Date: 30-Oct-2007 From: Julia Ulrich <julia.ulrichdegruyter.com> Subject: Altnordische Philologie (Old Norse Philology): Haugen (Ed), van Nahl (Trs) E-mail this message to a friend
Title: Altnordische Philologie (Old Norse Philology)
Subtitle: Norwegen und Island
Series Title: de Gruyter Lexikon
Published: 2007
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
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Editor: Odd Einar Haugen
Translator: Astrid van Nahl
Hardback: ISBN: 9783110184860 Pages: 653 Price: Europe EURO 198.00
Hardback: ISBN: 9783110184860 Pages: 653 Price: U.S. $ 277.00 Comment: for USA, Canada & Mexico
Abstract:
The handbook gives a broad overview of Old Norwegian and Old Icelandic language and literature, covering the areas of hand-writing, text criticism, runology, palaeography, names, language history from Old Norse to Middle Norwegian, sagas, eddas, and skaldic poetry. Originally published in Norway in 2004, this edition has been revised to address a German audience and has been supplemented with additional literature.
From the Contents:
Odd Einar Haugen: Einleitung; Jon Gunnar Jørgensen: Handschriften- und Archivkunde; Odd Einar Haugen: Textkritik und Textphilologie; Karin Fjellhammer Seim: Runologie; Odd Einar Haugen: Paläographie; Else Mundal: Edda und Skaldendichtung; Else Mundal: Sagaliteratur; Marit Christoffersen: Syntaktische Entwicklungen; Inge Særheim: Personen- und Ortsnamen; Jan Ragnar Hagland: Altisländisch und Altnorwegisch; Endre Mørck: Mittelnorwegisch
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