Guðbrandur Vigfússon as an editor of Old Norse-Icelandic literature
Abstract Guðbrandur Vigfússon, an Icelander born in Galtardalur, Dalasýsla, was without doubt one of the most influential scholars of Old Norse studies of his day. His diplomatic edition of Flateyjarbók, his critical edition of Sturlunga saga, and his anthology An Icelandic Prose Reader are still of...
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crdegruyter:10.1515/fsp-2016-0046 2023-05-15T15:59:55+02:00 Guðbrandur Vigfússon as an editor of Old Norse-Icelandic literature Jakubczyk, Radosław 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/fsp-2016-0046 http://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/fsp/21/1/article-p19.xml https://www.sciendo.com/article/10.1515/fsp-2016-0046 en eng Walter de Gruyter GmbH http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 CC-BY-NC-ND Folia Scandinavica Posnaniensia volume 21, issue 1, page 19-30 ISSN 2299-6885 journal-article 2016 crdegruyter https://doi.org/10.1515/fsp-2016-0046 2022-04-14T05:10:17Z Abstract Guðbrandur Vigfússon, an Icelander born in Galtardalur, Dalasýsla, was without doubt one of the most influential scholars of Old Norse studies of his day. His diplomatic edition of Flateyjarbók, his critical edition of Sturlunga saga, and his anthology An Icelandic Prose Reader are still of use to those without access to the relevant manuscripts. In this essay, I would like to survey his career (in Copenhagen and Oxford) as an editor of Old Norse-Icelandic texts and the legacy that he has left to his successors in the field of Old Norse studies. Article in Journal/Newspaper Dalasýsla De Gruyter (via Crossref) Dalasýsla ENVELOPE(-22.000,-22.000,65.250,65.250) Galtardalur ENVELOPE(-22.236,-22.236,65.183,65.183) Folia Scandinavica Posnaniensia 21 1 19 30 |
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Abstract Guðbrandur Vigfússon, an Icelander born in Galtardalur, Dalasýsla, was without doubt one of the most influential scholars of Old Norse studies of his day. His diplomatic edition of Flateyjarbók, his critical edition of Sturlunga saga, and his anthology An Icelandic Prose Reader are still of use to those without access to the relevant manuscripts. In this essay, I would like to survey his career (in Copenhagen and Oxford) as an editor of Old Norse-Icelandic texts and the legacy that he has left to his successors in the field of Old Norse studies. |
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Guðbrandur Vigfússon as an editor of Old Norse-Icelandic literature |
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Guðbrandur Vigfússon as an editor of Old Norse-Icelandic literature |
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Guðbrandur Vigfússon as an editor of Old Norse-Icelandic literature |
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Guðbrandur Vigfússon as an editor of Old Norse-Icelandic literature |
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