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The Gods of the North: an epic poem. Enriched edition. Mythical Heroes and Divine Battles: A Romantic Epic of the North
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- Nombre de pages352
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-620171-5
- EAN4064066201715
- Date de parution11/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Gods of the North, " Adam Oehlenschl?§ger weaves a rich tapestry of Norse mythology, elevating ancient legends to poetic heights. This epic poem combines vivid imagery with a lyrical style, mirroring the dramatic cadence of the sagas that inspired it. Oehlenschl?§ger's innovative use of meter and rhyme encapsulates a unique fusion of Romanticism and national romanticism, responding to Denmark's cultural identity in the early 19th century while exploring themes of heroism, fate, and the supernatural.
The text invites readers into a world steeped in the ethos of Norse gods, replete with the struggles of mortals and the omnipotence of divine forces. Oehlenschl?§ger, often considered the father of Danish poetry, draws deeply from both classical sources and his own profound connection to Danish folklore. Living during a time of national fervor and identity reconstruction, his works reflect the burgeoning Romantic idealism that characterized the period, urging a return to nature and myth.
His earlier exposure to themes of nature, ancient lore, and cultural roots profoundly influenced the creation of "The Gods of the North." This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between mythology, literature, and national identity. Its enchanting verses and profound exploration of ancient tales offer both a scholarly and an emotional connection to the ancestral past, making it essential for aficionados of epic poetry and Norse folklore alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The text invites readers into a world steeped in the ethos of Norse gods, replete with the struggles of mortals and the omnipotence of divine forces. Oehlenschl?§ger, often considered the father of Danish poetry, draws deeply from both classical sources and his own profound connection to Danish folklore. Living during a time of national fervor and identity reconstruction, his works reflect the burgeoning Romantic idealism that characterized the period, urging a return to nature and myth.
His earlier exposure to themes of nature, ancient lore, and cultural roots profoundly influenced the creation of "The Gods of the North." This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the interplay between mythology, literature, and national identity. Its enchanting verses and profound exploration of ancient tales offer both a scholarly and an emotional connection to the ancestral past, making it essential for aficionados of epic poetry and Norse folklore alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
