The Eddic Tradition Two Eddas The Prose Edda The Poetic Edda - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Dec 06, 2023 •210 likes •325 views

The Eddic Tradition Two Eddas The Prose Edda The Poetic Edda Snorra Edda Elder Edda; Smundar Edda Edda is the authors title Edda is the scholars title Snorri Sturluson, c. 1220 Group of poems composed at various

The Eddic Tradition
Two Eddas The Prose Edda The Poetic Edda ▶ Snorra Edda ▶ Elder Edda; Sæmundar Edda ▶ Edda is the author’s title ▶ Edda is the scholars’ title ▶ Snorri Sturluson, c. 1220 ▶ Group of poems composed at various times A manual of poetic form and circumlocutions, based on ON Poetry on ON mythological and mythological material mostly fsom heroic material. The full canon is known eddic poetry. only contained in, and therefore defined by, Codex Regius; a few additional poems are drawn fsom other MSS.
The Poetic Edda The Mythological Poems The Heroic Poems Deal with the Vǫlsungar/ Cover creation, apocalypse, and Nibelungen material and a few the deeds of the Æsir other legendary characters Themes: Themes: ▶ Legend ▶ Creation and apocalypse ▶ Honour and vengeance ▶ Racial tensions ▶ Wisdom exchanges ▶ Wisdom exchanges
The Prose Edda 0. Prologue ▶ Introduces the material fsom a euhemeristic perspective. 1. Gylfaginning ▶ Brings together mythological narratives in a wisdom exchange format. Sources: mythological eddic poetry. 2. Skáldskaparmál ▶ Lists off what things are called in poetry and why, recounting a great deal of mythological narratives; takes the form of a wisdom exchange. Sources: skaldic poetry. 3. Háttatal ▶ Lists off metrical forms with reference to illustrative poetry by Snorri’s own hand. Initially takes the form of a dialogue, then trails off into instruction and enumeration. Sources: skaldic poetry.
Kenningar ▶ A base word: horse ▶ A determiner: of the sea ▶ The determiner explains the context within which to reinterpret the base word → ship
Afuerlives ▶ No evidence that the Prose Edda was especially widely read in the Middle Ages. ▶ It drew attention in s. ��ii as a supposed repository of pre-Christian religion. ▶ At any rate there is system to the kennings used in skaldic poetry.
Heiðmarr Heiðmarr (dwarf ) Fáfnir Óttarr Lyngheiðr Reginn Lofnheiðr (serpent) (otter)
Vǫlsungar (according to Vǫlsunga saga ) Óðinn Sigi Rerir Vǫlsungr Sigmundr Signý 9 more sons Sinfkǫtli Sigurðr son son son child son Áslaug Svanhildr
Gjúkungar Gjúki Grímhildr Hǫgni Guttormr Guðrún Gunnarr
P . S. Langeslag

Download Presentation

Download Policy: The content available on the website is offered to you 'AS IS' for your personal information and use only. It cannot be commercialized, licensed, or distributed on other websites without prior consent from the author. To download a presentation, simply click this link. If you encounter any difficulties during the download process, it's possible that the publisher has removed the file from their server.

Recommend

Tradition 6 We looked at some of the character defects that we might need to sacrifice associated

Tradition 6 We looked at some of the character defects that we might need to sacrifice associated with Authority in Tradition 2. Tradition 6 will have us take a look at some issues around Property and Money. TRADITION SIX Long Form Problems

294 views • 4 slides

Sacred Tradition and Scripture RCIA September 26, 2013 Tradition and Scripture As Catholics we

Sacred Tradition and Scripture RCIA September 26, 2013 Tradition and Scripture As Catholics we believe in two sources of Divine Revelation: Tradition Scripture Tradition and Scripture Tradition is information or beliefs that are handed

553 views • 36 slides

THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GOSPEL TRADITION 1 The Development of the Gospel Tradition oral &

Graduate Program in Pastoral Ministries PMIN 206 The Synoptic Gospels Dr. Catherine Murphy THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GOSPEL TRADITION 1 The Development of the Gospel Tradition oral & written traditions developing 6 BCE 29 CE 51

373 views • 14 slides

A tradition of giving! Welcome! Welcome! Scott Olson COMECC Administration A tradition of

A tradition of giving! Welcome! Welcome! Scott Olson COMECC Administration A tradition of giving! COMECC Makes a Difference! COMECC Makes a Difference! Peggy MacLeod Center for Ecological Technology A tradition of giving! Agenda

511 views • 26 slides

Partners in Progress Initiative Tradition of Excellence (Tips for Writing an

Partners in Progress Initiative Tradition of Excellence (Tips for Writing an Effective Award Nomination) POC: Bill McGlothlin, email: wmcglothlin@tamu.edu Agenda Tradition of Excellence Award Description Tradition of

597 views • 26 slides

Native American Health OFFICE OF HEALTH EQUITY Tradition: It is our way to mourn for one year

Native American Health OFFICE OF HEALTH EQUITY Tradition: It is our way to mourn for one year when one of our relations enters the Spirit World . Tradition is to wear black while mourning our lost one, tradition is not to be happy, not to sing

598 views • 44 slides

A Comparative Study of the Liberal Arts Tradition and Confucian Tradition in Education Baoyan

A Comparative Study of the Liberal Arts Tradition and Confucian Tradition in Education Baoyan Cheng, University of Hawaii January 26, 2017 AAC&U annual meeting Declining of Liberal Education Liberal arts colleges were put in a defensive

233 views • 21 slides

THE TRADITION OF AN ISLAND www.rhum-charrette.com TRADITION SY SYMBOL UNIC ICITY LOCALIZ

