Anglo-Saxon England in Icelandic Medieval Texts / / Magnus Fjalldal.
Medieval Icelandic authors wrote a great deal on the subject of England and the English. This new work by Magnús Fjalldal is the first to provide an overview of what Icelandic medieval texts have to say about Anglo-Saxon England in respect to its language, culture, history, and geography.Some of the...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Toronto Old Norse-Icelandic Series (TONIS)
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Old English and Old Norse: The Evidence of Gunnlaugs saga, Fyrsta málfræðiritgerðin, and Hauksbók
- 2. Old English and Old Norse: The Evidence of Other Sources
- 3. General Knowledge and Attitudes about Anglo-Saxon England and Its Customs
- 4. History - Heimskringla, Ágrip af Nóregskonunga sǫgum, Fagrskinna, Knýtlinga saga, and Morkinskinna: From Haraldr Fair-hair to the Sons of Cnut
- 5. History - Heimskringla, Ágrip af Nóregskonunga sǫgum, Fagrskinna, Knýtlinga saga, and Morkinskinna: From Magnús the Good to Eysteinn Haraldsson
- 6. History - Egils saga
- 7. History - Breta sögur, Saga Ósvalds konúngs hins helga, Dunstanus saga, and Jatvarðar saga
- 8. Kings and Courts
- 9. The Hero and His Deeds
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Backmatter