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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Erin Michelle Goeres (Lecturer in Old Norse Language and Literature, Lecturer in Old Norse Language and Literature, University College London)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.388kg ISBN: 9780198745747ISBN 10: 0198745745 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 19 November 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1: Remembering Ancestors: Ynglingatal and the early Scandinavian Kings 2: The Afterlife of Kings: Eiríkr blóðøx, Hákon inn góði and Óláfr Tryggvason 3: Changing Patrons: The Poets of Haraldr gráfeldr and Hákon inn góði 4: Elegy, Hagiography, and Advice to Princes: The Commemoration of Óláfr inn helgi 5: Divided Loyalties: Arnórr jarlaskáld and the Jarls of Orkney Conclusion BibliographyReviewsThe book is handsomely produced. * Russell Poole, Saga Book * Author InformationErin Goeres is Lecturer in Old Norse Language and Literature at University College London. Her research focuses on Old Norse poetry and the kings' sagas, and on the relationship between Old Norse and Anglo-Norman literature. She received her doctorate in 2010 from the University of Oxford. She also holds an MA in Medieval Studies from the University of York and a BA(Hons) in English Literature and French Studies from the University of Winnipeg. After completing her doctorate she lectured in medieval literature for two years at the University of Oxford before taking up a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Toronto. She joined UCL in September 2013. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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