Kurs
Kurs 7,5 högskolepoäng • SASH48
Old Iceland: The Eddas, the skaldic poetry, the sagas, and the society and the language.
This course gives a broad overview of the Old Icelandic heritage, a truly extraordinary phenomenon in the history Europe: The Eddas, the skaldic poetry, the sagas, and the society and the language that created all this outstanding culture. The course divides in four parts: 1. The Old Icelandic society, 874-1264 2. Old Norse: a language of laureates and laymen 3. Eddas and skalds 4. The sagas. The course comprises 30 hours of lectures and seminars.
In the autumn term 2019, the course is given on Thursdays 10 to 12.
The “Special Area Study” (SAS) courses are open both for exchange students and regular students. The courses are in subjects such as Swedish culture and society, European studies, regional courses and global issues of contemporary interest, and taught by several departments across Lund University.
Kurstillfälle:
höstterminen 2019
Studiesätt:
kvartsfart,
dagtid
Kursperiod:
2019-09-02 – 2020-01-19
Kursspråk:
engelska
Anmälningskod:
LU-34821
Behörighet:
Grundläggande behörighet
Introduktionsmöte: Torsdagen den 5 september kl. 10.15 – 11.00 i SOL:A121
Lärare:
Martin Ringmar
- Kursplan
- Kursplan (på engelska)
- Litteraturlista
- Welcome letter for admitted students, autumn 2019, SASH48