A formal and functional study of the three meters of Old Norse eddic poetry, fornyrðislag, málaháttr, and ljó;ðaháttr. The book provides their systematic account, synchronic, diachronic, and from a comparative Germanic perspective. With thorough data presentation, detailed philological analysis, and sophisticated linguistic explanation, it will be of interest to Germanic philologists/linguists, medievalists, and metrists of all persuasions.
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