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An introduction to the sagas of Icelanders / Carl Phelpstead ; foreword by R. Barton Palmer and Tison Pugh.

Author/creator Phelpstead, Carl
Other author/creatorPalmer, R. Barton, 1946-
Other author/creatorPugh, Tison.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020]
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series New perspectives on medieval literature: authors and traditions
New perspectives on medieval literature. ^A1144160
Contents Chronology -- Encountering the Sagas -- Traditions in Time -- Icelandic Identities -- Reading Selected Sagas -- The Sagas in English -- Conclusion: Identity and Alterity
Abstract "Combining an accessible approach with innovative scholarship, Carl Phelpstead draws on historical context, contemporary theory, and close reading to deepen our understanding of Icelandic saga narratives about the island's early history"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other formPrint version: Phelpstead, Carl. An introduction to the sagas of Icelanders Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020] 9780813066516
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020001911
ISBN9780813057569 (ebook)
ISBN(hardback)

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