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Barbarians in the Sagas of Icelanders : homegrown stereotypes and foreign influences /

by Norman, Wiliam H.,
Series: Routledge studies in medieval literature and culture Published by : Routledge, (New York :) Physical details: x, 196 p. ; 23 cm ISBN: 1032045108 Subject(s): Noncitizens in literature. | Sagas %History and criticism. | Icelandic literature %History and criticism. | Ethnocentrism in literature. | Sagas %Classical influences. Year: 2022
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Book Book AUM Main Library 839.63 N842 (Browse Shelf) Available 202500085

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book explores the way in the Sagas of Icelanders depict the barbarity of foreign peoples, both abroad and in Iceland, through descriptions of diet, material culture, style of warfare, and character, and compares the portrayal with classical and contemporary European ideas"--

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