Prose Edda — Gylfaginning (The Fooling Of Gylfe)
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- Nombre de pages48
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4701970-1
- EAN8596547019701
- Date de parution29/05/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille500 Ko
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- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
The Prose Edda, specifically the Gylfaginning, offers an intricate tapestry of Norse mythology, revealing the creation of the world, the pantheon of gods, and the inevitable fate awaiting them through the lens of a curious king, Gylfi. Written in an elegant yet accessible prose, Sturluson's narrative cleverly intertwines allegory and folklore, framing the mythical tales within engaging dialogues and vivid imagery.
This literary work stands as a crucial cornerstone in understanding Norse culture and provides insights into the historical context of medieval Scandinavia, where oral traditions melded with emerging written forms. Snorri Sturluson, a 13th-century Icelandic historian, poet, and politician, was deeply immersed in the rich oral traditions of the Norse sagas. His keen interest in preserving these tales amidst the shifting societal landscapes of his time is evident in the Prose Edda.
Sturluson's background, marked by his experience as a chieftain and legal expert, allowed him to approach these mythological narratives with a sense of urgency, aiming to safeguard his culture's heritage for future generations. Highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts of mythology alike, Gylfaginning is an essential text that transcends its time. Sturluson's vibrant storytelling and sharp wit will captivate readers, offering profound insights into the complexities of Norse beliefs and serving as a pivotal reference for understanding medieval European literature.
This literary work stands as a crucial cornerstone in understanding Norse culture and provides insights into the historical context of medieval Scandinavia, where oral traditions melded with emerging written forms. Snorri Sturluson, a 13th-century Icelandic historian, poet, and politician, was deeply immersed in the rich oral traditions of the Norse sagas. His keen interest in preserving these tales amidst the shifting societal landscapes of his time is evident in the Prose Edda.
Sturluson's background, marked by his experience as a chieftain and legal expert, allowed him to approach these mythological narratives with a sense of urgency, aiming to safeguard his culture's heritage for future generations. Highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts of mythology alike, Gylfaginning is an essential text that transcends its time. Sturluson's vibrant storytelling and sharp wit will captivate readers, offering profound insights into the complexities of Norse beliefs and serving as a pivotal reference for understanding medieval European literature.
The Prose Edda, specifically the Gylfaginning, offers an intricate tapestry of Norse mythology, revealing the creation of the world, the pantheon of gods, and the inevitable fate awaiting them through the lens of a curious king, Gylfi. Written in an elegant yet accessible prose, Sturluson's narrative cleverly intertwines allegory and folklore, framing the mythical tales within engaging dialogues and vivid imagery.
This literary work stands as a crucial cornerstone in understanding Norse culture and provides insights into the historical context of medieval Scandinavia, where oral traditions melded with emerging written forms. Snorri Sturluson, a 13th-century Icelandic historian, poet, and politician, was deeply immersed in the rich oral traditions of the Norse sagas. His keen interest in preserving these tales amidst the shifting societal landscapes of his time is evident in the Prose Edda.
Sturluson's background, marked by his experience as a chieftain and legal expert, allowed him to approach these mythological narratives with a sense of urgency, aiming to safeguard his culture's heritage for future generations. Highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts of mythology alike, Gylfaginning is an essential text that transcends its time. Sturluson's vibrant storytelling and sharp wit will captivate readers, offering profound insights into the complexities of Norse beliefs and serving as a pivotal reference for understanding medieval European literature.
This literary work stands as a crucial cornerstone in understanding Norse culture and provides insights into the historical context of medieval Scandinavia, where oral traditions melded with emerging written forms. Snorri Sturluson, a 13th-century Icelandic historian, poet, and politician, was deeply immersed in the rich oral traditions of the Norse sagas. His keen interest in preserving these tales amidst the shifting societal landscapes of his time is evident in the Prose Edda.
Sturluson's background, marked by his experience as a chieftain and legal expert, allowed him to approach these mythological narratives with a sense of urgency, aiming to safeguard his culture's heritage for future generations. Highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts of mythology alike, Gylfaginning is an essential text that transcends its time. Sturluson's vibrant storytelling and sharp wit will captivate readers, offering profound insights into the complexities of Norse beliefs and serving as a pivotal reference for understanding medieval European literature.
