Women in Old Norse Literature : Bodies, Words, and Power, Paperback by Friðri...

by Johanna Katrin Fridriksdottir, J. Hanna Katr N. Fri Riksd Ttir, J. Frioriksdottir, Johanna Katrin Frioriksdottir

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Women in Old Norse Literature : Bodies, Words, and Power, Paperback by Friðriksdóttir, J., ISBN 134929862X, ISBN-13 9781349298624, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Old Norse texts offer different ideas about what it is to be female, presenting women in diverse social and economic positions. This book analyzes female characters in medieval Icelandic saga literature, and demonstrates how they engaged with some of the most contested values of the period, revealing the anxieties of both the authors and audiences.

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Year: 2013
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9781349298624
• Condition: Fine

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