Dreams in old norse literature and their affinities in folklore: with an appendix containing the icelandic texts and translations
Auteur :
Kelchner, Georgia Dunham
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107620223
Date de publication :
8 août 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
220 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Originally published in 1935, this book examines the role of dreams in Old Norse literature, how dreams were changed by the coming of Christianity, and how parallels in folklore can further inform an understanding of the importance of dreams to pre-Christian Norsemen.