Syllabus: Ancient Germanic Heroic Legend

Title

Syllabus: Ancient Germanic Heroic Legend

Subject

Educational Resource

Description

Syllabus for a course focused on Germanic heroic legends in Old Norse, Old English, Latin and Middle High German literature.

Creator

Helen F. Leslie-Jacobsen

Source

Helen F. Leslie-Jacobsen

Publisher

Helen F. Leslie-Jacobsen

Date

2014

Contributor

Helen F. Leslie-Jacobsen

Rights

Helen F. Leslie-Jacobsen

Format

pdf

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2656

Coverage

Viking Age, Medieval

Files

Citation

Helen F. Leslie-Jacobsen, “Syllabus: Ancient Germanic Heroic Legend,” World-Tree Project, accessed July 5, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/2656.

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This Item dcterms:relation Item: Handout: Beowulf and Grettis saga
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Exercise: Questions about Beowulf for Discussion
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Handout: Preparation Sheet on Beowulf
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Handout: Discussion Questions about Volsunga Saga
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Handout: Preparation Sheet for discussion of Helgakviða Hundingsbana II and the Legend of Sigmundr
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Powerpoint: Introduction to Þiðrekssaga
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Handout: Introduction to Heroic Poetry
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Exercise: Palaeography of Old Norse Heroic Poetry
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Exercise: Comparative Questions about the Quarrel of Queens and the Death of Sigurd
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Exercise: Sigurd Kills the Dragon in Þiðrekssaga
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Handout: The Archetypal Legend of Lejre
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Powerpoint: The Young Sigurd
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Exercise: The Young Sigurd
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Handout: The Two Main Manuscripts of the Poetic Edda
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Item: Handout: Beowulf and Grettis saga dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Exercise: Questions about Beowulf for Discussion dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Handout: Preparation Sheet on Beowulf dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Handout: Discussion Questions about Volsunga Saga dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Handout: Preparation Sheet for discussion of Helgakviða Hundingsbana II and the Legend of Sigmundr dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Powerpoint: Introduction to Þiðrekssaga dcterms:relation This Item
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Item: Exercise: Palaeography of Old Norse Heroic Poetry dcterms:relation This Item
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Item: Exercise: Sigurd Kills the Dragon in Þiðrekssaga dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Handout: The Archetypal Legend of Lejre dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Powerpoint: The Young Sigurd dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Exercise: The Young Sigurd dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Handout: The Two Main Manuscripts of the Poetic Edda dcterms:relation This Item