A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and CultureRory McTurk John Wiley & Sons, 11.3.2008 - 592 sivua This major survey of Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture demonstrates the remarkable continuity of Icelandic language and culture from medieval to modern times.
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Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 73
Sivu 7
... translation of norroenn. As such it applies to all the Germanic peoples of Scandinavia and their colonies in the British Isles and the North Atlantic. In the context of the Viking Age we often find 'Norse' used as a description of ...
... translation of norroenn. As such it applies to all the Germanic peoples of Scandinavia and their colonies in the British Isles and the North Atlantic. In the context of the Viking Age we often find 'Norse' used as a description of ...
Sivu 28
... translated saints' lives in order to allow comparison of the former with both translated saints' lives and native ... translation less urgent is impossible to ascertain.2 For Christianity to establish itself in either country it was ...
... translated saints' lives in order to allow comparison of the former with both translated saints' lives and native ... translation less urgent is impossible to ascertain.2 For Christianity to establish itself in either country it was ...
Sivu 29
... translate the writings of the church into the vernacular. The work had begun by the middle of the twelfth century, when the author of the First Grammatical Treatise refers to the existence of py'oingar helgar - 'holy expositions' - in ...
... translate the writings of the church into the vernacular. The work had begun by the middle of the twelfth century, when the author of the First Grammatical Treatise refers to the existence of py'oingar helgar - 'holy expositions' - in ...
Sivu 30
... translation and preservation of his saga and of the poem about him. Not all hagiographic activity during the last decades of the twelfth century took the form of translation. Two brief hagiographic narratives would appear to have been ...
... translation and preservation of his saga and of the poem about him. Not all hagiographic activity during the last decades of the twelfth century took the form of translation. Two brief hagiographic narratives would appear to have been ...
Sivu 32
... Translation and Revision During the course of the thirteenth century, translation of Latin works continued, and translators appear to have gained confidence, or perhaps simply acquired more sources, enabling them to create sagas which ...
... Translation and Revision During the course of the thirteenth century, translation of Latin works continued, and translators appear to have gained confidence, or perhaps simply acquired more sources, enabling them to create sagas which ...
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4 Continuity? The Icelandic Sagas in PostMedieval Times | 64 |
5 Eddic Poetry | 82 |
6 Family Sagas | 101 |
7 Geography and Travel | 119 |
16 Orality and Literacy in the Sagas of Icelanders | 285 |
17 Pagan Myth and Religion | 302 |
18 The PostMedieval Reception of Old Norse and Old Icelandic Literature | 320 |
19 Prose of Christian Instruction | 338 |
20 Rhetoric and Style | 354 |
21 Romance Translated riddarasögur | 372 |
22 Royal Biography | 388 |
23 Runes | 403 |
8 Historical Background Iceland 8701400 | 136 |
9 Historiography and PseudoHistory | 155 |
10 Language | 173 |
11 Late Prose Fiction lygisögur | 190 |
12 Late Secular Poetry | 205 |
13 Laws | 223 |
14 Manuscripts and Palaeography | 245 |
15 Metre and Metrics | 265 |
24 Sagas of Contemporary History Sturlunga saga Texts and Research | 427 |
25 Sagas of Icelandic Prehistory fornaldarsögur | 447 |
26 Short Prose Narrative žįttr | 462 |
27 Skaldic Poetry | 479 |
28 Social Institutions | 503 |
29 Women in Old Norse Poetry and Sagas | 518 |
Index | 536 |
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Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
Althing assembly bishops chapter chieftains Christian Codex Regius compilation composed contemporary sagas context Copenhagen court culture Danish early Edda eddic poetry editions Egils Egils saga example family sagas fornaldarsogur fourteenth century genre Germanic Gragas Greenland Gunnarr Gylfaginning Heimskringla Helgason hero Historia Norwegiae Icelandic literature influence Jonsson Karlsson kennings language Latin literary Magnus manuscripts medieval Icelandic metre Middle Ages Morkinskinna myth mythology narrative Nordal Norway Norwegian Norwegian kings Olafr Olason Old Norse OLD NORsE POETRY OOinn oral tradition original Oslo pagan Palsson pattr poems poetic poets preserved prose reference reflect Reykjavik rhyme rimur romances rune runic inscriptions sagas of Icelanders sagas of knights saints Scandinavian scholars scribes script skaldic poetry skalds Snorri Sturluson sources stanza story studies Sturla Sturlunga saga style Sveinsson Sverrir Sverris saga syllables texts thirteenth century transl translation twelfth century verse Viking Age Viking-Age Vinland written