... Saga ( 198 : 14 ) . This gesture is not found in the texts of Fóstbræðra saga . 5. In Heimskringla ( p . 389 ) Þormóðr is approached by a man who dispar- ages the moaning and groaning of the wounded men . This motif is referred to ...
Theodore Murdock Andersson. Fóstbræðra saga The next two sagas to be discussed have traditionally been dated early , but more recently those datings have been challenged , most radically in the case of Fóstbræðra saga . Sigurður ...
... Fóstbræðra saga , 135 . 123 Fóstbræðra saga , 137 . 124 Fóstbræðra saga , 137 . 125 Fóstbræðra saga , 139 . Another example of a pair of men - this time biological brothers - attempting to avoid comparisons in terms of superior and ...
... Sagas ' , pp . 114-6 ; cf. Turville - Petre , Origins of Icelandic Literature , pp . 234-49 ; Jónas Kristjánsson , Eddas and Sagas , pp . 217–98 ; Mundal , ' Dating of the Oldest Sagas ' , pp . 31–54 ; Andersson , ' Redating Fóstbræðra saga ...
... saga helga , the Legendary Saga , and Fóstbræðra saga - use the verses in distinctive ways , and we can again recognize each author's charac- teristic method of proceeding . In essence , the Legendary Saga shows more interest in the ...
... saga tradition and its connection with the translated romances ) , Jónas Kristjánsson moves Fóstbræðra saga's date of com- position forward a century - placing it , in ... saga origins and development . Fóstbræðra 248 Carol J. Clover.
... ( Fóstbræðra saga 7 and Grettis saga 25 ) only once , but considering all fourteen duel killings Þormóðr reports ( Fóstbræðra saga 24 ) , all forty - two kills Steinarr and Bersi boast of ( Kormáks saga 12 , 14 [ vv . 42 , 44 ] ) , and ...
... saga 48 , 53 , 56 , 57 , 150n23 , 151n30 , 155n35 , 156n47 Fagrskinna 92 , 99 , 160n25 Finnboga saga ramma 54 finngálkn 37 , 64 , 71 Fóstbræðra saga 22-3 , 48 , 53 , 55-7 , 144n34 , 154n27 , 156n48 Freyja , Norse goddess 18,49 ...
... Fóstbræðra saga , Hallfreðar saga , and Jómsvíkinga saga ) . These intercalations account for about 350 of the 550 pages of the Longest Saga and some 300 of the 520 pages of Óláfs saga helga . The logic of inclusion is clearly that of ...
... Saga Corpus ' database , it occurs elsewhere only in chapter 11 of Fóstbræðra saga ( g Þormóði þótti jafnan ( var . longum ) daufligt er hann var heima með fņður sínum h ( ÍF VI , 169 ) [ Þórmóðr always ( some mss . have ' often ...