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Author Bruce, Alexander M

Title Scyld and Scef : Expanding the Analogues
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (224 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I: Commentary; Chapter 1. Introduction: Why Scyld and Scef?; Chapter 2 Scyld and Scef in Anglo-Saxon Poetry; Chapter 3 Scyld and Scef in English Genealogies of the Anglo-Saxon Period; Chapter 4 Scyld and Scef in English Records of the Twelfth through Fifteenth Centuries; Chapter 5 Scyld and Scef in Icelandic Sources Scyld, Son of Odin; Chapter 6 Scyld and Scef in Danish Sources Scyld, Descendant of Dan; Chapter 7Conclusion; Part II: Texts and Translations
Of Part IINotes; Bibliography; Index
Summary First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
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Subject Mythology, Norse, in literature.
Epic poetry, English (Old) -- History and criticism
Scyld (Legendary character)
Kings and rulers in literature.
Sceaf (Legendary character)
Folklore in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval.
danorum.
genealogies.
gesta.
grammaticus.
icelandic.
roffensis.
saxo.
scefing.
snorri.
textus.
Epic poetry, English (Old)
Folklore in literature
Kings and rulers in literature
Mythology, Norse, in literature
Sceaf (Legendary character)
Scyld (Legendary character)
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317944225
1317944224