Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Home
What is Feminae?
What's Indexed?
Subjects
Broad Topics
Journals
Essays
All Image Records
Contact Feminae
SMFS
Other Resources
Admin (staff only)
There are 45,360 records currently in Feminae
Quick Search
Advanced Search
Article of the Month
Translation of the Month
Image of the Month
Special Features
Record Number:
45901
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Contributor(s):
Title:
Unmanly Men: (a) Deadly Insults from
Grágás
, (b) A
Flyting
between Sinfjotli and Gudmund, (c) Egil in Old Age
Source:
The Viking Age: A Reader. Edited by Angus A. Somerville and R. Andrew McDonald. University of Toronto Press, 2020. Pages 91 - 96.
Description:
Article Type:
Translation
Subject
(See Also)
:
Femininity
Insults in Literature
Law
Literature- Verse
Masculinity
Sagas
Vikings
Violence
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Scandinavia
Century:
10- 11- 12- 13- 14
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Table:
Abstract:
Related Resources:
(A) is trans. Andrew Dennis, Peter Foote, and Richard Perkins, The Laws of Early Iceland: Grágás II (University of Manitoba Press, 2000), p. 354. (B) is trans. A.A. Somerville, from The First Poem about Helgi the Slayer of Hunding (Helgakviða Hundingsbana I), in Eddukœði II, ed. Jónas Kristjansson and Vésteinn Ólason, Íslenzk fornrit (Reykjavík, 2014) pp. 254-55, stanzas 37-44. (C) is trans. A.A. Somerville, from Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar, ed. Sigurður Nordal, Íslenzk fornrit II (Reykjavík, 1933), pp. 294-98.
Author's Affiliation:
Brock University [McDonald and Somerville-Retired from the English Department]
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
2020.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
9781487570477 (pbk); 9781487570491 (ePub); 9781487570507 (PDF)