In Search of the Iðavöllr
Turning Heaven Upside Down
Old Norse Cosmology
The Nine Worlds Explored
Where on Earth is Asgard?
What Snorri's Edda Really Says About Asgard
The Yggdrasil Chronicle
Historic Images of The World-Tree
Genealogy of the Germanic Gods
by Geoffrey E. Gilbert THE PROSE or YOUNGER EDDA
OLD ICELANDIC TEXTS
1665 Edda, Islandoruman. Chr. 1215 islandice conscripta
1818 Rasmus Rask, Snorra Edda
Edda Snorra Sturlusonar1848 Volume 1
1852 Volume 2
1880 Volume 3
1880-1887 Volume 3
1900 Finnur Jónsson
Snorri Sturluson Edda
1998 Anthony Faulkes, editor
Prologue and Gylfaginning
Skáldskaparmál:
1: Introduction, Text and Notes
2: Glossary and Index of Names
Snorra-Edda: Formáli & Gylfaginning
A comparative version containing all manuscripts
Snorri's Edda:The Prologue and Gylfaginning:
The 4 Primary Manuscripts
(side-by-side)
2007 Anthony Faulkes, editor
Háttatal 2nd Edition
Þulur: Lists of Names
1954 Guðni Jónsson
Snorra Eddu
ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS
of the PROSE EDDA
1770 Paul Henri Mallet
Northern Antiquities Vol. II.
contains a translation of the Prose Edda
by Bishop Thomas Percy
Introduction
THE EDDA
1842 George Webbe Dasent
The Prose or Younger Edda
1879 Rasmus Anderson
The Younger Edda
containing the extended
I. Prologue from Codex Wormianus
II. Gylfaginninng
III. Selections from Skáldskaparmál
1906 I.A. Blackwell
The Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson
1916 Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur
The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson
[Facing Text Translation]
I. Prologue and Gylfaginning
II. Skáldskaparmál
1988 Anthony Faulkes
Snorri Sturluson
Edda
2011 Anthony Faulkes
Snorra Edda: The Uppsala Manuscript
Old Norse Text with Facing English Translation
2007 Anthony Faulkes, editor. 2nd edtion
Háttatal
THE POETIC or ELDER EDDA
MANUSCRIPTS
Codex Regius no. 2365 (Facsimile Edition)
The Primary Manuscript of the Eddic Poems
Finnur Jónsson's text
How the Codex Regius Manuscript
came to be known as the Elder or Poetic Edda
AM I no. 748 (Facsimile Edition)
Seven Eddic poems including Baldurs draumar
Finnur Jónsson's text
Hauksbók AM 544 4to
Contains a transcription of Völuspá p. 188ff.
Facsmile of the Hauksbök Manuscript
(Völuspá begins at 20 recto)
Mainpage at Handrit.is
Flateyjarbók GKS 1005 fol.
2v-3r Hyndluljod
OLD ICELANDIC TEXTS
1787 Edda Saemundar hinns fródaArnemagnean Edition
Volume 1 1787
Volume 2 1818
Volume 3 1828
1814 Frederich Heinrich von der Hagen
Die Edda-Lieder und die Niebelungen
1860 Theodor Möbius
Edda Sæmundar hins fróða
1867 Sophus Bugge
Norrœn Fornkvæði:
Sæmundar Edda hins fróða
I. Excursus on Grógaldr and Fjölsvinnsmál
II. Against the authenticity of Hrafnagaldur Óðins
1868 Svend Grundtvig
Sæmundar Edda híns fróða: Den Ældre Edda
1876 Karl Hildebrand
Die Lieder der Ältern Edda
1888 Finnur Jónsson, E. Mögk
Eddalieder Vol. I.
