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The Poetic Edda

The Mythological Poems - Dover Value Editions

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The vibrant Old Norse poems in this 13th-century collection recapture the ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen. These mythological poems include the Voluspo, one of the broadest literary conceptions of the world's creation and ultimate destruction; the Lokasenna, a comedy bursting with vivid characterizations; and more.

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The Poetic Edda, Henry Adams Bellows

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2004
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Title
The Poetic Edda
Subtitle
The Mythological Poems - Dover Value Editions
Language
English
Released
2004
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
ISBN10
0486437108
ISBN13
9780486437101
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The vibrant Old Norse poems in this 13th-century collection recapture the ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen. These mythological poems include the Voluspo, one of the broadest literary conceptions of the world's creation and ultimate destruction; the Lokasenna, a comedy bursting with vivid characterizations; and more.