Translating the Medieval Icelandic Romance-Sagas

This short note surveys recent work done on translating romances composed in medieval Iceland into English, focusing on translations produced at the University of Leeds. It describes the ongoing project of the author and his collaborators to produce further translations for free-access publication.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hall, ATP
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Folklore Studies / Dept. of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies 2014
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Online Access:https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/79855/
https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/79855/1/Hall_2014_Translating_Romance_Sagas.pdf
http://www.helsinki.fi/folkloristiikka/English/RMN/
Description
Summary:This short note surveys recent work done on translating romances composed in medieval Iceland into English, focusing on translations produced at the University of Leeds. It describes the ongoing project of the author and his collaborators to produce further translations for free-access publication.