The Medieval Icelandic Saga and Oral Tradition: A Discourse on Method by Gísli Sigurðsson

The Medieval Icelandic Saga and Oral Tradition: A Discourse on Method

Gísli Sigurðsson

416 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

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This work explores the role of orality in shaping and evaluating medieval Icelandic literature. Applying field studies of oral cultures in modern times to this distinguished medieval literature, Gisli Sigurosson asks how it would alter our reading...

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