The poetic Edda

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This collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry contains the greater narratives of the creation of the world and the coming of Ragnarok, the Doom of the Gods.

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Full title :The poetic Edda / translated with an introduction and notes by Carolyne Larrington.

Summary

This collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry contains the greater narratives of the creation of the world and the coming of Ragnarok, the Doom of the Gods.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2014.
Edition:Revised edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014.

Notes

Previous edition: 2008.

The Physical Object

Description:xxxiii, 347 pages ; : 20 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780199675340, 0199675341
oclc:ocn892707677
LC Classification:PT7234.E5
Dewey Decimal:839.61

The Seeress's Prophecy -- Sayings of the High One -- Vafthrudnir's Sayings -- Grimnir's Sayings -- Skirnir's Journey -- Harbard's Song -- Hymir's Poem -- Loki's Quarrel -- Thrym's Poem -- The Poem of Volund -- All-wise's Sayings -- The First Poem of Helgi Hundingsbani -- The Poem of Helgi Hiorvardsson -- A Second Poem of Helgi Hundingsbani -- The Death of Sinfiotli -- Gripir's Prophecy -- The Lay of Regin -- The Lay of Fafnir -- The Lay of Sigrdrifa -- Fragment of a Poem about Sigurd -- The First Poem of Gudrun -- A Short Poem about Sigurd -- Brynhild's Ride to Hell -- The Death of the Niflungs -- The Second Poem of Gudrun -- The Third Poem of Gudrun -- Oddrun's Lament -- The Poem of Atli -- The Greenlandic Lay of Atli -- The Whetting of Gudrun -- The Lay of Hamdir -- Baldr's Dreams -- The List of Rig -- The Song of Hyndla -- The Song of Grotti -- Groa's Chant -- The Sayings of Fiolsvinn -- The Waking of Angantyr.

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