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Frontmatter i
PREFACE ix
CONTENTS xiii
CHAPTER I THE SCANDINAVIAN SETTLEMENT OF BRITAIN 3
CHAPTER II ENVOYS AND TRADERS 25
CHAPTER III THE CLERGY 73
CHAPTER IV BOOKS OF INSTRUCTION 114
CHAPTER V PSEUDO-HISTORIES 129
CHAPTER VI WESTERN ROMANCE 149
CHAPTER VII TRISTAN IN THE NORTH 169
CHAPTER VIII BRETON LAYS 199
CHAPTER IX ARTHUR AND CHARLEMAGNE 227
CHAPTER Χ EASTERN ROMANCE 265
CHAPTER XI EPIC SURVIVALS 289
CHAPTER XII SIX VIKING SAGAS 313
CHAPTER XIII OUTLAW LEGENDS 335
CHAPTER XIV BALLADS 356
CHAPTER XV THE REVIVAL 377
HYPOTHETICAL CHART OF FOREIGN ROMANCES IN SCANDINAVIA 382
NOTES 389
INDEX 411

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
PREFACE ix
CONTENTS xiii
CHAPTER I THE SCANDINAVIAN SETTLEMENT OF BRITAIN 3
CHAPTER II ENVOYS AND TRADERS 25
CHAPTER III THE CLERGY 73
CHAPTER IV BOOKS OF INSTRUCTION 114
CHAPTER V PSEUDO-HISTORIES 129
CHAPTER VI WESTERN ROMANCE 149
CHAPTER VII TRISTAN IN THE NORTH 169
CHAPTER VIII BRETON LAYS 199
CHAPTER IX ARTHUR AND CHARLEMAGNE 227
CHAPTER Χ EASTERN ROMANCE 265
CHAPTER XI EPIC SURVIVALS 289
CHAPTER XII SIX VIKING SAGAS 313
CHAPTER XIII OUTLAW LEGENDS 335
CHAPTER XIV BALLADS 356
CHAPTER XV THE REVIVAL 377
HYPOTHETICAL CHART OF FOREIGN ROMANCES IN SCANDINAVIA 382
NOTES 389
INDEX 411

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