ISBN: 9780243976454 - die edda, vol. 1: mit historisch-kritischem commentar; einleitung und text (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an accessible yet thorough exploration of Norse mythology, delving into the texts that have shaped our understanding of Norse myths and legends. The author meticulously examines various manuscripts, including the Codex Regius, to trace the development and transmission of these tales through the ages. The examination reveals shared errors, commonalities in spelling and grammar, and the interconnections between different manuscripts and their sources. The author doesn's stop at textual analysis, this book also delves into the evolution of the stories themselves. It follows how myths and legends have transformed over time, influenced by cultural shifts, religious beliefs, and the interpretations of different authors and storytellers. The book delves into the literary and historical context surrounding these myths, shedding light on the deeper meanings and insights they offer into Norse culture and the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…