This major survey of Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture demonstrates the remarkable continuity of Icelandic language and culture from medieval to modern times.
* Comprises 29 chapters written by leading scholars in the field
* Reflects current debates among Old Norse-Icelandic scholars
* Pays attention to previously neglected areas of study, such as the sagas of Icelandic bishops and the fantasy sagas
* Looks at the ways Old Norse-Icelandic literature is used by modern...
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Notes on Contributors viii
Maps xii
Introduction 1
Rory Mc Turk
1 Archaeology of Economy and Society 7
Orri Vésteinsson
2 Christian Biography 27
Margaret Cormack
3 C...
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Rory Mc Turk is Professor of Icelandic Studies at the University of Leeds. Previously he has taught at the Universities of Lund and Copenhagen and at Universit...
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