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Heimskringla. Vol. 1. The Beginnings to Óláfr Tryggvason

By Alison Finlay , Snorri Sturluson , Anthony Faulkes (transl.)

Book information

Publisher
Viking Society for Northern Research
Year
2011
ISBN
0903521865, 9780903521864
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1677463 bytes)
Volume
1
Edition
1st
Pages
XXVI+262\290
Topic
Literature
Time added
2019-02-04 23:13:47

Description

The introduction and a first draft of the prose of "Ynglinga saga" have been written by Alison Finlay, who is also responsible for most of the footnotes and the translation of all the verses. Anthony Faulkes translated the rest of the prose. The translation is based on the edition of Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson in "Íslenzk fornrit" XXVI–XXVIII (Hkr I–III), the page numbers of which are included in the translated text in square brackets. INTRODUCTION vii Authorship vii Sources ix Manuscripts xiii Further Reading xiv This Translation xiv CHRONOLOGY xvi GENEALOGY xviii MAPS xix BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES xxiii HEIMSKRINGLA I 1 Prologue 3 Ynglinga saga 6 Hálfdanar saga svarta 48 Haralds saga ins hárfagra 54 Hákonar saga góða 88 Haralds saga gráfeldar 120 Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar 137 INDEX OF NAMES 235

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