Viking Poems on War and Peace
The Old Norse and Icelandic poets have left us vivid accounts of conflict and peace-making in the Viking Age. Russell G. Poole''s editorial and critical analysis reveals much about the texts themselves, the events that they describe, and the culture from which they come.
Poole attempts to put right many misunderstandings about the integrity of the texts and their narrative techniques. From a histo...
The Old Norse and Icelandic poets have left us vivid accounts of conflict and peace-making in the Viking Age. Russell G. Poole''s editorial and critical analysis reveals much about the texts themselves, the events that they describe, and the culture from which they come.
Poole attempts to put right many misunderstandings about the integrity of the texts and their narrative techniques. From a histo...
