7 edition of The Postwar poetry of Iceland found in the catalog.
Published
1982
by University of Iowa Press in Iowa City
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
| Statement | translated with introduction by Sigurdur A. Magnússon. |
| Series | Iowa translations |
| Contributions | Sigurđur A. Magnússon. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PT7467 .E5 1982 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xlv, 242 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 242 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL3488916M |
| ISBN 10 | 087745115X |
| LC Control Number | 82008606 |
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The Postwar poetry of Iceland. [Sigurđur A. Magnússon.;] Home. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. Search. Search for Library Items Search for Lists Search for Book, Internet Resource: All Authors / Contributors: Sigurđur A.
Magnússon. Find more information about: ISBN: X The poems Tútmósis III (Tutmoses III), Grafarasöngur (Gravedigger's song), Svarti steinninn (The black stone), Undur (Wonder), Ljóð (Poem), Við týnumst (We get lost), Gesturinn (The visitor), Sumir dagar (Some days), Ekki þekki ég manninn (I do not know this man), Glugginn (The window), Lengi hugðumst við lifa (We intended to live long), Til fundar við skýlausan.
Poems in The Postwar Poetry of Iceland. Author: Ólafur Haukur Símonarson. Publisher: University of Iowa Press. Place: Iowa.
Year: Flokkur: English translations. Sigurður A. Magnússon edited, translated and wrote a foreword. In the book the following poems by Ólafur Haukur appears: listen!, I-poem, wars, diary, involuntary reaction. The book includes poems by 68 writers, is the most comprehensive collection of Icelandic poetry that has appeared in a foreign language, and is all the more unique as the translations are the product of a single individual.
Bernard Scudder was one of the most important translators from Icelandic to : Hardcover. Other historical writings of medieval Iceland include the Islendingabok (Book of Icelanders) by Ari Thorgilsson the Learned and the Landnamabok (Book of Settlements), in which Ari may also have had a hand.
The Eddas and Other Poetry Early Icelandic literature also included the so-called Eddas and skaldic poetry. The term Edda is of doubtful origin. Iceland is experiencing a book boom. This Nordic nation of just overpeople has more writers, more books published and more books read, per head, than anywhere else in the world.
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Einar Bragi published nine books of poetry between and Language: Icelandic. Sigurður A. Magnússon ritstýrði, þýddi og ritaði formála.Höfundar ljóða: Snorri Hjartarson, Steinn Steinarr, Kristinn Reyr, Jón úr Vör, Ólafur Jóhann. He sat on the board of the Writer's Union of Iceland from towas vice-chairman from to and chairman from to He has been one of the board members of the After finishing highschool inEinar studied literature at the University of Iceland, graduating in /5.
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