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Saxonis Grammatici Gesta Danorum (Classic Reprint)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive study of Saxo Grammaticus, an enigmatic Danish historian whose writings shaped the understanding of Scandinavian history and mythology for centuries. The author meticulously examines Saxo's life, sources, literary techniques, and the rich tapestry of ideas woven into his seminal work, Gesta Danorum. Through an analysis of the historical, social, and cultural context of Saxo's era, the book explores the complex relationship between myth and history in his writings. The author delves into the ways Saxo blended fact and fiction to construct a captivating narrative that has left an enduring legacy. The book also elucidates the profound influence of Saxo's work on subsequent generations of scholars, writers, and historians. It highlights how his writings contributed to the development of national identities in Scandinavia and beyond, fostering a deeper appreciation of the region's rich cultural heritage. This book is an essential resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Saxo Grammaticus, his literary legacy, and the profound impact his work has had on our understanding of Scandinavian history and mythology. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781390590920_0

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