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Old Norse Poems the Most Important Non-Skaldic Verse Not Included in the Poetic Edda / Lee M. Hollander.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hollander, Lee M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1936]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Presents independent poetic inventions and forms that flourished in the Scandinavian North before, and immediately after, the introduction of Christianity.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Note
- The Old Lay of Biarki (Biarkamól hin fornu)
- The Lay of Ingiald
- The Lay of Vikar (Vikarsbálkr)
- Hiálmar's Death Song
- The Lay of Hervor (Hervararkvitha)
- The Lay of Hloth and Angantýr or The Battle of the Huns
- The Lay of Innstein
- Hildibrand's Death Song
- The Lay of Harold (Haraldskvathi or Hrajnsmól), by Thórbiorn hornklofi
- The Lay of Eric (Eiriksmól)
- The Lay of Hákon (Hákonarmòl), by Eyvind Finnsson skáldaspillir
- The Song of the Valkyries (Darratharlióth)
- The Curse of Busla (Buslubœn)
- The Oath of Truce (Tryggthamól)
- The Riddles of King Heithrek (Heithreksgátur)
- The Sun Song (Sólarlióth)
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-231-88744-2
- OCLC:
- 1100450762
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