The prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson, 1179?-12412025
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Prose Edda was designed as a handbook for poets to compose in the style of the skalds of the Viking ages. It is an exposition of the rule of poetic diction with many examples, applications and retellings of myths and legends.
Main title:
The prose Edda / Snorri Sturluson ; translated by Jesse Byock.
Author:
Snorri Sturluson, 1179?-1241, authorByock, Jesse L., translator
Imprint:
London : Penguin Classics, 2025.
Collation:
128 pages ; 19 cm.
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Notes:
Translated from the Icelandic.
ISBN:
9780241752296 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
839.61
Language:
EnglishIcelandic
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BRN:
6300841