Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Author's Note
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 ‘The Lovers of Gudrun’ and the Crisis of the Grail Quest
- 2 The Sagas of Icelanders and the Transmutation of Shame
- 3 Grettir the Strong and the Courage of Incapacity
- 4 Heimskringla, Literalness and the Power of Craft
- 5 Sigurd the Volsung and the Fulfilment of the Deedful Measure
- 6 The Unnameable Glory and the Fictional World
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Author's Note
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 ‘The Lovers of Gudrun’ and the Crisis of the Grail Quest
- 2 The Sagas of Icelanders and the Transmutation of Shame
- 3 Grettir the Strong and the Courage of Incapacity
- 4 Heimskringla, Literalness and the Power of Craft
- 5 Sigurd the Volsung and the Fulfilment of the Deedful Measure
- 6 The Unnameable Glory and the Fictional World
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
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- William Morris and the Icelandic Sagas , pp. i - ivPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2018