Theodore M. Andersson

Biography

Born: June 20, 1934, in New Haven, Connecticut

Education: Yale University: B.A. (1956), M.A. (1957), Ph.D. (1961)

Career: Instructor in German, Harvard University, 1960-62
Assistant Professor of German, Harvard University,1962-65
Howard Foundation Fellow, 1964-65
Associate Professor of German and Scandinavian,Harvard University, 1965-68
Visiting associate professor, Yale University, fall 1967
Professor of German and Scandinavian, Harvard University, 1968-75
Acting chair, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University, 1970-71
John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 1972-73
Chair, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University, 1973-75
Professor of German Studies, Stanford University,1975-95
Visiting professor, University of California (Berkeley),fall 1981
Chair, Department of German Studies, Stanford University, 1982-84
NEH Senior Fellow for Independent Research, 1984-85
Associate Dean in the School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford University, 1988-91
Internal Fellow, Stanford Humanities Center, 1992-93
Acting Chair, Department of German Studies, Stanford University, 1993-94
Visiting Professor, Indiana University, fall 1995
Professsor of Germanic Studies, Indiana University, 1996-99
Visiting Professor, University of New Mexico, fall 2002

Service: Director, NEH Summer Seminars for College Teachers,1977
Director, NEH Summer Seminars for College Teachers,1980
President, Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, 1981-82
Director, NEH Summer Seminars for Secondary School Teachers, 1986
Director, NEH Summer Seminars for Secondary School Teachers, 1989
President, Medieval Academy of America, 1998-99

Service for various terms on several editorial boards:
MLA Bibliography Committee, Speculum(assistant editor),
Mediaeval Scandinavia, Medievalia et Humanistica, Viator

Bibliography

Books:
The Problem of Icelandic Saga Origins: A Historical Survey.Yale
Germanic Studies, 1. New Haven: Yale University Press,
1964.

The Icelandic Family Saga: An Analytic Reading.
Harvard Studiesin Comparative Literature, 28. Cambridge, MA:
Harvard University Press, 1967.

“Introduction to Carolingian Literature.” Unpublished typescript
photographically reproduced. Department of Germanic
Languages and Literatures, Harvard University, 1970.Pp.
xvi + 543.

With Larry D. Benson. The Literary Context of Chaucer’s Fabliaux:
Texts and Translations. Indianapolis: Bobbs–Merrill, 1971.

Early Epic Scenery: Homer, Virgil, and the Medieval Legacy.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1976.

The Legend of Brynhild. Islandica, 43. Ithaca: Cornell University
Press, 1980.

A Preface to the Nibelungenlied. Stanford: Stanford University
Press, 1987.

With William Ian Miller. Law and Literature in Medieval Iceland:
Ljósvetninga saga and Valla-Ljóts saga. Stanford: Stanford
University Press, 1989. Translation of Ljósvetninga saga rev. and
rpt. in The Complete Sagas of Icelanders, ed. Viðar Hreinsson.
Reykjavik: Bókaútgáfan Leifur Eiríksson, 1997. Vol. 4:193–255.

With Kari Ellen Gade, trans. with introduction and notes. Morkinskinna:
The Earliest Icelandic Chronicle of the Norwegian Kings (1030–1157).
Islandica, 51. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000.

Trans. with introduction and notes. The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason.
By Oddr Snorrason. Islandica, 52. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2003.

The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280). Ithaca: Cornell
University Press, 2006.

Collaborative Projects:
Associate editor with four others. The Dictionary of the Middle
Ages. Ed. Joseph R. Strayer. 13 vols. New York: Charles
Scribner’s Sons, 1982-89.

Co-author with five others. Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A
Critical Guide. Ed. Carol J. Clover and John Lindow.
Islandica, 44. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985; rpt.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005.

Issue editor. Norse Values and Society. A special issue of
Scandinavian Studies, 60 (1988).

Co-editor with Stephen A. Barney. Larry D. Benson. Contradictions:
From Beowulf to Chaucer. Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1995.

Articles:
“The Doctrine of Oral Tradition in the Chanson de Geste and Saga.”
Scandinavian Studies, 34 (1962), 219-36.

“Cassiodorus and the Gothic Legend of Ermanaric.” Euphorion,
57 (1963), 28-43.

“The Textual Evidence for an Oral Family Saga.” Arkiv för nordisk
filologi, 81 (1966), 1-23.

