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Friday 29 March 2019

Hallberg Peter - The Icelandic Saga

Author : Hallberg Peter Title : The Icelandic Saga Year : 1962 Link download : Hallberg_Peter_-_The_Icelandic_Saga.zip Preface. Peter Hallberg’s Den isländska sagan is the most readable and reliable introduction to the Sagas of Icelanders to come to my attention since the publication of Sigurður  […]

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Hallberg Peter - Old Icelandic poetry

Author : Hallberg Peter Title : Old Icelandic poetry Eddic Lay and Skaldic Verse Year : 1962 Link download : Hallberg_Peter_-_Old_Icelandic_poetry.zip The heroic and mythological poems of the Edda and skaldic verse are our chief source of knowledge of Germanic mythology and an important source for  […]

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Tuesday 20 January 2015

Valfells Sigrid - Cathey James E. - Old Icelandic

Author : Valfells Sigrid - Cathey James E. Title : Old Icelandic An introductory course Year : 1981 Link download : Valfells_Sigrid_-_Cathey_James_E_-_Old_Icelandic.zip Introduction. There are, generally speaking, two types of students of old Icelandic : those who are interested priniarily as  […]

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Saturday 10 January 2015

Hoffman Alice S. - The book of the Sagas

Author : Hoffman Alice S. Title : The book of the Sagas Year : 1913 Link download : Hoffman_Alice_S_-_The_book_of_the_Sagas.zip Foreword. Look at the map of Europe. In the north-west you will see the island of Iceland. The great oceans are wide around it on every side; its northern coast is just  […]

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Sunday 16 November 2014

Flowers Stephen Edred - The Galdrabok An Icelandic grimoire

Author : Flowers Stephen Edred (Thorsson Edred) Title : The Galdrabok An Icelandic grimoire Year : 1989 Link download : Flowers_Stephen_Edred_-_The_Galdrabok_An_Icelandic_grimoire.zip Introduction. The so-called Galdrabok, or "Book of Magic," is the single most important document for  […]

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Wednesday 10 September 2014

Grundy Stephan Scott - Shapeshifting and Berserkergang

Author : Grundy Stephan Scott Title : Shapeshifting and Berserkergang Year : 2005 Link download : Grundy_Stephan_Scott_-_Shapeshifting_and_Berserkergang.zip Shapeshifting and Berserkergang. Shapeshifting, in its various forms, is one of the more common minor literary motifs in Old Icelandic  […]

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Crowfoot Greg - Understanding the Galdrabok

Author : Crowfoot Greg Title : Understanding the Galdrabok Year : 1994 Link download : Crowfoot_Greg_-_Understanding_the_Galdrabok.zip Introduction. The Galdrabók is a collection of Icelandic grimores, or magical texts, dating from the 16th to 17th centuries. The Galdrabók presents modern-day rune  […]

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Saturday 21 September 2013

Laing Samuel - The Heimskringla Volume 4

Author : Laing Samuel Title : The Heimskringla Volume 4 Year : 1889 Link download : Laing_Samuel_-_The_Heimskringla_Volume_4.zip Or the sagas of the Norse Kings. From the Icelandic of Snorre Sturlason. ...  […]

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Laing Samuel - The Heimskringla Volume 3

Author : Laing Samuel Title : The Heimskringla Volume 3 Year : 1889 Link download : Laing_Samuel_-_The_Heimskringla_Volume_3.zip Or the sagas of the Norse Kings. From the Icelandic of Snorre Sturlason. ...  […]

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Laing Samuel - The Heimskringla Volume 2

Author : Laing Samuel Title : The Heimskringla Volume 2 Year : 1889 Link download : Laing_Samuel_-_The_Heimskringla_Volume_2.zip Or the sagas of the Norse Kings. From the Icelandic of Snorre Sturlason. ...  […]

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