A companion to Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture
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A companion to Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture
(Blackwell companions to literature and culture)
Blackwell, 2007
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"First published 2005 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd. First published in paperback 2007 ..."--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This major survey of Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture demonstrates the remarkable continuity of Icelandic language and culture from medieval to modern times.
Comprises 29 chapters written by leading scholars in the field
Reflects current debates among Old Norse-Icelandic scholars
Pays attention to previously neglected areas of study, such as the sagas of Icelandic bishops and the fantasy sagas
Looks at the ways Old Norse-Icelandic literature is used by modern writers, artists and film directors, both within and outside Scandinavia
Sets Old Norse-Icelandic language and literature in its wider cultural context
目次
Notes on Contributors viii
Maps xii
Introduction 1
Rory McTurk
1 Archaeology of Economy and Society 7
Orri Vesteinsson
2 Christian Biography 27
Margaret Cormack
3 Christian Poetry 43
Katrina Attwood
4 Continuity? The Icelandic Sagas in Post-Medieval Times 64
Jon Karl Helgason
5 Eddic Poetry 82
Terry Gunnell
6 Family Sagas 101
Vesteinn Olason
7 Geography and Travel 119
Judith Jesch
8 Historical Background: Iceland 870-1400 136
Helgi THorlaksson
9 Historiography and Pseudo-History 155
Stefanie Wurth
10 Language 173
Michael Barnes
11 Late Prose Fiction (lygisogur) 190
Matthew Driscoll
12 Late Secular Poetry 205
Shaun Hughes
13 Laws 223
Gudmund Sandvik and Jon Vidar Sigurdsson
14 Manuscripts and Palaeography 245
Gudvardur Mar Gunnlaugsson
15 Metre and Metrics 265
Russell Poole
16 Orality and Literacy in the Sagas of Icelanders 285
Gisli Sigurdsson
17 Pagan Myth and Religion 302
Peter Orton
18 The Post-Medieval Reception of Old Norse and Old Icelandic Literature 320
Andrew Wawn
19 Prose of Christian Instruction 338
Svanhildur Oskarsdottir
20 Rhetoric and Style 354
THorir Oskarsson
21 Romance (Translated riddarasoegur) 372
Jurg Glauser
22 Royal Biography 388
Armann Jakobsson
23 Runes 403
Patrik Larsson
24 Sagas of Contemporary History (Sturlunga saga): Texts and Research 427
Ulfar Bragason
25 Sagas of Icelandic Prehistory (fornaldarsoegur) 447
Torfi H. Tulinius
26 Short Prose Narrative (thattr) 462
Elizabeth Ashman Rowe and Joseph Harris
27 Skaldic Poetry 479
Diana Whaley
28 Social Institutions 503
Gunnar Karlsson
29 Women in Old Norse Poetry and Sagas 518
Judy Quinn
Index 536
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