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Article: Norse sagas translated into English; a supplement. (to Donald K. Fry's 1980 'Norse Sagas Translated into English')
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- Scandinavian Studies
- Article date:
- January 1, 1993
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1993 Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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In 1980 Donald K. Fry published Norse Sagas Translated into English: A Bibliography (New York: AMS Press). The following bibliographical supplement to Fry revises some of his entries, incorporates a few items he overlooked, adds some translations from dissertations, and reports on translations that have appeared in the intervening decade. Like Fry I add prose works that are not sagas in a strict sense (e.g. laws, translated histories, religious works, miscellanies, orthographical treatises), so that our combined bibligraphies aim at covering English translations of all Old West Norse prose works.
I also add a number of paraphrases, summaries, and excerpts not ...
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