Icelandic World Literature Literature
Icelandic World Literature Literature
Icelandic
Top: Arts: Literature: World Literature: Icelandic
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- An online English translation of The Story of Burnt Njal (Njálssaga or Njála in Icelandic), one of the more famous and dramatic Icelandic sagas.
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- Play by the writer Elías Snæland Jónsson from Reykjavik, Iceland. Information on actors with interviews and pictures from a performance in a theater in Dresden, Germany.
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- Texts about Icelandic sagas and Medieval Icelandic Literature.
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- Information on the Sagas, medieval Icelandic literature. Includes an overview, online texts, and external links.
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- An online English translation of The Laxdaela Saga. This Saga was written around 1245 A.D.
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- Culture Net Iceland contains information about icelandic culture and provides many links.
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- An online English translation of The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway (or Heimskringla) by Snorri Sturluson.
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- Information about novels, books and works of Icelandic authors and painters. Featured artists are the writers Elías Snæland Jónsson, Úlfar Harri Elíasson and Anna Kristín Brynjúlfsdóttir and the painter Brynjúlfur Jónsson.
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- The National Library of Iceland. The library functions include collecting and preserving all materials published in Icelandic. It has an online Library System.
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- Leifur Eiriksson Publishing has completed the first English translation of the entire corpus of the Sagas of Icelanders together with the forty-nine Tales connected with them.
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- The quests of the hero Sigurd, originally written in Icelandic (Old Norse) in the 13th century, e-text at the Online Medieval and Classical Library.
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- Biography, bibliography, and article on his influence on Icelandic cultural history.
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- Biography and acceptance speech.
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- Old Icelandic texts, primarily Eddaic and Skaldic poetry, with English translations, concordances, and commentaries.
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- 50 works by the Icelandic poet and natural scientist Jónas Hallgrímsson (1807-1845), with Icelandic text, audio recordings, English translations, extensive commentaries, and a biography.
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- At Randburg.com you can buy Icelandic sagas and novels in English translations.
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- Written in Icelandic sometime between 1250 - 1300 A.D.
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- The Saga of Grettir the Strong was originally written in the early 14th century by an unknown author.
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- The Story of the Ere-Dwellers or Eyrbyggja Saga was written around the middle of the 13th century.
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