{"product_id":"9780631236269","title":"Old Norse-Icelandic Literature : A Short Introduction by Heather O'Donoghue","description":"From runic inscriptions to sagas, this book introduces readers to the colourful world of Old Norse-Icelandic literature.    An introduction to the colourful world of Old Norse-Icelandic literature.   Covers mythology and family sagas, as well as less well-known areas, such as oral story-telling, Eddaic verse and skaldic verse.   An introduction helps readers to appreciate the language and culture of the first settlers in Iceland.   Looks at the reception of Old-Norse-Icelandic literature over the ages, as views of the vikings have changed.   Shows how a whole range of authors from Shakespeare to Seamus Heaney have been influenced by Old Norse-Icelandic literature.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56293450678645,"sku":"9780631236269","price":34.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780631236269.jpg?v=1762756863","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9780631236269","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}