Description |
xii, 347 p. illus. 24 cm. |
Note |
Papers written in honor of Professor Lee M. Hollander, five of which were first presented at the 6th Germanic languages symposium held at the University of Texas, Nov. 30-Dec. 2, 1964. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
On translating from the Scandinavian, by E. Haugen.--Fact and fancy in the Vinland sagas, by E. Wahlgren.--Some observations on the influence of Tristrams saga ok Isondar on Old Icelandic literature, by P. Schach.--The heroic pattern: Old Germanic helmets, Beowulf, and Grettis saga, by A.M. Arent.--A contribution to the interpretation of skaldic poetry: tmesis, by K. Reichardt.--On reflections of Germanic legal terminology and situations in the Edda, by W.P. Lehmann.--Fertility of beast and soil in Old Norse literature, by E.O.G. Turvill-Petre.--Some comments on Voluspa, stanzas 17-18, by E.C. Polome.--Appendix A. Lee M. Hollander: a biographical sketch.--Appendix B. Lee M. Hollander: a chronological bibliography. |
Subject |
Old Norse literature -- History and criticism.
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Added Author |
Polome, Edgar C.
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Hollander, Lee Milton, 1880-1972.
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University of Texas at Austin. Department of Germanic Languages.
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ISBN |
0292783868 |
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