“Some Ambiguities in Gísla saga: A Balance Sheet.” Bibliography
of Old Norse–Icelandic Studies (1968), pp. 7-42.

“Skalds and Troubadours.” Mediaeval Scandinavia, 2 (1969), 7-41.

“The Displacement of the Heroic Ideal in the Family Sagas.”
Speculum, 45 (1970), 575–93. Rpt. in Sagas of the
Icelanders: A Book of Essays. Ed. John Tucker. New York and
London: Garland, 1989. Pp. 40-70.

“Rüdiger von Munre’s Irregang und Girregar: A Courtly Parody?”
Beiträge zur Geschichte der deutschen Sprache und Literatur
(Tübingen), 93 (1971), 311-50.

“Blood on the Battlefield: A Note on the Ludwigslied, v. 49.”
Neophilologus, 56 (1972), 12-17.

“An Alemannic Atlakviða. “ In Studies for Einar Haugen. Ed.
Evelyn Scherabon Firchow, et al. The Hague: Mouton, 1972.
Pp. 31-45.

“Chrétien’s Cligés as a Source for the Nibelungenlied II–IV.” In
Saga og språk: Studies in Language and Literature [Fest–
schrift for Lee M. Hollander]. Ed. John M. Weinstock.
Austin: Jenkins, 1972. Pp. 153-64.

“The Epic Source of Niflunga saga and the Nibelungenlied.” Arkiv
för nordisk filologi, 88 (1973), 1-54.

“The Caedmon Fiction in the Heliand Preface.” PMLA, 89 (1974),
278-84.

“The Discovery of Darkness in Northern Literature.” In Old English
Studies in Honour of John C. Pope. Ed. Robert B. Burlin and
Edward B. Irving, Jr. Toronto: University of Toronto Press,
1974. Pp. 1-14.

“Niflunga saga in the Light of German and Danish Materials.”
Mediaeval Scandinavia, 7 (1974), 22-30.

“The Emergence of Vernacular Literature in Iceland.” Mosaic, 8
(1975), 161-69.

“The Viking Image in Carolingian Poetry.” In Les Relations
littéraires franco–scandinaves au moyen âge (Actes du
Colloque de Liège, avril 1972). Bibliothèque de la Faculté
de Philosophie et Lettres de l’Université de Liège, 208.
Paris: Société d’Edition “Les Belles Lettres,” 1975.
Pp. 217-42.

“Splitting the Saga.” Scandinavian Studies, 47 (1976), 437-41.

“The Conversion of Norway according to Oddr Snorrason and Snorri
Sturluson.” Mediaeval Scandinavia, 10 (1976), 83-95.

“Claudian, Tasso, and the Topography of Milton’s Paradise.”
Modern Language Notes, 91 (1976), 1569-71.

“Heroic Postures in Homer and the Sagas.” In Sjötíu ritgerðir
helgaðar Jakobi Benediktssyni 20. júlí 1977. Vol. 1. Ed.
Einar G. Pétursson and Jónas Kristjánsson. Reykjavik:
Stofnun Arna Magnússonar, 1977. Pp. 1-9. Trans. as “Um
hetjuskap í Hómerskvidum og íslenzkum fornsögum.”
Andvari (1978), pp. 51-58.

“Why Does Siegfried Die?” In Germanic Studies in Honor of Otto
Springer. Ed. Stephen J. Kaplowitt. Pittsburgh: K&S Enter–
prises, 1978. Pp. 29-39.

“The Icelandic Sagas.” In Heroic Epic and Saga. Ed. Felix J. Oinas.
Bloomington. Indiana University Press, 1978. Pp. 144-71.

“Ari’s konunga aevi and the Earliest Accounts of Hákon Jarl’s
Death.” In Opuscula, VI. Bibliotheca Arnamagnaeana, 33.
Copenhagen: Reitzel, 1979. Pp. 1-17.

“Tradition and Design in Beowulf. “ In Old English Literature in
Context: Ten Essays. Ed. John D. Niles. Cambridge: D. S.
Brewer, 1980. Pp. 90-106. Rpt. in Interpretations of
Beowulf: A Critical Anthology. Ed. R. D. Fulk. Bloomington
& Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1991. Pp. 219-34.

