The Old Norse Element In Swedish Romanticism by Adolph Burnett Benson

The Old Norse Element In Swedish Romanticism by Adolph Burnett Benson, published in 1914. Sections Include: The Interest of the Fosforists in Scandinavian Antiquity, Early Interest in Norse Mythology, Non Romantic Interest in the Norse Saga, The Theoretic Problem of Introducing Norse Mythology into Swedish Art and Poetry, Character of Opposition to Norse Myths, The Old Norse Element as a Vehicle for Romanticism, Nicander and Beskow, with Special Reference to the Age of Transition from Norse Heathenism to Christianity as Reflected in the Romantic Dramas of These Two Men, etc. etc. Hardcover in red with gilt lettering and light shelfwear to corners and ends.