1901 Barend Sijmons and Hugo Gering
Die Lieder der Edda
Volume 1, Part 1 Mythological Poems
Volume 1, Part 2 Heroic Poems
1903 Wilhelm Ranisch
Eddalieder: mit Grammatik,
Übersetzung und Erläuterungen
1903 F. Detter and R. Heinzel
Sæmundar Edda
Vols. 1-2
1932 Finnur Jónsson
Die Gamle Eddadigte
Eddukvæði (Eddic Poems)
1983 Gustav Neckel
Die Lieder des Codex Regius
Historic Editions and Translations of
The Poetic Edda
in All Languages
ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS
of the POETIC EDDA
1643: The Discovery of
The Poetic Edda
The Earliest English Translations of
Individual Poems of the Poetic Edda
1796 Amos. S. Cottle
Icelandic Poetry, or The Edda of Saemund
The Edda of Saemund the Learned
Part I: The Mythological Poems
includes Hrafnagaldr Óðins
Part I: The Mythological Poems (e-texts)
Part II: The Heroic Poems
***
Reissued abridged and rearranged by
The Norrœna Society in 1906 as
The Elder Edda of Saemund Sigfusson
by Benjamin Thorpe
and the
Younger Edda of Snorre Sturluson
by I.A. Blackwell
1883 Gudbrand Vigfusson
Corpus Poeticum Boreale
Volume 1: Eddic Poetry
Volume 2: Court Poetry
1908 Olive Bray
The Elder or Poetic Edda
Commonly known as Saemund's Edda
The Elder or Poetic Edda (multiple formats)
Corpus Poeticum Boreale
Volume 1: Eddic Poetry
Volume 2: Court Poetry
1908 Olive Bray
The Elder or Poetic Edda
Commonly known as Saemund's Edda
The Elder or Poetic Edda (multiple formats)
1923 Henry
Adams Bellows
The Poetic
Edda
The Poetic Edda
1919 Lee M. Hollander
"Concerning a Proposed
Translation of the Edda"
1962 Lee M. Hollander
The Poetic Edda
(Preview Only)
1989 Patricia Terry
Poems of the Elder Edda
Revised edition
1996 Carolyne Larrington
The Poetic Edda
(Preview Only)
Carolyne Larrington
Old Norse Made New
Translating the Poetic Edda into English
(A historic overview of Eddic translation)
2011 Andy Orchard
The Elder Edda: A Book of Viking Lore
A Review by Haukur Þorgeirsson
Translations of the Poetic Edda
in Languages other than English
[French, German, Spanish, Danish and Swedish]
Poems of the Elder Edda
Revised edition
1996 Carolyne Larrington
The Poetic Edda
(Preview Only)
Carolyne Larrington
Old Norse Made New
Translating the Poetic Edda into English
(A historic overview of Eddic translation)
2011 Andy Orchard
The Elder Edda: A Book of Viking Lore
A Review by Haukur Þorgeirsson
Translations of the Poetic Edda
in Languages other than English
[French, German, Spanish, Danish and Swedish]
Individual Eddic Poems
Völuspá:
A Study Guide
Hávamál:
A Study Guide
Grímnismál:
A Study Guide
Þrymskviða:
A Study Guide
Svipdagsmál:
Gróugaldr and Fjölsvinnsmál
A Study Guide
Hrafnagaldur Óðins:
A Study Guide
The "Lost" Eddic Poem Reclaimed
with Texts, Translations and Scholarship
Baldrs Draumar
or Vegtamskviða
Hymiskviða:
A Critical Edition
Sólarljóð:
The Song of the Sun
Gunnarsslagr:
An Apocryphal Eddic Poem
Commentaries
1986 David A. H. Evans Hávamál 2008 Clive Tolley Grottasöngr |
ICELANDIC TEXTS
The Skaldic Project Database1801 Thorlacius
Höstlangæ et Thorsdrapæ
[Haustlöng and Thorsdrapa]
1870 Theodor Wisén
Úrval af norrænum fornkvæðum
handa hinum bókmennta-iðkendum
1893 Finnur Jónsson