“The Lays in the Lacuna of Codex Regius.” In Speculum Norroenum:
Norse Studies in Memory of Gabriel Turville-Petre. Ed.
Ursula Dronke, et al. Odense: Odense University Press,
1981. Pp. 6-26.

“Did the Poet of Atlamál Know Atlaqviða ?” In Edda: ACollection of Essays.
Ed. Robert J. Glendinning and Haraldur Bessason.
The University of Manitoba Icelandic Studies, 4.
N.p.: University of Manitoba Press, 1983. Pp. 243-57.

“The Encounter between Burgundians and Bavarians in Adventure
26 of the Nibelungenlied. “ Journal of English and Germanic
Philology, 82 (1983), 365-73.

“The Dating of Beowulf. “ University of Toronto Quarterly, 52
(1983), 288-301.

“The Thief in Beowulf. “ Speculum, 59 (1984), 493-508.

“Helgakviða Hjƒrvarðssonar and European Bridal-Quest Narrative.”
Journal of English and Germanic Philology, 84 (1985), 51-75.

“Heathen Sacrifice in Beowulf and Rimbert’s Life of Ansgar. “
Medievalia et Humanistica, 13 (1985), 65-74.

“An Interpretation of Thidreks saga. “ In Structure and Meaning in
Old Norse Literature: New Approaches to Textual Analysis
and Literary Criticism of Edda and Saga Narrative. Ed. John
Lindow, Lars Lönnroth, and Gerd Wolfgang Weber. The Viking
Collection: Studies in Northern Civilization, 4. Odense:
Odense University Press, 1986. Pp. 347-77.

“Beyond Epic and Romance.” In Sagnaskemmtun: Studies in Honour
of Hermann Pálsson on his 65th Birthday, 26th May 1986.
Ed. Rudolf Simek, Jónas Kristjánsson, and Hans Bekker–
Nielsen. Vienna: Böhlau, 1986. Pp. 1-11.

“The Viking Policy of Ethelred the Unready.” Scandinavian Studies,
59 (1987), 284–95. Rpt. in Anglo-Scandinavian England:
Norse-English Relations in the Period before the Conquest.
Old English Colloquium Series, 4. Ed. John D. Niles and Mark
Amodio. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America,
1989. Pp. 1-11.

“Walter Haug’s Heldensagenmodell.” In Germania: Comparative
Studies in the Old Germanic Languages and Literatures.
Ed. Daniel G. Calder and T. Craig Christy. Woodbridge,
Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, 1988. Pp. 127-41.

“Lore and Literature in a Scandinavian Conversion Episode.” In
Idee––Gestalt––Geschichte. Festschrift Klaus von See.
Studien zur europäischen Kulturtradition. Ed. Gerd Wolfgang
Weber. Odense: Odense University Press, 1988. Pp. 261-84.

“Die Oral–Formulaic Poetry im Germanischen.” In Heldensage und
Heldendichtung im Germanischen. Ed. Heinrich Beck. Berlin
and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 1988. Pp. 1-14.

“Ethics and Politics in Hrafnkels saga. “ Scandinavian Studies,
60 (1988), 293-309.

“The Middle Age.” In Teaching the Middle Ages III. Studies in
Medieval and Renaissance Teaching. Ed. Robert Graybill et al.
Warrensburg: Central Missouri State University, 1989.
Pp. 173-91.

“Guðbrandur Vigfússon’s Saga Chronology: The Case of
Ljósvetninga saga. “ In Úr Dölum til Dala: Guðbrandur
Vigfússon Centenary Essays. Ed. Rory McTurk and Andrew
Wawn. Leeds Texts and Monographs, New Series 11.
Leeds: Leeds Studies in English, 1989. Pp. 1-10.

“From the Xanthus to the Rhine: The Legend of Troy in the
Nibelungenlied. “ Studies in Medieval and Renaissance
Teaching, 1 (1990), 3-9.

“Politics and Prose in Old Norse-Icelandic: Three New Titles.”
Scandinavian Studies, 62 (1990), 214-18.

With Kari Ellen Gade. “Recent Old Norse-Icelandic Studies in the
German–Speaking Countries.” Scandinavian Studies, 63
(1991), 66-102.

