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Reading the Old Norse-Icelandic Maríu saga in Its Manuscript Contexts (The Northern Medieval World) by Daniel C. Najork is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Reading the Old Norse-Icelandic Maríu saga in Its Manuscript Contexts (The Northern Medieval World) about?
Maríu saga, the Old Norse-Icelandic life of the Virgin Mary, survives in nineteen manuscripts. While the 1871 edition of the saga provides two versions based on multiple manuscripts and prints significant variants in the notes, it does not preserve the literary and social contexts of those manuscripts. In the extant manuscripts Maríu saga rarely exists in the codex by itself. This study restores the saga to its manuscript contexts in order to better understand the meaning of the text within its
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Daniel C. Najork
- Publisher
- De Gruyter ; Medieval Institute Publications
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781501514142
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Christian, Literary Fiction, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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