A companion to Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rory McTurk |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (584 p.) |
Disciplina | 839.6/09 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McTurkRory |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
Soggetto topico | Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-78268-625-8
1-280-19869-9 9786610198696 1-4051-6499-9 0-470-99686-2 1-4051-3738-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Maps; Introduction; 1 Archaeology of Economy and Society; 2 Christian Biography; 3 Christian Poetry; 4 Continuity? The Icelandic Sagas in Post-Medieval Times; 5 Eddic Poetry; 6 Family Sagas; 7 Geography and Travel; 8 Historical Background: Iceland 870-1400; 9 Historiography and Pseudo-History; 10 Language; 11 Late Prose Fiction (lygisögur); 12 Late Secular Poetry; 13 Laws; 14 Manuscripts and Palaeography; 15 Metre and Metrics; 16 Orality and Literacy in the Sagas of Icelanders
17 Pagan Myth and Religion18 The Post-Medieval Reception of Old Norse and Old Icelandic Literature; 19 Prose of Christian Instruction; 20 Rhetoric and Style; 21 Romance (Translated riddarasögur); 22 Royal Biography; 23 Runes; 24 Sagas of Contemporary History (Sturlunga saga): Texts and Research; 25 Sagas of Icelandic Prehistory (fornaldarsögur); 26 Short Prose Narrative (þáttr); 27 Skaldic Poetry; 28 Social Institutions; 29 Women in Old Norse Poetry and Sagas; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213198203316 |
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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A companion to Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture / / edited by Rory McTurk |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (584 p.) |
Disciplina | 839.6/09 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McTurkRory |
Collana | Blackwell companions to literature and culture |
Soggetto topico | Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-78268-625-8
1-280-19869-9 9786610198696 1-4051-6499-9 0-470-99686-2 1-4051-3738-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Maps; Introduction; 1 Archaeology of Economy and Society; 2 Christian Biography; 3 Christian Poetry; 4 Continuity? The Icelandic Sagas in Post-Medieval Times; 5 Eddic Poetry; 6 Family Sagas; 7 Geography and Travel; 8 Historical Background: Iceland 870-1400; 9 Historiography and Pseudo-History; 10 Language; 11 Late Prose Fiction (lygisögur); 12 Late Secular Poetry; 13 Laws; 14 Manuscripts and Palaeography; 15 Metre and Metrics; 16 Orality and Literacy in the Sagas of Icelanders
17 Pagan Myth and Religion18 The Post-Medieval Reception of Old Norse and Old Icelandic Literature; 19 Prose of Christian Instruction; 20 Rhetoric and Style; 21 Romance (Translated riddarasögur); 22 Royal Biography; 23 Runes; 24 Sagas of Contemporary History (Sturlunga saga): Texts and Research; 25 Sagas of Icelandic Prehistory (fornaldarsögur); 26 Short Prose Narrative (þáttr); 27 Skaldic Poetry; 28 Social Institutions; 29 Women in Old Norse Poetry and Sagas; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143264703321 |
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iceland [[electronic resource] ] : the first new society / / Richard F. Tomasson |
Autore | Tomasson Richard F. <1928-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1980 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.1/2 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-5881-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451380803321 |
Tomasson Richard F. <1928-> | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1980 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iceland : the first new society / / Richard F. Tomasson |
Autore | Tomasson Richard F. <1928-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 1980 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 247 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 949.1/2 |
ISBN | 0-8166-5881-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 The First New Society; Chapter 2 Modern Iceland and Its Making; Chapter 3 The Demography of an Isolated People; Chapter 4 Men, Women, and Kinship; Chapter 5 Literacy and Cultural Life; Chapter 6 The Language; Chapter 7 Religion, Literature, and Alcohol; Chapter 8 Values; Notes; Appendix A: The Interview Schedule; Appendix B: The Interview Sample; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781914103321 |
Tomasson Richard F. <1928-> | ||
Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 1980 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iceland : the first new society / / Richard F. Tomasson |
Autore | Tomasson Richard F. <1928-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1980 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 247 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 949.1/2 |
ISBN | 0-8166-5881-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 The First New Society; Chapter 2 Modern Iceland and Its Making; Chapter 3 The Demography of an Isolated People; Chapter 4 Men, Women, and Kinship; Chapter 5 Literacy and Cultural Life; Chapter 6 The Language; Chapter 7 Religion, Literature, and Alcohol; Chapter 8 Values; Notes; Appendix A: The Interview Schedule; Appendix B: The Interview Sample; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821238803321 |