“Proto-Nationalismus in germanischer Epik.” In Akten des VIII.
Internationalen Germanisten-Kongresses, Tokyo 1990.
Begegnung mit dem ‘Fremden’: Grenzen––Traditionen––
Vergleiche. Ed. Eijiro Iwasaki. Vol. 1. Munich: Iudicium
Verlag, 1991. Pp. 76-86.

“The Speeches in the Waldere Fragments.” In De Gustibus: Essays
for Alain Renoir. Ed. John Miles Foley. New York and London:
Garland, 1992. Pp. 21–29.

“Verse and Prose in Old Norse-Icelandic.” Medievalia et
Humanistica, 19 (1992), 197-210.

“Snorri Sturluson and the Saga School at Munkathverá.” In Snorri Sturluson:
Kolloquium anläßlich der 750. Wiederkehr seines Todestages.
ScriptOralia, 51. Ed. Alois Wolf. Tübingen:Gunter Narr Verlag, 1993. Pp. 9-25.

“Foley on Epic.” Medievalia et Humanistica, 20 (1993), 175-81.

“The Politics of Snorri Sturluson.”
Journal of English and Germanic Philology, 93 (1994), 55-78.

“Composition and Literary Culture in Þiðreks saga.” In Studien zum
Altgermanischen. Festschrift für Heinrich Beck. Ed. Heiko Uecker.
Berlin: de Gruyter, 1994. Pp. 1-23.

“The Literary Prehistory of Eyjafjörður.” In Samtíðarsögur
(The Contemporary Sagas). Vol. 1: Forprent. (Akureyri, 1994).
Pp. 16-30.

“A Glance Back at W. P. Ker’s Epic and Romance,” Envoi: A Review
Journal of Medieval Literature, 3 (1992 [publ. 1995]), 277-91.

“Sources and Analogues." In A Beowulf Handbook. Ed. Robert E. Bjork
and John D. Niles. Lincoln: U Nebraska P, 1997. Pp. 125-48.

"Jacques Le Goff on Medieval Humor," Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Teaching,
5 (1997), 7-16.

“The Politics of Dietrich von Bern.” In Germanic Studies in Honor of Anatoly Liberman.
Ed. Kurt Gustav Goblirsch and Marvin Taylor.
Odense: Odense UP, 1997. Pp. 13-27. (= Nowele 31/32 [1997],
13-27.)

"The Continuation of *Hlaðajarla saga,” Journal of English and Germanic
Philology, 97 (1998), 155-67.

“Goðafræði eða sagnfræði? Dæmi Völsungasögu.” In Heiðin minni:
Greinar um fornar bókmenntir. Ed. Haraldur Bessason and
Baldur Hafstað. Reykjavik: Heimskringla, 1999. Pp. 91-101.

“The King of Iceland,” Speculum, 74 (1999), 923-34.

“Character and Caricature in the Family Sagas.” In Studien zur
Isländersaga. Festschrift für Rolf Heller. Ed. Heinrich Beck and
Else Ebel. Berlin, etc.: Walter de Gruyter, 2000. Pp. 1-10.

"Skald Sagas in their Literary Context 3: The Love Triangle.”
In Skaldsagas: Text, Vocation, and Desire in the Icelandic Sagas of Poets.
Ed. Russell Poole. Berlin, etc.: Walter de Gruyter, 2001. Pp. 272-84.

“Why Do Americans Say ‘Family Sagas’?” In Gudar på jorden: Festskrift
till Lars Lönnroth. Ed. Stina Hansson and Mats Malm. Stockholm/
Stehag: Brutus Östlings Bokförlag Symposion, 2000. Pp. 297-307.

“Exoticism in Early Iceland.” In International Scandinavian and Medieval
Studies in Memory of Gerd Wolfgang Weber. Ed. Michael Dallapiazza, Olaf Hansen,
Preben Meulengracht Sørensen, and Yvonne Bonnetain.
Trieste: Edizioni Parnaso, 2000. Pp. 19-28.

“The Long Prose Form in Medieval Iceland.” Journal of English and
Germanic Philology, 101 (2002), 380-411.

“Is There a History of Emotions in Eddic Heroic Poetry? Daniel Sävborg’s
Critique of Eddic Chronology.” In Codierungen von Emotionen
im Mittelalter / Emotions and Sensibilities in the Middle Ages.
Ed. C. Stephen Jaeger and Ingrid Kasten. Berlin and New York:
de Gruyter, 2003. Pp. 193-202.

