German Quarterly, January 1st, 2000
McConnell, Winder, ed. A Companion to the Nibelungenlied. Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1998. xiv + 293 pp. $65.00. This collection includes essays on twelve topics that have conventionally been conceived as central to Nibelungen.lied studies, among them: authorship, manuscripts, heroic vs. courtly ethos, reception, otherworld and dragons, Nibelungenlied and Wagner, politics, and Kriemhild. Among the contributors are established scholars of international repute. With such contributors, writing about such topics, under such a volume title, one might have expected at century's end a synthesis of ...
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