Vol. I. Poetry for Scandinavian Rulers 1: From Mythological Times to c. 1035 8. Volume Introduction 5. Metres and poetic diction
5. Metres and poetic diction
Diana Whaley 2012, ‘Metres and poetic diction’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols [check printed volume for citation].
The topics covered in this section are discussed in the General Introduction to the SkP series (above in this volume), and therefore only brief surveys of these features in SkP I are given here.
References
- subsections
- 5.1. Metres
- 5.2. Poetic diction