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Old Norse made new : essays on the post-medieval reception of Old Norse literature and culture

Title
Old Norse made new : essays on the post-medieval reception of Old Norse literature and culture / edited by David Clark and Carl Phelpstead.
Publication
[London, England] : Viking Society for Northern Research, University College London, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Clark, David, 1977-
  • Phelpstead, Carl.
  • Viking Society for Northern Research.
Description
vii, 151 pages : illustrations (1 color); 21 cm
Subject
  • Old Norse literature > History and criticism
  • Medievalism > Great Britain
  • Medievalism in literature
  • English literature > History and criticism > Congresses
  • English literature
  • Medievalism
  • Old Norse literature
  • Rezeption
  • Altnordisch
  • Literatur
  • Oudnoords
  • Bellettrie
  • Materiële cultuur
  • Vertalingen
  • Receptie
  • Great Britain
  • IJsland
  • Engeland
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Konferenzschrift.
Note
  • "Earlier versions of most of the essays in this collection were delivered at the Viking Society Student Conference ... held at the University of Oxford on 25 February 2006 ..."--Preface.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Thomas Gray's translations of Old Norse poetry / Alison Finlay -- Translating the Poetic Edda into English / Carolyne Larrington -- William Morris and the Volsungs / David Ashurst -- In search of the Lakeland Saga : antiquarian fiction and the Norse settlement in Cumbria / Matthew Townend -- Tolkien and Old Norse antiquity : real and romantic links in material culture / Dimitra Fimi -- From runic inscriptions to runic gymnastics / Heather O'Donoghue -- A Viking pacifist? : the life of St. Magnus in saga, novel, and opera / Carl Phelpstead -- Old Norse made new : past and present in modern children's literature / David Clark.
ISBN
  • 9780903521765
  • 0903521768
OCLC
  • ocn213322127
  • 213322127
  • SCSB-9044347
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library