Les demoiselles d'islande: on the representation of women in the sagas of Icelanders

For much of the history of saga scholarship, questions of origins, the role of feud, kinship, and the structure of the society, and its institutions, have been fertile grounds for research. As such, the female characters – who were certainly less overtly prominent in the settlement of the country a...

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Main Author: Crocker, Christopher W. E.
Other Authors: Bjarnadóttir, Birna (Icelandic Language and Literature)
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/4436