The Medieval North and Its Afterlife

Download or read book The Medieval North and Its Afterlife written by Siân Grønlie and published by . This book was released on 2023-12-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book showcases the variety and vitality of contemporary scholarship on Old Norse and related medieval literatures and their modern afterlives. The contents of the volume reflect the range of current research on Old Norse and related literatures, featuring original new work on Old Norse poetry and saga; related languages and literatures of medieval north-western Europe; and accounts of the afterlife of Old Norse in modern English literature. This collection demonstrates the lively state of contemporary research on Old Norse and related subjects. In doing so, it celebrates Heather O'Donoghue's extraordinary and enduring influence on the subject, as manifested in the wide-ranging and innovative research of her former students and colleagues.