310円 In der deutschen Ausgabe von "Die Edda" präsentiert Karl Simrock eine fesselnde Übersetzung und Adaption der isländischen Edda-Dichtungen, die zentrale Werke der nordischen Mythologie und Heldensage verkörpern. Simrock interpretiert die alten Texte mit einem ergreifenden literarischen Stil, der d...

350円 A major problem in the study of literature is the students approach to questions. This may result from inability to tell exactly what examiners look for. To address this problem, this book looks at how to answer questions in literature. It examines the required approach to both excerpt and essay ...

150円 In "Essays on Scandinavian Literature," Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen masterfully explores the rich tapestry of literary movements within Scandinavia, presenting a nuanced analysis of prominent authors, works, and cultural backdrops through which they emerged. The essays are characterized by Boyesen's e...

300円 In "The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature," Conrad Hjalmar Nordby embarks on a meticulous exploration of the pervasive yet often understated impact of Old Norse narratives, sagas, and poetry on the evolution of English literary forms. Through a comparative analysis, Nordby a...

1,111円 "The Black Death: Unraveling Europe's Medieval Catastrophe" In the tumultuous landscape of medieval Europe, the Black Death emerged as a cataclysmic force, reshaping societies, economies, and the very fabric of life itself. This captivating account delves into the harrowing narrative of one of th...

297円 A Doll's House is a three-act play written by Henrik Ibsen in 1879. It is a groundbreaking play that explores the themes of marriage, gender roles, and identity in 19th century society. Ibsen's play was met with controversy and outrage due to its bold critique of the traditional roles of men and ...

297円 La acción de Casa de muñecas tiene como protagonista a Nora, una mujer que simula estúpida frivolidad pero que en verdad es inteligente y aguda. Nora se vio forzada años atrás a recurrir a una artimaña financiera para costear un viaje en salvaguarda de la salud de Helmer, su marido, al tiempo que...

9,616円 This book is about the Old Norse god Odin. It includes references to all occurrences of Odin in the Old Norse/Icelandic texts, including Saxo’s Gesta Danorum, the eddic poems, Snorri’s Edda, and Ynglinga saga and analyses the high medieval reception and literary representations of Odin rather tha...

310円 In "Kalevala-Studien" analysiert Victor Hackman Julius Krohn die faszinierenden Texte des finnischen Nationalepos Kalevala und erforscht deren tiefgreifende kulturelle und historische Bedeutung. Krohns literarischer Stil ist geprägt von präziser Analyse und einer poetischen Sensibilität für die S...

705円 "Heimskringla" is a historical work written by the Icelandic scholar and historian Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century. The title "Heimskringla" can be translated to "The Circle of the World" in English. The work is a collection of sagas that chronicle the history of the Norwegian kings, startin...

1,760円 All groups tell stories about their beginnings. Such tales are oft-repeated, finely wrought, and usually much beloved. Among those institutions most in need of an impressive creation account is the state: it's one of the primary ways states attempt to legitimate themselves. But such founding narr...

3,120円 Dubbed by the New York Times as "one of the most sought-after legal academics in the county," William Ian Miller presents the arcane worlds of the Old Norse studies in a way sure to attract the interest of a wide range of readers. Bloodtaking and Peacemaking delves beneath the chaos and brutality...