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Riddara-Rímur

About Riddara-Rímur

This collection of Icelandic ballads or rímur, sung and recited in a traditional style, offers a unique window into the cultural heritage of this island nation. Featuring themes such as love, rivalry, and adventure, these ballads are a testament to the power of oral storytelling, and have been passed down through the generations for centuries. With detailed notes and a glossary of terms, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the rich literature and folk traditions of Iceland. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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  • Language:
  • Unknown
  • ISBN:
  • 9781020061165
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 234
  • Published:
  • July 17, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x14x234 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 503 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Riddara-Rímur

This collection of Icelandic ballads or rímur, sung and recited in a traditional style, offers a unique window into the cultural heritage of this island nation. Featuring themes such as love, rivalry, and adventure, these ballads are a testament to the power of oral storytelling, and have been passed down through the generations for centuries. With detailed notes and a glossary of terms, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the rich literature and folk traditions of Iceland. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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