Carmina Norroena
English Translations
of Skaldic Poetry
1763 Thomas Percy
Five Pieces of Runic Poetry
1867 Grímur Thomsen
On the Character of the Old Northern Poetry
includes a full translation of Hákonarmál
1782 James Johnstone
Lodbrokar-Quida or
The Death-Song of Ragnar Lodbrog
1883 Gudbrand Vigfusson
Corpus Poeticum Boreale
Volume 1: Eddic Poetry
Volume 2: Court Poetry
1922 Nora Chadwick
Anglo-Saxon and Norse Poems
1936 Lee Milton Hollander
Old Norse Poems:
The Most Important Non-Skaldic Verse
Þórsdrápa /
Thor's drapa On the Character of the Old Northern Poetry
North British Review, 46-47, p. 77
includes a full translation of Hákonarmál
1782 James Johnstone
Lodbrokar-Quida or
The Death-Song of Ragnar Lodbrog
1883 Gudbrand Vigfusson
Corpus Poeticum Boreale
Volume 1: Eddic Poetry
Volume 2: Court Poetry
1922 Nora Chadwick
Anglo-Saxon and Norse Poems
1936 Lee Milton Hollander
Old Norse Poems:
The Most Important Non-Skaldic Verse
A Critical Edition
Eysteinn Björnsson's
Lexicon of Kennings
Based on the work of Rudolf Meisner
CREATIVE MYTHOLOGY
Popular Retellings of Norse Myths
& Classic Illustration Galleries
The Largest Gallery of Norse
Mythological-Themed Artwork Online
Heimdall and Hnossa
by Willie Pogány
OLD ENGLISH
Modern Translations
1835 John Kemble
The Anglo-Saxon Poems of Beowulf,
The Travellers Song and the Battle of Finnesburg
Text and Dictionary
1842 Benjamin Thorpe
Codex Exoniensis (The Exeter Book)
A Collection of Anglo-Saxon Poetry
1855 Benjamin Thorpe
The Anglo-Saxon Poems of Beowulf
with Widsith and the Finnsburg Fragment
1860 George Stephens
Two Leaves of King Waldere's Lay
1885 James M. Garnett
Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Poem and
The Fight at Finnsburg
1907 William Henry Crawshaw
The Making of English Literature
1911 Albert S. Cook
A Concordance to Beowulf
1914 A. J. Wyatt & R. W. Chambers
Beowulf with the Finnsburg Fragment
1918 Cosette Faust & Sith Thompson
Old English Poems Translated
into the Original Meter
Contains a full translation of the Aecerbot pp. 38ff.
1921 Raymond Wilson Chambers
Beowulf: An Introduction to the Study of the Poem
1977 Howell D. Chickering
Beowulf: a Dual-Language Edition
2002 Benjamin Slade
Beowulf: Text with Facing Translation
Charm for a Sudden Stitch
Deor: Text with Facing Translation
Waldere: Text with Facing Translation
Woden's Nine Herbs Charm
Widsith
2002 Alexander M. Bruce
Scyld and Scef: Expanding the Analogues
GERMAN
9th Century Muspilli
English Translation
10th century
The Merseburg Charms
Text and Translation
15th-16th centuries
Das Heldenbuch
The Book of Heroes
Texts, Translations, Scholarship
1768-1830
Fredrich David Gräter
Publisher of Bragur and
Idunna and Hermode
1814 Henry Weber
Illustrations of Northern Antiquitities
Abstract of the Book of Heroes and the Nibelungen Lay
1816 Karl Lachmann
Nibelungen Noth
1854 Karl Simrock
Bertha die Spinerinn
1857-58 Franz Xaver von Schönwerth
Aus der Oberpfalz
Sitten und Sagen (in German)
Vol. I (Customs)
Vol. II (Mythology)
1864 Emma Letherbrow
Gudrun: A Story of the North Sea
1892 Marion Dexter Learned
The Saga of Walther of Aquitaine
1878 Eduard Sievers
Heliand (in Old Saxon)
