THE WORLD OF SAGAS

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FOLKLORE/MEDIEVAL/SCANDST 235

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The Icelandic sagas viewed in their social, cultural, and literary contexts. An introduction to one of the greatest bodies of vernacular literature of the early Middle Ages.

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This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

학점

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개설 시기

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유사 과목

NORDIC MYTHOLOGY

FOLKLORE/MEDIEVAL/RELIGST/SCANDST 342

Mythology, literature, ritual, traditions, medieval folklore, and religion from Nordic areas and Scandinavia.

THE SAGAS OF ICELANDERS IN ENGLISH TRANSLATION

LITTRANS/SCANDST 435

The prose narratives of medieval Iceland. Gain an understanding of saga literature as a genre and of the cultural history of Iceland in the Viking Era and the Middle Ages, based on the interplay between pagan codes of honor and Christian ethics. In addition, gain an understanding of the methodological problems involved in studying sagas as historical documents.

THE NORDIC STORYTELLER

FOLKLORE/LITTRANS/MEDIEVAL/SCANDST 345

Exploring the oral nature and performance traditions of folklore, ethnography, tales and ballads, literature and culture from Nordic areas and Scandinavia.

MASTERPIECES OF SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE: FROM THE MIDDLE AGES TO 1900

SCANDST 373

During the late Middle Ages, Scandinavian literature reached its first high point: The Old Norse sagas and poems. Study Scandinavian literature from the sagas to the prose and drama of the golden age of the late 19th century.

SURVEY OF OLD NORSE-ICELANDIC LITERATURE

MEDIEVAL/SCANDST 409

Eddic and skaldic poetry; homilies and saints' lives, kings' sagas, sagas of the Icelanders; mythical-heroic sagas and romances; rimur.