Eddic, Skaldic, and Beyond

Discover the intricate world of Old Norse-Icelandic poetry in Eddic, Skaldic, and Beyond by Fordham University Press. Published in 2014, this insightful hardback edition spans 296 pages, diving deep into the fascinating interplay between genres, periods, and cultures. Explore how the boundaries between skaldic and eddic poetry blur, revealing connections across the Viking Age, medieval, and early modern eras. This book offers a rich examination of the cultural tapestry woven by Icelandic, Scandinavian, English, and continental influences. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, Eddic, Skaldic, and Beyond invites readers to engage with the complexities of poetic traditions and their enduring legacies. Enhance your understanding of this captivating literary landscape and add this essential volume to your collection today!