Illustrations of Northern Antiquities from the Earlier Teutonic and Scandinavian Romances: Being an Abstract of the Book of Heroes, and Nibelungen Lay

by Henry William Weber, Walter Scott, Robert Jamieson

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The poems, sagas and ballads of early Germanic and Scandinavian societies were a growing field of study in the English-speaking world around the turn of the nineteenth century. A trio of Scotsmen - the writer Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), antiquarian Robert Jamieson (1772-1844) and literary scholar Henry William Weber (1783-1818) - decided to contribute to this field by bringing together their work on 'romances' from the Old German, Danish, Swedish...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1108034802

ISBN13:9781108034807

Release Date:October 2011

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:538 Pages

Weight:1.87 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.7" x 9.6"

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