REUNION INDIAN OCEAN THE TRADITION OF AN ISLAND www.rhum-charrette.com TRADITION SY SYMBOL UNIC ICITY LOCALIZ IZATIO ION The Island of Reunion is a French overseas department in the heart of the Indian Ocean. REUNION IS ISLAND, THE

585 views • 17 slides

A Very Modern Tradition Livery Companies in the 21st Century cityandlivery.co.uk @CityandLivery

A Very Modern Tradition Livery Companies in the 21st Century cityandlivery.co.uk @CityandLivery By Paul D Jagger Court Assistant of the Information Technologists Company Welcome to A Very Modern Tradition, a swift exploration of the

311 views • 14 slides

1. The place of tradition-based practices on the TJ map See figure at the end of the paper 2.

1 Tradition-based Justice And Reconciliation After Violent Conflict: Learning From African Experiences IDEA Conference, Brussels, February 6 2008 Luc Huyse (This is a draft. Please, do not cite.) By way of introduction: two caveats. First, the

184 views • 6 slides

a) means a move t hrough space . b) Can embrace practices that have no Indigenous origin, may be

Part Three: Knowledge, Theories, and Models: The Problem of Extinction, Resurgence, and Tradition The Anthropology of Survival, Revival, Revitalization, and Invention (part 2) TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: CARIB CONCEPTS OF TRADITION AND

247 views • 6 slides

Tradition and Innovation: Relief Printmaking in Korea Program Staff and Faculty Faculty Leader

Tradition and Innovation: Relief Printmaking in Korea Program Staff and Faculty Faculty Leader and Director Jimin Lee Second Program Leader Bridget Henry Study Abroad Coordinator Krissy Loveman Course Art 161C (6 units) : Tradition and

294 views • 27 slides

2008 First Half Results Zurich - 4 September 2008 Agenda 1. Tradition at a glance 2. Industry

2008 First Half Results Zurich - 4 September 2008 Agenda 1. Tradition at a glance 2. Industry dynamics 3. 2008 first half performance 4. CFT share on SWX 5. Strategic outlook 1 1. Tradition at a glance Roadmap based on long term view on the

721 views • 36 slides

Inuvialuit Regional Corporation Inuvialuit Self Government Office Tradition and Good Government

Inuvialuit Regional Corporation Inuvialuit Self Government Office Tradition and Good Government Presentation to the First Northern Governance Policy Research Conference November 3-5, 2009 Inuvialuit Self Government Office Tradition and Good

539 views • 19 slides

Company Profile January 2016 Tradition, technology & innovation January 1995 - From

Company Profile January 2016 Tradition, technology & innovation January 1995 - From Termomeccanica Italiana (EFIM Group) to Termomeccanica S.p.A, a private company with the aim to carry on the Company tradition. 1950s

528 views • 21 slides

Landmarks of Liberal -isms As in the days of the apostles men tried by tradition and

Landmarks of Liberal -isms As in the days of the apostles men tried by tradition and philosophy to destroy faith in the Scriptures, so today, by the pleasing sentiments of higher criticism, evolution, spiritualism, theosophy, and pantheism,

996 views • 81 slides

South Campus Continuous Learning Teacher Information 5/18-5/22 Name: Bruce Callahan Mr.

South Campus Continuous Learning Teacher Information 5/18-5/22 Name: Bruce Callahan Mr. Callahan Email: bcallahan@sw.wednet.edu Announcements: I really appreciate all of your effort to complete assignments and attend class ZOOM

228 views • 20 slides

How do you plan a narrative response to a poem using relevant descriptive details? In this lesson

How do you plan a narrative response to a poem using relevant descriptive details? In this lesson you will learn how to plan an imagined narrative reading response by applying relevant descriptive details of the narrator, character and

529 views • 17 slides

Algorithms for Natural Language Processing Fall 2019 Yulia Tsvetkov and David R. Mortensen

Algorithms for Natural Language Processing Fall 2019 Yulia Tsvetkov and David R. Mortensen Introductory Lecture What is NLP? Automating the analysis, generation, and acquisition of human (natural) language Analysis (or

585 views • 33 slides

Underground Poetry and Poems on the Underground Robert Crawshaw Lancaster University CLE

Underground Poetry and Poems on the Underground Robert Crawshaw Lancaster University CLE conference 16-18 April 2015 Amy Mcallister Priority https://www.youtube.com/wa tch?v=dkNZmDzqoeQ

340 views • 7 slides

Fluency in the Pacific The Pacific Region 9 island communities across the Pacific including

Fluency in the Pacific The Pacific Region 9 island communities across the Pacific including Micronesia English is the second language Language of Instruction for Grades 1-3 is the vernacular Rich oral tradition Little to no

417 views • 18 slides

Unseen Poetry 2013 - The Fist - Derek Walcott Tip Examiners are increasingly looking for an

Unseen Poetry 2013 - The Fist - Derek Walcott Tip Examiners are increasingly looking for an analysis of the language of the poem rather than a general personal response. In the next slide I have given a checklist you should look for in

129 views • 12 slides

THE INFLUENCE OF MODERN ART Cubism Pablo Picasso started cubism through a series of

THE INFLUENCE OF MODERN ART Cubism Pablo Picasso started cubism through a series of explorations using elements of ancient Iberian and African tribal art. Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque shared an interest in geometry and simultaneous

642 views • 34 slides

PHP include file 1 CS380 PHP Include File 2 Insert the content of one PHP file into another

PHP include file 1 CS380 PHP Include File 2 Insert the content of one PHP file into another PHP file before the server executes it Use the include() generates a warning, but the script will continue execution require()

354 views • 31 slides