The Nordic Apocalypse

The Nordic Apocalypse
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ISBN-10 : 2503541992
ISBN-13 : 9782503541990
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Download or read book The Nordic Apocalypse written by Terry Gunnell and published by . This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume, with roots in a conference held in Iceland in May 2008, contains a series of articles reflecting modern approaches to the text, context, and performance of the Old Norse poem 'Voluspá', perhaps the best known and most discussed of all the Eddic poems.


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