The Cold Counsel : the Women in Old Norse Literature and Myth.

Cold Counsel is the only collection devoted to the place of women in Old Norse literature and culture. It draws upon the disciplines of history, sociology, feminism, ethnography and psychoanalysis in order to raise fresh questions about such new subjects as gender, class, sexuality, family structure...

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Main Author: Anderson, Sarah M.
Other Authors: Swenson, Karen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Cold Counsel is the only collection devoted to the place of women in Old Norse literature and culture. It draws upon the disciplines of history, sociology, feminism, ethnography and psychoanalysis in order to raise fresh questions about such new subjects as gender, class, sexuality, family structure and ideology in medieval Iceland.
Physical Description:1 online resource (300 pages)
ISBN:9781134821389
1134821387