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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Published in:Folia Scandinavica Posnaniensia
Main Author: Jakubczyk, Radosław
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2016
Subjects:
Dalasýsla
Galtardalur
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/fsp-2016-0046
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