Tomasson Richard F. <1928-> | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1980 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wasteland with words [[electronic resource] ] : a social history of Iceland / / Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon |
Autore | Magnusson Sigurdur Gylfi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Reaktion Books, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Social evolution - Iceland
Learning and scholarship - Iceland - History |
ISBN |
1-280-49365-8
9786613588883 1-86189-733-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents -- Introduction: Blind Spots in History -- 1. Modern Times: Society, Work and Demography -- 2. People and Politics -- 3. The Feeling of Swallowing a Hunchback: Material Culture -- 4. Icelandic Connections: The Lure of the New World -- 5. Tactics for Emotional Survival: Education, Work and Environment -- 6. Death and Daily Life -- 7. Childhood, Youth and the Formation of the Individual -- 8. A True Passion: Writing as Personal Expression -- 9. The Shaping of Modern Man -- 10. The Middle Ages and Beyond: A Cultural Foundation -- 11. The Barefoot Historians and the 'People's Press' -- 12. Urban Living: Industry, Labour and Living Conditions -- 13. The Myth of the Model Woman: Gender Roles in Urban and Rural Iceland -- 14. Death in the City -- 15. Children in Urban Areas -- 16. Monsters from the Deep and the Icelandic Way of Thinking -- 17. Selective Modernization and Capitalist Euphoria -- 18. Black-out -- References -- Select Bibliography -- Photographic Acknowledgements -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778932303321 |
Magnusson Sigurdur Gylfi | ||
London, : Reaktion Books, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wasteland with words : a social history of Iceland / / Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon |
Autore | Magnusson Sigurdur Gylfi |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Reaktion Books, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Social evolution - Iceland
Learning and scholarship - Iceland - History |
ISBN |
1-280-49365-8
9786613588883 1-86189-733-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents -- Introduction: Blind Spots in History -- 1. Modern Times: Society, Work and Demography -- 2. People and Politics -- 3. The Feeling of Swallowing a Hunchback: Material Culture -- 4. Icelandic Connections: The Lure of the New World -- 5. Tactics for Emotional Survival: Education, Work and Environment -- 6. Death and Daily Life -- 7. Childhood, Youth and the Formation of the Individual -- 8. A True Passion: Writing as Personal Expression -- 9. The Shaping of Modern Man -- 10. The Middle Ages and Beyond: A Cultural Foundation -- 11. The Barefoot Historians and the 'People's Press' -- 12. Urban Living: Industry, Labour and Living Conditions -- 13. The Myth of the Model Woman: Gender Roles in Urban and Rural Iceland -- 14. Death in the City -- 15. Children in Urban Areas -- 16. Monsters from the Deep and the Icelandic Way of Thinking -- 17. Selective Modernization and Capitalist Euphoria -- 18. Black-out -- References -- Select Bibliography -- Photographic Acknowledgements -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807194803321 |
Magnusson Sigurdur Gylfi | ||
London, : Reaktion Books, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wasteland with words [[electronic resource] ] : a social history of Iceland / / Sigur℗ður Gylfi Magn{acute}usson |
Autore | Sigur℗ður G. Magn{acute}usson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Reaktion Books, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Social evolution - Iceland
Learning and scholarship - Iceland - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-49365-8
9786613588883 1-86189-733-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Wasteland with Words Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction: Blind Spots in History; 1. Modern Times: Society, Work and Demography; 2. People and Politics; 3. The Feeling of Swallowing a Hunchback: Material Culture; 4. Icelandic Connections: The Lure of the New World; 5. Tactics for Emotional Survival: Education, Work and Environment; 6. Death and Daily Life; 7. Childhood, Youth and the Formation of the Individual; 8. A True Passion: Writing as Personal Expression; 9. The Shaping of Modern Man; 10. The Middle Ages and Beyond: A Cultural Foundation
11. The Barefoot Historians and the 'People's Press'12. Urban Living: Industry, Labour and Living Conditions; 13. The Myth of the Model Woman: Gender Roles in Urban and Rural Iceland; 14. Death in the City; 15. Children in Urban Areas; 16. Monsters from the Deep and the Icelandic Way of Thinking; 17. Selective Modernization and Capitalist Euphoria; 18. Black-out; References; Select Bibliography; Photographic Acknowledgements; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457926103321 |
Sigur℗ður G. Magn{acute}usson | ||
London, : Reaktion Books, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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