Bibliography I of IV · Annotated

New Works Inspired by Old Norse-Icelandic Literature

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Engelhardt-Pabst, Helene von. Gunnar von Hlidarendi [Gunnar of Hlíðarendi]. Verlag von Hugo Heller & Co., 1909.

Poem · German
A poem based on Njáls saga written in German

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Gray, Thomas. The Fatal Sisters. 1768.

Poem · English
A poem based on Njáls saga written in English

Green, W.C. “Two Sagas from Iceland (I. Gunnar’s Death. II. The Burning of Njal).” Blackwood’s Magazine, no. 147, 1890, pp. 103-14.

Poem · English
A poem based on Njáls saga written in English

Grímur Thomsen. “Gunnars-ríma [Gunnar’s Ballad].” Ljóðmæli, 1880.

Poem · Icelandic
A poem based on Njáls saga written in Icelandic

Grímur Thomsen. “Íslenskar konur frá söguöldinni; III Hildigunnur [Icelandic Women from the Age of the Sagas: III. Hildingunnur].” Ljóðmæli. Nýtt safn, 1895.

Poem · Icelandic
A poem based on Njáls saga written in Icelandic

Grímur Thomsen. “Íslenskar konur frá söguöldinni; IV. Bergþóra [Icelandic Women from the Age of the Sagas: IV. Bergthora].” Ljóðmæli. Nýtt safn, 1895.

Poem · Icelandic
A poem based on Njáls saga written in Icelandic

Grímur Thomsen. “Hár hallgerðar [Hallgerdur’s Hair].” Ljóðmæli. Nýtt og gamalt, 1906.

Poem · Icelandic
A poem based on Njáls saga written in Icelandic

Grímur Thomsen. “Þjóstólfur.” Ljóðmæli. Nýtt og gamalt, 1906.

Poem · Icelandic
A poem based on Njáls saga written in Icelandic

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Jónas Hallgrímsson. “Gunnarshólmi.” [Gunnar’s Islet] Fjölnir 4, 1838, pp. 31-32.

Poem · Icelandic
A poem based on Njáls saga written in Icelandic

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Þórður Helgason. Þar var ég [There I Was]. Reykjavík, 1989.

Poem · Icelandic
A poem based on Njáls saga written in Icelandic

All 207 entries from the original bibliography.

About these bibliographies

The bibliographies and links were begun in 2019 with the support of the Department of Icelandic Language and Literature and the Faculty of Arts at the University of Manitoba.

The first is annotated with the major sources each new work draws on. None claims to be comprehensive.

Credits

Editors: Christopher Crocker, Dustin Geeraert, Selina Heidinger Web Design & Technical Editor: Ryan E. Johnson Additional Research: Austin Quagleini With thanks to Migration: The 9th UM / University of Iceland Partnership Conference, From Iceland to the Americas, and The Afterlife of Eddas and Sagas.