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In der letzten Zeit sind u.a. diese frei verfügbaren Titel erschienen: Illuminated Manuscript Production in Medieval Iceland: Literary and Artistic Activities of the Monastery at Helgafell in the Fourteenth Century Stefan Drechslerhttps://doi.org/10.1484/M.MSSP-EB.5.123671 This book examines…
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Animal-human relationships in Medieval Iceland: from farm-settlement to sagas Domestic animals played a range of roles in the imaginative world of medieval Icelanders: from partners in settlement and household allies, to violent offenders, foster-kin and…
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Here you can keep up to date with the latest currents in Nordic women’s literature, and at the same time become well acquainted with over one thousand years of women’s literary history in Sweden, Norway,…
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In ihrem European studies blog stellt die British Library in einer Artikelserie ihre isländischen Sammlungen vor: As the National and University Library of Iceland commemorate the 250th anniversary of Joseph Banks’s expedition to Iceland with…
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Historical Lacunae and Poetic Space: A Creative Approach to Old Norse Poetry and Poetics This book explores the nature of poetic reading using a creative approach to understanding Old Norse poetry. It considers lacunae in…
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„Er ist der erste isländische Schriftsteller mit Weltruhm: 1955 erhält Halldór Laxness den Literatur-Nobelpreis. Aber nicht alle seiner Landsleute sind von ihm begeistert. Im „Volksbuch“, einer Sammlung von Essays, erklärt Halldór Laxness 1929 den Isländern…
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„Two stories from Iceland. On the first, Signy has a shot at the good life. Unfortunately, that shot involves camping out in a cave with giants, tone deaf swans, and magic flying beds. Oh, and…
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The history of the reinforced demonstrative in Nordic: Regional variation and reconstruction The task of reconstructing the reinforced demonstrative paradigm for early Nordic has been called “impossible” by the eminent Einar Haugen. In The History…
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Narrative in the Icelandic family saga: meanings of time in Old Norse literature Representative of a unique literary genre and composed in the 13th and 14th centuries, the Icelandic Family Sagas rank among some of…
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Dramatische Zeiten: Zeitkonzepte in skandinavischen Theatertexten um 1900 und 2000 Das Nachdenken über die Zeit im Drama hat Tradition. Jedoch betrachten bisherige Untersuchungen die Zeit vornehmlich als dramaturgische Größe. Die vorliegende Studie fasst den Zeitbegriff…