“The First Icelandic King’s Saga: Oddr Snorrason’s Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar
or The Oldest Saga of Saint Olaf ?” Journal of English and Germanic
Philology, 103 (2004), 139-55.

“Five Saga Books for a New Century: A Review Essay.” Journal of English
and Germanic Philology, 103 (2004), 505-27.

“Old Norse–Icelandic Literature.” In Early Germanic Literature and
Culture. Ed. Brian Murdoch and Malcolm Read. Rochester, NY, and Woodbridge,
Suffolk: Camden House, 2004. Pp.171-203.

Book reviews:
A. Bouman. Patterns in Old English and Old Icelandic Literature.
In Scandinavian Studies, 35 (1963), 239-41.

Hans Bekker-Nielsen and Thorkild Damsgaard Olsen, eds.
Bibliography of Old Norse-Icelandic Studies. In Modern
Language Notes, 80 (1965), 506-8.

Bo Almqvist. Norrön niddiktning. Traditionshistoriska studier i
versmagi, vol. I: Nid mot furstar. In Scandinavian Studies,
38 (1966), 155-57.

Barthi Guthmundsson. The Origin of the Icelanders. In Speculum,
43 (1968), 154–56.

Edgar C. Polomé, ed. Old Norse Literature and Mythology: A
Symposium. InScandinavian Studies, 41 (1969), 360-63.

Stefan Sonderegger. Andreas Heusler und die Sprache. In Modern
Language Notes, 84 (1969), 482-83.

Hanns Fischer. Studien zur deutschen Märendichtung. In Speculum, 45 (1970), 297-99.

Ursula Dronke. The Poetic Edda, vol. I: Heroic Poems. In Speculum, 46 (1971), 142-44.

Rolf Hachmann. Die Goten und Skandinavien. In Speculum, 46
(1971), 373-75.

Richard F. Allen. Fire and Iron: Critical Approaches to Njáls saga.
In JEGP, 71 (1972), 100-4.

Einar Ól. Sveinsson. Njáls saga: A Literary Masterpiece. In JEGP,
71 (1972), 100-104.

Hans Kuhn. Das alte Island. In Speculum, 48 (1973), 157-58.

Bjarni Einarsson. Litterære forudsætninger for Egils saga. In
JEGP, 75 (1976), 400-1.

M. I. Steblin–Kamenskij. The Saga Mind. In Speculum, 51 (1976),
541-45.

Sveinbjörn Rafnsson. Studier i Landnámabók. Kritiska bidrag till
den isländska fristatstidens historia. In Speculum, 52
(1977), 163-64.

J. Knight Bostock. A Handbook on Old High German Literature.
In Speculum, 53 (1978), 561-63.

Paul G. Ruggiers, ed. Versions of Medieval Comedy. In Speculum,
53 (1978), 844-45.

Hans Bekker–Nielsen et al., eds. Oral Tradition, Literary Tradition:
A Symposium. In Speculum, 54 (1979), 108-10.

Preben Meulengracht Sørensen. Saga og samfund. En indføring i
oldislandsk litteratur. In JEGP, 78 (1979), 100-2.

Alfred Ebenbauer. Carmen Historicum. Untersuchungen zur
historischen Dichtung im karolingischen Europa, vol. I.
In Speculum, 55 (1980), 114-16.

Peter Buchholz. Vorzeitkunde. Mündliches Erzählen und Über–
liefern im mittelalterlichen Skandinavien nach dem Zeugnis
von Fornaldarsaga und eddischer Dichtung. In JEGP, 80
(1981), 291-93.

Klaus von See. Skaldendichtung. Eine Einführung. In The German
Quarterly, 55 (1982), 400-2.

George K. Anderson, trans. The Saga of the Völsungs. In Speculum,
58 (1983), 841.

Bjarni Gudnason, ed. Danakonungasögur. Skjöldunga saga,
Knytlinga saga, Ágrip af sögu danakonunga. Íslenzk fornrit,
35. InScandinavian Studies, 56 (1984), 78-80.

Lárus H. Blöndal. Um uppruna Sverrissögu. In JEGP, 83 (1984),
425-27.

Tor Ulset. Det genetiske forholdet mellom Agrip, Historia
Norwegiae og Historia de Antiquitate Regum Norwagiensium.
En analyse med utgangspunkt i oversettelsesteknikk samt
en diskusjon omkring begrepet “latinisme” i samband med
norrøne tekster. In Scandinavian Studies, 56 (1984),
372-74.

