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The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer Book

This Icelandic prose epic tells of love jealousy vengence war and the mythic deeds of the dragonslayer Sigurd the Volsung. Jesse Byock's introduction examines the history legends and myths in the saga and traces the development of a narrative that reaches back to the end of the Roman Empire.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    A trove of traditional lore, this Icelandic prose epic tells of love, jealousy, vengeance, war, and the mythic deeds of the dragonslayer, Sigurd the Volsung. The saga is of special interest to admirers of Richard Wagner, who drew heavily upon this...

  • 0520232852
  • 9780520232853
  • JL Byock
  • 24 October 2001
  • University of California Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 145
  • New Ed
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