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Faroe-Islander saga : a new English translation / (translated by) Robert K. Painter.

Title
Faroe-Islander saga : a new English translation / (translated by) Robert K. Painter.
Publication
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]

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Painter, Robert K., 1978-
Description
ix, 160 pages; 23 cm
Summary
"This new English translation tells the story of the first settlers on these wind-swept islands at the edge of the Scandinavian world. The translation is accompanied by a brief introduction, explanatory notes, genealogical and chronological tables, detailed maps and an excerpt from Jomsvikings' Saga which informs missing passages from the Faroe-Islander Saga manuscripts"--
Uniform Title
Færeyinga saga. English.
Subject
  • Sigmundr Brestisson, -1002
  • Þrándr Þorbjarnarson, active 10th century
  • Sagas > Translations into English
  • Sagas
  • Faroe Islands > History
  • Faroe Islands
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Translations
Note
  • Translated from the Old Icelandic.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN
  • 9781476663661
  • 1476663661
LCCN
^^2015043126
OCLC
917343522
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library