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Myth in early Northwest Europe
Title
Myth in early Northwest Europe / edited by Stephen O. Glosecki.
ISBN
9780866983655 (ACMRS)
0866983651 (ACMRS)
9782503526652 (Brepols)
2503526659 (Brepols)
Published
Tempe, Ariz. : ACMRS/Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies : in collaboration with BREPOLS, 2007.
Physical Description
xli, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Other formats
Online version: Myth in early Northwest Europe. Tempe, Ariz. : ACMRS/Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies : in collaboration with BREPOLS, c2007
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 17, 2007
Series
Medieval and Renaissance texts and studies ; v. 320
Arizona studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ; v. 21
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
True stories and other lies / John D. Niles
Theories of history in traditional plots / Craig R. Davis
Stranded narrative: myth, metaphor, and the metrical charm / Stephen O. Glosecki
Truth and its consequences: why Carolingianists don't speak of myth / Geoffrey Koziol
Ritual and technology in the Iron Age: an initiation scene on Gundestrup Cauldron / Michael J. Enright
Hearing and hunting in medieval Celtic tradition / Joseph Falaky Nagy
Homo necans borealis: fatherhood and sacrifice in Sonatorrek / Joseph Harris
The lay of the land in Skaldic praise poetry / Roberta Frank
Manipulating waterfalls: mythic places in Beowulf and Grettissaga, Lawrence and Purnell / Marijane Osborn
At the center of Beowulf / Geoffrey Russom
God at the borders: northern myth and Anglo-Saxon heroic story / John M. Hill
Beast men: Eofor and Wulf and the mythic significance of names in Beowulf / Gale R. Owen-Crocker
Children of darkness: Arminius/Siegfried in Germany / Christina Lee
Imagined cathedrals: retelling myth in the twentieth century / Tom Shippey.
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