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Eddic Poetry
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Summary
Eddic Poetry
refers to a corpus of
Old Norse poems
, primarily preserved in the 13th-century Icelandic manuscripts known as '
The Poetic Edda
' and '
The Prose Edda
', which explore
Themes of mythology
, heroism, and cosmology. These poems are known for their
Unique meter
, alliteration, and
Vivid narrative style
, providing crucial insights into
Norse Mythology
and the
Values of the Viking Age
.
Concepts
Old Norse Literature
The Poetic Edda
The Prose Edda
Alliterative Verse
Norse Mythology
Viking Age
Epic Poetry
Medieval Icelandic Manuscripts
Mythological Themes
Heroic Poetry
Germanic Mythology
Relevant Degrees
Biography 67%
Folklore and Mythology 33%
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