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THE POETIC EDDA & THE PROSE EDDA (edición en inglés)
SNORRI STURLUSON, SAEMUND SIGFUSSON
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ISBN: 8596547716655
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Overview
The Poetic Edda & The Prose Edda anthologies represent a cornerstone of Norse mythology, compiling a vast array of mythological and heroic poems that delve into the Scandinavian pantheon, the creation of the world, and the inevitability of Ragnarok, the Norse apocalypse. These works span a variety of literary styles, from the stark and poignant to the complex and allegorical, showcasing the rich oral traditions that prevailed in medieval Scandinavia. The collections include seminal works that have influenced countless generations, offering insights into the beliefs, values, and aesthetics of the Norse people. The significance of these pieces in understanding Norse literature and their impact on Western literature cannot be overstated, serving as both inspiration and source material for medieval and modern authors alike. The editors, Snorri Sturluson and Saemund Sigfusson, are seminal figures in the preservation of Norse mythology. Their backgrounds in law, history, and poetry underline the intersection of myth and society, and how these narratives served to explain natural phenomena, human behavior, and the existential questions of the Norse people. Their contribution through these collections is pivotal, aligning with historical and cultural movements that sought to preserve knowledge and tradition during times of upheaval and change. Assembling these narratives from various sources, they ensured the survival of Scandinavian mythology for posterity. This anthology is an essential read for those interested in mythology, literature, and history, providing a unique window into the Norse world view. It invites readers to explore a tapestry of poets and scholars who have shaped our understanding of Norse mythology. The educational value of these works, combined with the depth of insight and cultural significance, makes this collection a compelling journey through the sagas and tales that have shaped Norse, and thereby to some extent, world literary heritage. This journey through myth and legend offers an invaluable exploration of themes of heroism, destiny, and the human condition, inviting a dialogue between the past and the present.