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45902
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Title:
Making and Breaking Marriages: (a) Betrothals from the Sagas, (i) The Betrothal of Olaf Hoskuldsson, (ii) How Unn Mordsdottir Found Herself Betrothed
Source:
The Viking Age: A Reader. Edited by Angus A. Somerville and R. Andrew McDonald. University of Toronto Press, 2020. Pages 111 - 114.
Description:
Article Type:
Translation
Subject
(See Also)
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Betrothal
Njal's saga
Laxdaoela saga
Marriage
Sagas
Vikings
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Scandinavia
Century:
13
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Related Resources:
(i) is trans. A.A. Somerville, from Laxdœla saga, ed. Einar Ól. Sveinsson, Íslenzk fornrit V (Reykjavík, 1934), pp. 62-65. (ii) is trans. A.A. Somerville, from Brennu-Njáls saga, ed. Einar Ól. Sveinsson, Íslenzk fornrit XII (Reykjavík, 1954), pp. 7-9.
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)