03312nam 2200805 450 991082294540332120231206203632.01-4426-9267-71-4426-8915-310.3138/9781442689152(CKB)2550000000019356(OCoLC)635459219(CaPaEBR)ebrary10382015(SSID)ssj0000860122(PQKBManifestationID)11454162(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860122(PQKBWorkID)10883985(PQKB)10073881(SSID)ssj0000478830(PQKBManifestationID)12168244(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000478830(PQKBWorkID)10435461(PQKB)10498574(CaPaEBR)430858(CaBNvSL)slc00224396(DE-B1597)465362(OCoLC)1013947683(OCoLC)944176616(DE-B1597)9781442689152(Au-PeEL)EBL4672676(CaPaEBR)ebr11258332(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/ckfsxq(MiAaPQ)EBC4672676(OCoLC)1381092923(MdBmJHUP)musev2_106152(MiAaPQ)EBC3268232(EXLCZ)99255000000001935620160923h20082008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSnorri Sturluson and the Edda the conversion of cultural capital in medieval Scandinavia /Kevin J. WannerToronto, [Ontario] ;Buffalo, [New York] ;London, [England] :University of Toronto Press,2008.©20081 online resource (270 p.) Toronto Old Norse-Icelandic Series ;40-8020-9801-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.The paradox of Snorri Sturluson -- Snorra saga Sturlusonar : a short biography of Snorri Sturluson -- Snorri at home : converting capital in Commonwealth Iceland -- Snorri abroad : Icelandic exploitation of cultural capital -- A poet in search of an audience : the diminishing prestige-value of skaldic poetry -- Haþttatal : beginning and end of the Edda -- Skáldskaparmaþl : salvaging the market for skaldic verse -- Gylfaginning and Formáli : myth, history, and theology -- Appendix : Kennings and Kennings-types in Haþttatal and explication in Skáldskaparmaþl.Wanner brings us a new account of the interests that motivated the production of the Edda, and resolves the mystery of its genesis by demonstrating the intersection of Snorri's political and cultural concerns and practices.Toronto Old Norse and Icelandic studies ;4.Scalds and scaldic poetryLiterature and societyScandinaviaHistoryScandinaviaHistoryHistory.Criticism, interpretation, etc.Electronic books. Scalds and scaldic poetry.Literature and societyHistory.839/.61Wanner Kevin J.1689980MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822945403321Snorri Sturluson and the Edda4065423UNINA