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325:), that the translators who supplied King Hákon's court and others in Norway and Iceland who enjoyed such sagas offered an independent rewriting of their sources. It is notable that they did not convey a number of key aspects of Chrétien's somewhat ironic perspective on courtly society. This may well be because most of the translators were probably clerics, but it is also likely to reflect traditional Norse tastes and narrative conventions. In particular, most elements of explicit eroticism have been deleted from the 1450: 329:, as have much comedy and irony in the treatment of the protagonists' behaviour. Instead, the narratives are largely exemplary and didactic, in large part because the Scandinavian translators refrained from using two essential narrative devices of their sources, namely the internal monologue, which conveyed the private thoughts and feelings of the characters, and the intrusive involvement of the narrator, which was a vehicle for conveying a nuanced and often ironic point of view. 339:
in the 1260s, and the consequent need for Icelandic ecclesiastical and secular elites to explore Icelanders' new identities as vassals to a king. These new political formations particularly affected the marriage market for elite Icelanders, making gender politics a central theme of many romances. One seminal composition, directly or indirectly influential on many subsequent sagas, seems to have been
297:... covers what were a number of genres in Latin, French and Anglo-Norman, but common to all of them are their courtly setting, their interest in kingship, and their concerns with the ethics of chivalry and courtly love. It seems, however, from a comparison between the French originals and the Old Norse translations of courtly romances, such as Chrétien de Troyes' 20: 338:
Inspired by translated Continental romances, Icelanders began enthusiastically composing their own romance-sagas, apparently around the later thirteenth century, with the genre flourishing from the fourteenth century. The rise of the genre has been associated with Iceland coming under Norwegian rule
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Nordiska kämpa dater: I en sagoflock samlade om forna kongar och hjältar. Volumen historicum, continens variorum in orbe hyperboreo antiquo regum, heroum et pugilum res praeclare et mirabiliter gestas. Accessit praeter conspectum genealogicum Suethicorum regum et reginarum accuratissimum etiam
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The production of chivalric sagas in Scandinavia was focused on Norway in the thirteenth century and then Iceland in the fourteenth. Vernacular Danish and Swedish romances came to prominence rather later and were generally in verse; the most famous of these are the
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Particularly during the eighteenth century, some chivalric sagas were taken to be useful historical sources for the history of Sweden and Denmark, underpinning their imperial aspirations, and were printed in these countries. One prominent example is
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where there is a reference to "Frásagnir...svo sem...Þiðreks saga, Flóvenz saga eðr aðrar riddarasögur", "narratives such as the saga of Þiðrekr, the saga of Flóvent, or other knights' sagas". Another technical term sometimes encountered is
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Romance sagas continued to be composed in Iceland after the Middle Ages in the tradition of the medieval texts; ten are believed to have been penned, for example, by the priest
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found in France, but which is now thought to have been composed by Jón from scratch. Jón's work seems to have been one of the inspirations for the fourteenth-century
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and his twelve paladins and drawing on historiographical material as well as chansons de geste. Other works believed to derive from French originals are
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The most comprehensive guide to the manuscripts, editions, translations, and secondary literature of this body of sagas is Kalinke and Mitchell's 1985
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were widely read in Iceland for many centuries they have traditionally been regarded as popular literature inferior in artistic quality to the
1413:; cf. Marianne Kalinke, 'Clári saga: A Case of Low German Infiltration', Scripta Islandica: Isländska sällskapets ärbok, 59 (2008), pp. 5-25. 2041: 1075: 148:, is similarly attributed to an Abbot Robert, presumably the same man having been promoted within his order. King Hákon also commissioned 1400: 353: 1684: 1628: 1613: 2248: 1295: 621: 364:
Chivalric sagas remained in widespread manuscript circulation in Iceland into the twentieth century. They were often reworked as
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of Norway, and seem to have been part of a programme of Europeanisation. The earliest dated work is a 1226 translation by one
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The Unwashed Children of Eve: The Production, Dissemination and Reception of Popular Literature in Post-Reformation Iceland
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Grossmachtstatus und Sagainterpretation - die schwedischen Vorzeitsagaeditionen des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts
1220:(1749-1835). There are thought to be about 150 post-medieval examples. The following is an incomplete list: 1127: 1096: 546: 54:
and Latin romances and histories, the genre expanded in Iceland to indigenous creations in a similar style.
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which, while most clearly associated with religious writing, also seems to have involved romance-writing.
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The first known Old Norse translations of European romances occurred under the patronage of king
1922: 1897: 956: 925: 270: 1539:, Europäische Hochschulschriften, series 1, 447 (Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1981); Jürg Glauser, 2293: 1717: 1696:"Translation in Medieval and Reformation Norway: A History of Stories or the Story of History" 1680: 1624: 1609: 931: 915: 558: 397: 276: 133: 50: 2318: 1707: 1436: 492: 140:, is especially valuable since the original Old French poem is only preserved in fragments. 2308: 1778: 944:
The following is a probably complete list of original medieval Icelandic chivalric sagas.
