormáks saga. Kormáks saga Narration (Rhetoric) > History > To 1500. Sagas > Criticism, Textual. Rhetoric, Medieval. Rhétorique médiévale. Narration (Rhetoric) Sagas. Quelle Entstehung Beispiel Geschichte Saga Saga's. Oudnoords. Kormaks saga (anoniem) To 1500 Old Norse literature Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. Sources.
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Summary:	Examines the relationship between verse and prose in "Kormaks Saga", to show how some Icelandic sagas, whose origins have been the subject of critical speculation and controversy, might have been composed.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 193 pages)
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-190) and index.
ISBN:	9780191671074 019167107X