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Translations: Eddic and Skaldic poetry
Halldor Hermannsson. Bibliography of the Eddas. Islandica 13 1923.
[Ferguson, S.] Death-song of Regner Lodbrog. Blackwood’s Mag 33
1833.
The prose or younger Edda. Tr G. W. Dasent, Stockholm 1842.
Head, E. Free translation from the Icelandic of the Edda:
Helgakvi�a Hundingsbana. Fraser’s Mag 72 1865.
The Edda of Saemund the learned, with a mythological index. Tr B.
Thorpe 1866.
L[ang], A.‘The Gripis-Spa’. From the Elder Edda. Fraser’s Mag 8 1874.
The Younger Edda: also called Snorri’s Edda. Tr R. B. Anderson,
Chicago and London 1880.
Corpvs Poeticvm Boreale. Ed and tr Gudbrand Vigfusson and F.
York Powell, 2 vols Oxford 1883.
Translations: sagas
Fry, D. K. Norse sagas translated into English: a bibliography. New
York 1980.
Acker, P. Norse sagas translated into English: a supplement.
Scandinavian Stud 65 1993.
Fri��jófs saga. The saga of Frithiof the Bold, tr G. Stephens,
Stockholm 1839; rptd Felinfach 1994 (Llanerch Publishers).
Snorri Sturluson. Heimskringla. The Heimskringla, tr with introd
by S. Laing, 3 vols 1844; rev R. B. Anderson, 4 vols 1889.
Brennu-Njáls saga. The story of Burnt Njal, tr with introd by G. W.
Dasent, 2 vols Edinburgh 1861.
Gísla saga. The story of Gisli the Outlaw, tr with introd by G. W.
Dasent, Edinburgh 1866.
Víga-Glúms saga. The story of Viga-Glum, tr E. Head London and
Edinburgh 1866.
Grettis saga. The story of Grettir the Strong, tr Eiríkr Magnússon
and William Morris 1869.
Völsunga saga. The story of the Volsungs and Niblungs, tr Eiríkr
Magnússon and William Morris 1870.
Orkneyinga saga. The Orkneyinga saga, tr with introd by Jón A.
Hjaltalín and G. Goudie. Edinburgh 1873.
Coles, J. Summer travelling in Iceland. 1882. �ór�ar saga hre�u,
Bandamanna saga, Hrafnkels saga Freysgo�a as appendices, tr
Eiríkr Magnússon.
The saga library. Tr Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris, 6 vols
1891–1905. Háva�ar saga Ísfir�ings, Bandamanna saga, Hœnsa
�óris saga, Eyrbyggja saga, Hei�arvíga saga, Heimskringla.
Egils saga Skallagrímssonar. The story of Egil Skallagrimsson, tr W.
C. Green 1893.
Ólafs saga Tryggvasonar. The saga of King Olaf Tryggwason, tr J.
Sephton 1895.
Færeyinga saga. The tale of Thrond of Gate, tr F. York Powell 1896;
rptd Felinfach 1995 (Llanerch Publishers).
Laxdæla saga. The Laxdale saga, tr M. Press 1899.
Sverris saga. The saga of King Sverri of Norway, tr with introd by J.
Sephton 1899; rptd Felinfach 1994 (Llanerch Publishers).
Adaptations and independent works: prose
Allen, R. B. Old Icelandic sources in the English novel. Philadelphia
1933.
Bulwer Lytton, E. Harold: the last of the Saxon kings. 1848.
Kingsley, C. Hereward the Wake. 1866.
Ballantyne, R. M. Erling the Bold. 1869.
Ballantyne, R. M. The Norsemen in the west. 1872.
Hodgetts, J. F. The champion of Odin. 1885.
Oswald, E. J. The dragon of the north. 1888.
Haggard, H. Rider. Eric Brighteyes. 1891.
du Chaillu, P. Ivar the Viking. 1893.
Leighton, R. Olaf the Glorious. 1895.
Adaptations and independent works: verse
[Galt, J]. An extract from a Gothic poem. The Scots Mag 65 1803.
Scandinavian and Icelandic
Sladden, Dilnot. The northmen. Canterbury 1834.
Zavarr [pseud]. The Viking; an epic. 1849.
Arnold, M. Balder dead. 1855
White, J. The Vikings. Oxford 1861.
Symington, A. J. Pen and pencil sketches of Faroe and Iceland. 1862.
Poems in appendix.
Rowntree, G. Iceland. Cambridge 1875.
Buchanan, R.‘Balder the beautiful: a song of divine death’ (1877). In
Complete Poetic Works, 2 vols 1901.
L., H. Odin sagas and other poems. Manchester 1882.
Nugent, E. G. The rueing of Gudrun and other poems. 1884.
Leith, M. Original verses and translations. 1895.
Ferguson, R. M. The Viking’s bride and other poems. Paisley 1896.
See also Herbert and Morris, below.
Individual authors
Baring-Gould, S. (1834–1924)
Iceland: its scenes and sagas. 1863.
Grettir the outlaw. 1890.
The Icelander’s sword. 1894.
Early reminiscences. London and New York 1923.
Carlyle, Thomas (1795–1881)
On heroes, hero-worship and the heroic in history: Lecture 1. 1841.
The early kings of Norway. 1875.
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Cowan, E. J. The sage and the sagas: the brothers Carlyle and ‘Early
Kings’. Bibliothek 9 1979.
Fielding, K.J. Carlyle and Esaias Tegnér: an unpublished manuscript.
Carlyle Newsletter 5 1984.
Bossche, C.V. Carlyle’s Færeyinga saga translation. Carlyle Annual
10 1989.
Collingwood, W.G. (1854–1932)
Thorstein of the mere. 1895.
The bondwoman. 1896.
A pilgrimage to the saga-steads. Ulverston 1899. With Jón
Stefánsson.
Haraldur Hannesson. Fegur� Íslands og fornir sögusta�ir.
Reykjavik 1988.
Dasent, Sir G.W. (1817–96)
Jest and earnest. 2 vols 1873.
The vikings of the Baltic [based on Jómsvíkinga saga]. 3 vols 1875.
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[Lawrence, H.] Old Iceland – the Burnt Njal. Brit Quart Rev 34
1861.
[Lowe, R.] The story of Burnt Njal. Edinburgh Rev 114 1861.
[Nicolson, A]. Burnt Njal. Macmillan’s Mag 4 1861.
Quirk, R. Dasent, Morris and problems of translation. Saga-Book of
the Viking Soc 14 1953–7.
Wawn, A. The assistance of Icelanders to George Webbe Dasent.
Landsbókasafn Íslands: Árbók 1989, ny´ r flokkur 15 1991.
Wawn, A. The Victorians and the Vikings. George Webbe Dasent
and Jómsvíkinga saga. In Proceedings of the Ninth Biennial
Conference of the Br Assoc of Scandinavian Stud, ed J. Garton,
Norwich 1992.
Herbert, William (1778–1847)
Select Icelandic poetry. 2 pts 1806.
Helga: a poem. 1815.
Hedin; or, The spectre of the tomb. A tale. 1820.
Attila, or The triumph of Christianity. 1838.
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Scott, W. Rev of Select Icelandic poetry. Edinburgh Rev 1806.
Kirby, W. F. William Herbert and his Scandinavian poetry. Saga-
Book of the Viking Soc 7 1912.
Morris, William (1834–96)
The lovers of Gudrun. In his Earthly Paradise, 1869–70. Based on
Laxdæla saga.
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