Skaldsagas: Text, Vocation, and Desire in the Icelandic Sagas of Poets

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Skaldsagas

Text, Vocation, and Desire in the Icelandic Sagas of Poets

Edited by: Russell Gilbert Poole

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2001

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Table of Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Introduction Russell Poole Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
The Skald Sagas as a Genre: Definitions and Typical Features Margaret Clunies Ross Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	25
The Dating and Attributions of Verses in the Skald Sagas Kari Ellen Gade Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	50
The Relation between Verses and Prose in Bjarnar saga Hitdoelakappa Edith Marold Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	75
The Relation between Verses and Prose in HallfreÒar saga and Gunnlaugs saga Russell Poole Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	125
The Prosimetrum Form 1: Verses as the Voice of the Past Preben Meulengracht Sǿrensen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	172
TheProsimetrum Form 2: Verses as the Basis for Saga Composition and Interpretation Torfi H. Tuunius Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	191
Skald Sagas in their Literary Context 1: Other Icelandic Genres John Lindow Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	218
Skald Sagas in their Literary Context 2: Possible European Contexts Alison Finlay Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	232
Skald Sagas in their Literary Context 3: The Love Triangle Theme Theodore M. Andersson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	272
Representations of Skalds in the Sagas 1: Social and Professional Relations Diana Whaley Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	285
Representations of Skalds in the Sagas 2: Gender Relations Jenny Jochens Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	309
Literature Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	333
Notes on contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	350
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	353

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eBook published on:

October 25, 2012

eBook ISBN:

9783110823547

Hardcover published on:

November 24, 2000

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110169706

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Reprint 2012

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Front matter:

6

Main content:

365

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110823547

eBook ISBN: 9783110823547

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110169706

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Skaldendichtung; Kongress; Stanford

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