Jónas Kristjánsson, ed. Gripla, vol. 5. In Scandinavian Studies,
57 (1985), 109-10.

Lutz Mackensen. Die Nibelungen. Sage, Geschichte, ihr Lied und
sein Dichter. In Speculum, 60 (1985), 1053-54.

Paul Schach. Icelandic Sagas. In Speculum, 60 (1985), 1017-19.

Volker Mertens and Ulrich Müller, eds. Epische Stoffe des Mittel-
alters. In Scandinavian Studies, 58 (1986), 92-93.

Jónas Kristjánsson, ed. Gripla, vol. 6. In Scandinavian Studies,
59 (1987), 382-84.

Edward R. Haymes. The Nibelungenlied: History and Interpretation.
In JEGP, 86 (1987), 595-97.

John Miles Foley. The Theory of Oral Composition: History and
Methodology. In Speculum, 65 (1990), 402-3.

Anne Heinrichs. Der Óláfs þáttr Geirstadaálfs. Eine Varianten-
studie. In JEGP, 90 (1991), 386-88.

Alain Renoir. A Key to Old Poems: The Oral–Formulaic Approach
to the Interpretation of West–Germanic Verse. In Compara–
tive Literature, 44 (1992), 86-88.

Hilkert Weddige. Heldensage und Stammessage. Iring und der
Untergang des Thüringerreiches in Historiographie und
historischer Dichtung. In Zeitschrift für deutsche
Philologie, 111 (1992), 127-30.

Jesse L. Byock. The Saga of the Volsungs: The Norse Epic of
Sigurd the Dragonslayer. In American Journal of Germanic
Linguistics and Literatures, 4 (1992), 84-88.

Jónas Kristjánsson, ed. Gripla, vol. 7. In Scandinavian Studies,
64 (1992), 159-63.

Claus Krag. Ynglingatal og Ynglingesaga. En studie i historiske
kilder. In Scandinavian Studies, 64 (1992), 487-89.

Eve Picard. Germanisches Sakralkönigtum? Quellenkritische
Studien zur Germania des Tacitus und zur altnordischen
Überlieferung. In Scandinavian Studies, 65 (1993), 145-48.

Sverre Bagge. Society and Politics in Snorri Sturluson’s Heimskringla. In JEGP, 92 (1993), 279-81.

Diana Whaley. Heimskringla: An Introduction. In JEGP, 92 (1993), 599-601.

Andrew Wawn, ed. Northern Antiquity: The Post–Medieval Reception of
Edda and Saga. In Yearbook of Comparative and General Literature,
42 (1994), 175-76.

John McKinnell. Both One and Many: Essays on Change and Variety in
Late Norse Heathenism. In alvíssmál, 4 (1994), 113-15.

Bjarni Guðnason. Túlkun Heiðarvígasögu. In JEGP, 94 (1995), 449-52.

Arthur Groos. Romancing the Grail: Genre, Science, and Quest in
Wolfram's Parzival. In German Culture News: Cornell University
Institute for German Culture Studies, 5 (1996), 2 and 15-16.

M. J. Driscoll. Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum. In JEGP, 96 (1997), 74-75.

Susanne Kramarz–Bein, ed. Hansische Literaturbeziehungen. Das
Beispiel der Þiðreks saga und verwandter Literatur. In alvíssmál,
7 (1997), 121-24.

Schultz, James A. The Knowledge of Childhood in the German Middle
Ages 1100–1350. In The German Quarterly. 70 (1997), 191-92.

Ármann Jakobsson. Í leit að konungi. Konungsmynd íslenskra
konungasagna. In JEGP, 98 (1999), 281-83.

Magnús Fjalldal. The Long Arm of Coincidence: The Frustrated
Connection between “Beowulf” and “Grettis saga.” In Speculum,74 (1999), 739-41.

Ólafur Halldórsson, ed. Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar en mesta. In JEGP, 102
(2003), 301-3.

Robert Cook, trans. Njal’s Saga. In JEGP, 102 (2003), 567-69.

Alison Finlay, trans. Fagrskinna, a Catalogue of the Kings of Norway. A
Translation with Introduction and Notes. In Saga–Book, 28 (2004),
122-27.