Snorri Sturluson |
Contents
Preface | 9 |
An Ambivalent | 15 |
Snorris Literary Heritage | 35 |
Copyright | |
9 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Æsir army arrogance Ásbjorn battle Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson brother chapter character chieftain Christian cruelty Danish king Denmark Despite divine dream Egill Einarr Eiríkr enemies episode Erlingr Eysteinn Fagrskinna father folktale force giant Gizurr gods Gylfaginning Gylfi Hálfdan Haraldr Greycloak Háttatal heathen Heimskringla heroic historic honor Hrærekr Iceland Jarl Hákon Jarl Skúli Jón Jónsson kennings killed king's kingdom kingship kinsman Knútr land lawspeaker literary luck Magnús medieval missionary king moral mythic myths narrative Norway Norway's Norwegian Norwegian kings Oddi Óðinn Ólafr the Saint Óláfr Tryggvason Óláfr's reign Old Norse Oslo pagan peace poem poetic political Prose Edda Ragnarök realm Reykjavík royal rule rulers Sæmundr Saga of Magnús Saga of Ólafr scene secular Sigurðr Sigurður Nordal skald skaldic poetry skaldic verses Skáldskaparmál slain slaying Snorri Sturluson sons spiritual stature Stiklarstaðir Sturla Sturla Sighvatsson Sveinn Swedish king tale traditional Viking Völuspá warrior king writing Þórir Þórr Þórr's