The Saga of Ingvar the Traveler
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The Saga of Ingvar the Traveler
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The book by G.V. Glazyrina (1952-2016), which is being published for the second time in English with minor corrections and summaries, was originally published in 2002. It is devoted to the study of the "Saga of Ingvar the Traveler," created by an Icelandic cleric during the Crusades. The publication includes the text of the monument in the original, its translation into Russian, and a historical and philological commentary. The introductory article describes the manuscript tradition, oral and written sources of the work, and analyzes its conceptual and artistic features. The saga reinterpreted and reworked the plot, the historical authenticity of which is confirmed by sources contemporary to the events described - the sources published here (section prepared by the author).
published here (section prepared by E.A. Melnikova). The evidence of everyday and spiritual life of people of medieval Scandinavia and ancient Russia preserved in the "Saga of Ingvar" is unique in many respects and is of interest both for professional historians and for lovers of Old Icelandic literature
published here (section prepared by E.A. Melnikova). The evidence of everyday and spiritual life of people of medieval Scandinavia and ancient Russia preserved in the "Saga of Ingvar" is unique in many respects and is of interest both for professional historians and for lovers of Old Icelandic literature
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series Epochs. Middle Ages. Texts