Bibliography I of IV · Annotated

New Works Inspired by Old Norse-Icelandic Literature

B

Burgess, Melvin. Bloodtide. Andersen Press, 1999.

Novel · English
A novel based on Völsunga saga written in English.

Burgess, Melvin. Bloodsong. Penguin, 2007.

Novel · English
A novel based on Völsunga saga written in English

F

Fougué, F. H. K. de la Motte. Der Held des Nordens [The Hero of the North]. 1810.

Drama · German
A drama based on Völsunga saga and Ragnars saga loðbrókar written in German

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Grundy, Stephan. Rheingold. Frankfurt am Main, 1992

Novel · German
A novel based on Völsunga saga written in German

Grundy, Stephan. Rheingold. Bantam Books, 1994.

Novel · English
A novel based on Völsunga saga translated into English

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Morris, William. The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs. Ellis and White, 1876.

Poem · English
A poem based on the Poetic Edda and Volsunga saga written in English.

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Tolkien, J. R. R. The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. HarperCollins, 2009.

Poem · English
A poem based on the Poetic Edda and Völsunga saga written in English.

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.