Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction

Old Norseā€Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction. Author(s): An introduction to the colourful world of Old Norse-Icelandic literature. .
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Iceland and Scandinavian Nationalism. Old Norse-Icelandic as 'Ancient Poetry'.

Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction by Heather O'Donoghue (Paperback, 2003)

Our Friends in the North. Old Norse-Icelandic Studies in Academia. The Debate about Saga Origins. Why is Old Norse English Literature'. BlakeTolkien and Fantasy Literature. Scott, Kingsley and Haggard.

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Old Icelandic Literature and Society. University of Nebraska Press, Essays on Medieval Literature. Structure and Meaning in Old Norse. An Introduction to Old Norse.

The Medieval Icelandc Saga and Oral tradition: Sagas of the Icelanders: A Book of Essays. Origins of Icelandic Literature. Introduction to Old Norse.

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A New Introduction to Old Norse. Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Bibliography of the Eddas: Essays on Old Norse. A Collection of Essays. University of Texas Press,.

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Poems of the Vikings: Clarendon Press, 2 vols. The Prose Edda of Snorri Sturluson: Norse Sagas Translated into English: University of Wales Press, An Evaluation of English Translations of Laxdaela.

Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction

University of Washington Press,. Critical Approaches to Njal's Saga. Examines the composition of Icelandic sagas not merely as a product of native tradition, but also in relationship to European literary developments of the 13th century. Medieval Academy Reprints for Teaching University of Toronto Press, First published in , this book provides comprehensive bibliographies on six areas of medieval Icelandic literature and, even more important, critical summaries of scholarship in these areas.

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The new preface by Theodore M. Andersson updates the bibliographies, but it is limited. Regardless, this is still the best book to get a sense of what critical issues, approaches, and methodologies preoccupy scholars in the field. Cambridge University Press, Very good introduction to sagas and the research in the field; the chapter on the reception of the sagas outside of Iceland is fascinating and complements Kennedy cited under Bibliographies.

Translated with Introduction and Notes by Paul Schach. University of Nebraska Press, Focuses on substance and form of the sagas of Icelanders, but the book is a good introduction to medieval Icelandic history, the literature of Iceland, and saga writing. Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture

Basic Pronunciation of Modern Icelandic (updated/improved)