Heroic legends of the North : an introduction to the Nibelung and Dietrich cycles /

Heroic legends of the North : an introduction to the Nibelung and Dietrich cycles /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Haymes, Edward, 1940-
Imprint:	New York : Garland Publ., 1996.
Description:	xix, 170 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Garland reference library of the humanities vol. 1403
Subject:	Dietrich, -- von Bern -- Legends -- History and criticism. Dietrich, -- von Bern. German poetry -- Middle High German, 1050-1500 -- History and criticism. Epic poetry, German -- History and criticism. Old Norse poetry -- History and criticism. Nibelungen -- Legends -- History and criticism. Epic poetry, German. German poetry -- Middle High German. Nibelungen -- Legends. Old Norse poetry. Romances. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2501176

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Other authors / contributors:	Samples, Susann T.
ISBN:	0815300336 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

The Germanic Legends
Historical Background
Historical Sources
Oral Transmission
Literary Works
Table of Motifs
Traces in Early Literature
The Dietrich Legend
The Nibelung Legend
Related Legends.