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Isländische Märchensagas: Studien zur Prosaliteratur im spätmittelalterlichen Island
1411:. Islandica. Vol. 54. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Library. pp. 135–164. 289:
These Old Norse translations have been characterised by Margaret Clunies Ross thus:
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Works in similar style, which may also have been commissioned by King Hákon, are
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Flesh and word: reading bodies in old norse-icelandic and early irish literature
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and other indigenous genres. Receiving little attention from scholars of
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The Bookish Riddarasögur: Writing Romance in Late Mediaeval Iceland
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Driscoll, Matthew (2005). "Late Prose Fiction (lygisögur)" in
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Originale Riddarasögur als Teil altnordischer Sagaliteratur
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Originale Riddarasögur als Teil altnordischer Sagaliteratur
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Meta: Journal des traducteurs / Meta: Translators' Journal
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Romance and Love in Late Medieval and Early Modern Iceland
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The Cambridge Introduction to the Old Norse-Icelandic Saga
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A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture
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A Companion to Old Norse-Icelandic Literature and Culture
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Glauser, Jürg (2005). "Romance" [riddarasögur].
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is a compilation of more disparate origin, dealing with
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Women in Old Norse Literature: Bodies, Words, and Power
1389:(New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), esp. pp. 5, 116. 1376:(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), p. 81. 1356: 1354: 201:, all derived from the works of Chrétien de Troyes. 2286: 2177: 1907: 1770: 1662:(5 vols.) Den Arnamagnæanske Komission. Copenhagen. 108:), "lie sagas", applied to fictional chivalric and 1579:Riddarasögur: Texts, Translations, and Scholarship 396:The genre received a fairly substantial survey in 286:is unusual in having been translated from German. 230:Pseudo-historical works translated from Latin are 1584:Chivalric tales in old Norse at Heimskringla.no 1510: 1647:Kalinke, Marianne E.; Mitchell, P. M. (1985). 1748: 8: 2249:Sagan af Reimari keisara og Fal hinum sterka 1649:Bibliography of Old Norse–Icelandic Romances 1296:Sagan af Reimari keisara og Fal hinum sterka 940:Composed in Icelandic during the Middle Ages 444:Bibliography of Old Norse-Icelandic Romances 391:Bibliography of Old Norse-Icelandic Romances 1212:Composed in Icelandic after the Middle Ages 1755: 1741: 1733: 1623:. Blackwell Publishing. pp. 372–387. 1407:. In Kirsten Wolf; Johanna Denzin (eds.). 1711: 1440: 180:, a collection of ballads principally by 1640:Bridal-Quest Romance in Medieval Iceland 1608:pp. 190–204. Blackwell Publishing. 1563: 1462: 420:Bridal-Quest Romance in Medieval Iceland 1544: 1479:(Stockholm: Typis Joh. L. Horrn, 1737). 1423:Hall, Alaric; Parsons, Katelin (2013). 1345: 1338: 16:Norse prose sagas of the romance genre 1360: 7: 1526:(London: Allen & Unwin, 1934). 354:North Icelandic Benedictine School 30:; A key patron of chivalric sagas. 14: 2042:Melkólfs saga ok Solomons konungs 1863:Parcevals saga and Valvens þáttr 1677:A History of Norwegian Literature 1076:Melkólfs saga ok Solomons konungs 2207:Sagan af Bernótus Borneyjarkappa 1972:Flóres saga konungs ok sona hans 1679:. University of Nebraska Press. 1660:Late medieval Icelandic romances 1448: 1248:Sagan af Bernótus Borneyjarkappa 1006:Flóres saga konungs ok sona hans 1600:. Enfield Lock: Hisarlik Press. 1385:Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir, 446:lists the following translated 1: 2221:Sagan af Ketlerus keisaraefni 1694:Rasmussen, Elizabeth (2004). 1638:Kalinke, Marianne E. (1990). 1264:Sagan af Ketlerus keisaraefni 2256:Sagan af Rígabal og Alkanusi 1304:Sagan af Rígabal og Alkanusi 885:Tveggia elskanda strengleikr 69:, many remain untranslated. 2105:Sigrgarðs saga ok Valbrands 1511:Kalinke & Mitchell 1985 1399:Shaun F. D. Hughes (2008). 1142:Sigrgarðs saga ok Valbrands 1105:(now lost, known only from 622:Perceval, le Conte du Graal 573:Yvain, le Chevalier au Lion 280:). Also pseudo-historical, 2361: 2077:Rémundar saga keisarasonar 2000:Jarlmanns saga ok Hermanns 1596:Driscoll, Matthew (1997). 