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Olavslegenden Og Den Latinske Historieskrivning I 1100- Tallets Norge
Ekrem, Inger; Mortensen, Lars Boje; Skovgaard-Petersen, Karen
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Description for Olavslegenden Og Den Latinske Historieskrivning I 1100- Tallets Norge
Paperback. Num Pages: 329 pages, Illustrations maps. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 558.
Norwegian medieval Latin literature was in its prime in the latter half of the 12th century. A number of Latin works on Norwegian history came into existence. In this interdisciplinary collection of articles, there is a presentation of these works and their backgrounds, and the correlation between the Latin and the Norse tradition is examined. Of central importance in the book is the cult of Olav the Saint whose seat was the cathedral in Trondheim (Nidaros). The development of the Legend of St. Olav and the collection of miracles belonging to it are discussed by specialists of various professions from ... Read more
Norwegian medieval Latin literature was in its prime in the latter half of the 12th century. A number of Latin works on Norwegian history came into existence. In this interdisciplinary collection of articles, there is a presentation of these works and their backgrounds, and the correlation between the Latin and the Norse tradition is examined. Of central importance in the book is the cult of Olav the Saint whose seat was the cathedral in Trondheim (Nidaros). The development of the Legend of St. Olav and the collection of miracles belonging to it are discussed by specialists of various professions from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
Number of Pages
329
Place of Publication
, Denmark
ISBN
9788772896168
SKU
V9788772896168
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About Ekrem, Inger; Mortensen, Lars Boje; Skovgaard-Petersen, Karen
Lars Boje Mortensen is professor and head of the Centre of Medieval Literature at the University of Southern Denmark and affiliated professor at the Centre of Medieval Literature at the University of Bergen.
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