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Author:   Ármann Jakobsson (University of Iceland) ,  Sverrir Jakobsson (University of Iceland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9780367133658

ISBN 10:   0367133652
Pages:   364
Publication Date:   05 June 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Introduction Ármann Jakobsson and Sverrir Jakobsson 1 Genre Massimiliano Bampi 2 Dating and Origins Chris Callow 3 Literacy Pernille Hermann 4 Ecclesiastical Literature and Hagiography Jonas Wellendorf 5 Courtly Literature Stefka G. Eriksen 6 Indigenous and Latin Literature Annette Lassen 7 History and Fiction Ralph O’Connor 8 Style Daniel Sävborg 9 Structure Ármann Jakobsson 10 Drama and Performativity Lena Rohrbach 11 The Long and the Short of It Elizabeth Ashman Rowe 12 Narratives and Documents Patricia Pires Boulhosa 13 Space Sverrir Jakobsson 14 Time Carl Phelpstead 15 Fate Stefanie Gropper 16 Travel Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough 17 Heroism Viðar Pálsson 18 Gender Jóhanna K. Friðriksdóttir 19 Emotions Christopher Crocker 20 Marginality Bjørn Bandlien 21 The Paranormal Miriam Mayburd 22 Christian Themes Haki Antonsson 23 Feud Santiago Barreiro 24 Class Hans Jacob Orning 25 World View Sirpa Aalto 26 Artistic Reception Julia Zernack 27 Digital Norse Jan Alexander van Nahl List of Contributors

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The volume is a useful complement to previously published, significant handbooks and, on its own, it will be a valuable research tool for those interested in medieval Icelandic sagas. -- M. B. Busbee, Samford University, CHOICE reviews

Author Information

Ármann Jakobsson is Professor of Medieval Icelandic Literature at the University of Iceland. Sverrir Jakobsson is Professor of Medieval History at the University of Iceland.

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