Icelandic-Canadian memory lore
Download or Read eBook Icelandic-Canadian memory lore PDF written by Magnus Einarsson and published by University of Ottawa Press. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Magnus Einarsson |
| Publisher | : University of Ottawa Press |
| Total Pages | : 362 |
| Release | : 1992-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781772823608 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1772823600 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Icelandic-Canadian memory lore by : Magnus Einarsson
Book excerpt: These 332 examples of Icelandic traditional poetry and other bound language include children’s rhymes, rigmaroles, riddles, lullabies and prayer verses; adult lore such as dance and drinking songs; religious and humorous poems; and proverbs and sayings. All texts are from a collection recorded in western Canada and North Dakota and Washington in the late 1960s.
