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Richard Allen
Fire and Iron [PDF ebook]
Critical Approaches to Njáls saga

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Written in Iceland by an unknown author about 1280, <i>Njals saga</i> has been called the greatest work of vernacular prose fiction from the European Middle Ages. Allen's finely written and perceptive study is one of the first in English to offer a critical examination of the text.

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<b>Richard F. Allen</b> taught at the University of Oregon and the University of California and lives in Berkeley, California.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 271 ● ISBN 9780822975908 ● Dimensione 14.5 MB ● Casa editrice University of Pittsburgh Press ● Città PIttsburgh ● Paese US ● Pubblicato 2010 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 9148100 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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