A stylistic study of the sagas of Sturla Þórðarson and their relationship to some other thirteenth century Icelandic historical and literary sagas

It is the object of this thesis to present the chief stylistic and structural characteristics of five thirteenth century Norse sagas selected as representative of Sturla Þórðarson's literary background; to show in what ways and to suggest why he did or did not follow their examples; and on the...

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Main Author: Blackall, Susan Elizabeth
Published: University of Oxford 1982
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.238344