1315:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1307:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1299:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1291:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1283:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1275:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1267:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1259:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1251:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1236:(by Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín) 1114:Rémundar saga keisarasonar 1034:Jarlmanns saga ok Hermanns 2214:Sagan af Hinriki heilráða 2133:Tristrams saga ok Ísoddar 2028:Konráðs saga keisarasonar 1891:Tristrams saga ok Ísöndar 1821:Flóres saga ok Blankiflúr 1675:Naess, Harald S. (1993). 1405:as an Indigenous Romance" 1256:Sagan af Hinriki heilráða 1170:Tristrams saga ok Ísoddar 1062:Konráðs saga keisarasonar 912:Tristrams saga ok Ísöndar 541:Flóres saga ok Blankiflúr 507:Historia Regum Britanniae 438:Translated into Old Norse 265:Historia Regum Britanniae 217:Flóres saga ok Blankiflúr 138:Tristrams saga ok Ísöndar 2242:Sagan af Natoni persíska 1288:Sagan af Natoni persíska 427:The Bookish Riddarasögur 413:Isländische Märchensagas 2235:Sagan af Marroni sterka 2091:Saulus saga ok Nikanors 1666:Künzler, Sarah (2016). 1372:Margaret Clunies Ross, 1280:Sagan af Marroni sterka 1128:Saulus saga ok Nikanors 442:Kalinke and Mitchell's 433:List of chivalric sagas 360:Post-medieval reception 2161:Vilmundar saga viðutan 2147:Viktors saga ok Blávus 1993:Hrings saga ok Tryggva 1807:Elis saga ok Rósamundu 1786:Amícus saga ok Amilíus 1198:Vilmundar saga viðutan 1184:Viktors saga ok Blávus 1107:Reinalds rímur og Rósu 1027:Hrings saga ok Tryggva 514:Elis saga ok Rósamundu 470:Amícus saga ok Amilíus 245:Amícus saga ok Amilíus 142:Elis saga ok Rósamundu 136:. The Old Norse work, 31: 2263:Sarpidons saga sterka 2119:Sigurðar saga turnara 2098:Sigrgarðs saga frœkna 1908:Original compositions 1856:Pamphilus ok Galathea 1547:); Geraldine Barnes, 1474:Erik Julius Biörner, 1312:Sarpidons saga sterka 1218:Jón Oddsson Hjaltalín 1156:Sigurðar saga turnara 1135:Sigrgarðs saga frœkna 872:Tveggja elskanda ljóð 601:Pamphilus ok Galathea 547:Floire et Blanchiflor 475:Vincent of Beauvais's 376:Erik Julius Biörner's 334:Original compositions 22: 2154:Vilhjálms saga sjóðs 2063:Nikulás saga leikara 1951:Dínus saga drambláta 1191:Vilhjálms saga sjóðs 1097:Nikulás saga leikara 985:Dínus saga drambláta 636:Partonopeus de Blois 379:Nordiska kämpa dater 283:Þiðreks saga af Bern 144:, a translation of 67:Old Norse literature 2314:Sagas of Icelanders 2277:Úlfs saga Uggasonar 2228:Sagan af Mána fróða 2200:Jasonar saga bjarta 2178:Post-medieval sagas 2126:Sigurðar saga þögla 1522:Margaret Schlauch, 1429:Digital Medievalist 1327:Úlfs saga Uggasonar 1272:Sagan af Mána fróða 1241:Jasonar saga bjarta 1163:Sigurðar saga þögla 916:Thomas of Britain's 594:La mantel mautaillé 519:Elie de Saint-Gille 479:Speculum historiale 398:Margaret Schlauch's 293:The Old Norse term 254:Speculum historiale 250:Vincent of Beauvais 157:Le mantel mautaillé 154:, an adaptation of 146:Elie de Saint Gille 24:Haakon IV of Norway 2299:Contemporary sagas 2112:Sigurðar saga fóts 2084:Samsons saga fagra 1524:Romance in Iceland 1489:Kay Busch (2002). 1149:Sigurðar saga fóts 1121:Samsons saga fagra 606:Pamphilus de amore 424:Geraldine Barnes's 417:Marianne Kalinke's 402:Romance in Iceland 385:Modern scholarship 350:Bishop of Skálholt 274:(a translation of 262:(a translation of 236:(a translation of 166:Chrétien de Troyes 32: 26:, as portrayed in 2332: 2331: 2287:Other saga genres 2007:Jóns saga leikara 1566:, pp. 6, 35. 1535:Astrid van Nahl, 1477:praefatio &c. 1041:Jóns saga leikara 932:De excidio Troiae 493:Boeve de Haumtone 277:De excidio Troiae 164:, a reworking of 134:Thomas of Britain 63:Icelanders' sagas 51:chansons de geste 2352: 2168:Þjalar-Jóns saga 2035:Mágus saga jarls 1958:Drauma-Jóns saga 1930:Blómstrvallasaga 1898:Trójumanna saga 1842:Karlamagnús saga 1779:Alexanders saga 1771:Translated sagas 1757: 1750: 1743: 1734: 1729: 1724:. 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Index


Haakon IV of Norway
Flateyjarbók
sagas
romance genre
chansons de geste
Icelanders' sagas
Old Norse literature
Eufemiavisorna
Mágus saga jarls
legendary sagas
Hákon Hákonarson
Brother Robert
Thomas of Britain
Möttuls saga
Le mantel mautaillé
Chrétien de Troyes
Yvain
Strengleikar
Marie de France
Erex saga
Karlamagnús saga
Charlemagne
Alexanders saga
Alexandreis
Amícus saga ok Amilíus
Vincent of Beauvais
Breta sögur
Historia Regum Britanniae
Trójumanna saga

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