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

Published by De Gruyter 2001

Skaldsagas

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

Edited by: Russell Gilbert Poole

Volume 27 in the series Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110823547

Contents

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

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter
Edition: Reprint 2012
Pages
- Front matter: 6
- Main content: 365
Keywords: Skaldendichtung; Kongress; Stanford

eBook

Published: October 25, 2012
ISBN: 9783110823547

Hardcover

Published: November 24, 2000
ISBN: 9783110169706