Antiquarianism, poetry, and word of mouth fame in the Icelandic Family Sagas

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  • Robin Waugh Author

Abstract

The authour discusses in detail the function word-of-mouth praise, the ability of characters to compose verses, and the use of antiquarianism in the Icelandic sagas and their relationship with oral tradition

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Published

2021-06-23

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Peer-Reviewed