A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture

This major survey of Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture demonstrates the remarkable continuity of Icelandic language and culture from medieval to modern times.

• Comprises 29 chapters written by leading scholars in the field
• Reflects current debates among Old Norse-Icelandic scholars
• Pays attention to previously neglected areas of study, such as the sagas of Icelandic bishops and the fantasy sagas
• Looks at the ways Old Norse-Icelandic literature is used by modern writers, artists and film directors, both within and outside Scandinavia
• Sets Old Norse-Icelandic language and literature in its wider cultural context

A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture features in the following genres: Literature: history and criticism

A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture is available in Paperback, Hardback

A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture was written by Rory McTurk and published by Wiley Blackwell an imprint of Wiley

A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture has 567 pages

Yes it is part of Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture series