Grettir's Saga

The saga has an especial modern relevance - a recent translation into Czech reached the top of the best-seller list. The present volume includes genealogies, a study of the legal system, and a critical assessment of the work.

A propos de l'auteur

E. Ruth Harvey is a professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto.

Hermann Palsson was a Professor Emeritus of Icelandic Studies at the University of Edinburgh.

Résumé

The saga has an especial modern relevance - a recent translation into Czech reached the top of the best-seller list. The present volume includes genealogies, a study of the legal system, and a critical assessment of the work.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Denton Fox, Hermann Palsson
• Collaboration: Denton Fox (Traduction), E.Ruth Harvey (Traduction), Hermann Palsson (Traduction)
• Edition: University of Toronto Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 15.12.2001
• EAN: 9780802061652
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-6165-2
• Pages: 226
• Dimensions: 228 mm x 192 mm x 18 mm
• Poids: 316 g
• Thèmes: Heritage; Heritage
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Livres de conseils > Spiritualité > Savoirs anciens, cultures anciennes