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Gender, violence, and the past in Edda and saga /

Through thematic concentration on gender/sexuality and violence and generic concentration on Poetic Edda and later texts which rework or allude to it, David Clark provides a diverse but coherent exploration of both key and neglected Norse texts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clark, David, 1977-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Old Norse literature > History and criticism.
Gender identity in literature.
Violence in literature.
Littérature vieux norroise > Histoire et critique.
Identité de genre dans la littérature.
Violence dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
Gender identity in literature
Old Norse literature
Violence in literature
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Through thematic concentration on gender/sexuality and violence and generic concentration on Poetic Edda and later texts which rework or allude to it, David Clark provides a diverse but coherent exploration of both key and neglected Norse texts.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 182 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191636462
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