Old English Epic of Waldere

Auteur: Himes, Jonathan B.
Editeur: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
The epic fragments of Waldere yield some of the earliest lore concerning migration-period heroes such as Attila the Hun, Theodoric the Ostrogoth, Walter son of Aelfhere, and Gunther and Hagen of the Nibelungs, while at the same time expressing political concerns that the Viking-age poet shared with his audience.

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The epic fragments of Waldere yield some of the earliest lore concerning migration-period heroes such as Attila the Hun, Theodoric the Ostrogoth, Walter son of Aelfhere, and Gunther and Hagen of the Nibelungs, while at the same time expressing political concerns that the Viking-age poet shared with his audience.
ISBN / EAN 9781443805582
Auteur Himes, Jonathan B.
Editeur Cambridge Scholars Publishing