1882 Otto Behaghel
The Old Saxon Heliand
The Old Saxon Heliand
1969 Mariana Scott
Heliand with Facing Text English Translation
1909 Daniel B. Shumway
The Nibelungenlied
1902 Otto Luitpold Jiriczek
Northern Hero Legends
2003 Erika Timm with Adolf Beckmann
Frau Holle, Frau Percht
and Related Figures
A Distribution Map of her Legends
2004 Edward R. Haymes
The Germanic Heldenlied and the Poetic Edda:
Speculations on Preliterary History
Oral Tradition, Volume 19, Number 1
2007 Heidi Graw
King Rother: An English Translation
The earliest Spielmannepos (c. 1190 AD)
2009 Heidi Graw
Orendel : An English Translation
Middle High German Spielmannspos (12th century)
Frau Holle & Krumme Jakob:
A Bavarian Legend
SCANDINAVIAN
Medieval Scandinavian Ballads
with mythological themes
1834-1842 Adolf Iwar Arwidsson
Svenska Fornsånger
Svenska folkvisor från forntiden
edited by Erik Gustaf Geijer, Arvid August Afzelius
1848 Volume 1
1880 Volume 2
Svend Grundtvig
Danmarks Gamle Folkeviser
1853 Volume I
1856 Volume II
(70. Ungen Svendal )
1862 Volume III
1883 Volume IV
1877-1890 Volume V
1867 Sophus Bugge
Excursus on Gróugaldr and Fjölsvinnsmál
with English translations of portions of the ballad of Svendal
Didriks Chronicle —Svava
Dietrich's Chronicle—Svava
Skokloster-Codex I
115 & 116 quarto, E 9013, K 45, 4o
Text by Oscar Hyltén-Cavallius
English by Rolf Badenhausen
9th Century Muspilli
English Translation
10th century
The Merseburg Charms
Text and Translation
15th-16th centuries
Das Heldenbuch
The Book of Heroes
Texts, Translations, Scholarship
1768-1830
Fredrich David Gräter
Publisher of Bragur and
Idunna and Hermode
1814 Henry Weber
Illustrations of Northern Antiquitities
Abstract of the Book of Heroes and the Nibelungen Lay
1816 Karl Lachmann
Nibelungen Noth
1854 Karl Simrock
Bertha die Spinerinn
1857-58 Franz Xaver von Schönwerth
Aus der Oberpfalz
Sitten und Sagen (in German)
Vol. I (Customs)
Vol. II (Mythology)
1864 Emma Letherbrow
Gudrun: A Story of the North Sea
1892 Marion Dexter Learned
The Saga of Walther of Aquitaine
1878 Eduard Sievers
Heliand (in Old Saxon)
1882 Otto Behaghel
The Old Saxon Heliand
The Old Saxon Heliand
1969 Mariana Scott
Heliand with Facing Text English Translation
1909 Daniel B. Shumway
The Nibelungenlied
1902 Otto Luitpold Jiriczek
Northern Hero Legends
2003 Erika Timm with Adolf Beckmann
Frau Holle, Frau Percht
and Related Figures
A Distribution Map of her Legends
2004 Edward R. Haymes
The Germanic Heldenlied and the Poetic Edda:
Speculations on Preliterary History
Oral Tradition, Volume 19, Number 1
2007 Heidi Graw
King Rother: An English Translation
The earliest Spielmannepos (c. 1190 AD)
2009 Heidi Graw
Orendel : An English Translation
Middle High German Spielmannspos (12th century)
Frau Holle & Krumme Jakob:
A Bavarian Legend
SCANDINAVIAN
Medieval Scandinavian Ballads
with mythological themes
1834-1842 Adolf Iwar Arwidsson
Svenska Fornsånger
Svenska folkvisor från forntiden
edited by Erik Gustaf Geijer, Arvid August Afzelius
1848 Volume 1
1880 Volume 2
Svend Grundtvig
Danmarks Gamle Folkeviser
1853 Volume I
1856 Volume II
(70. Ungen Svendal )
1862 Volume III
1883 Volume IV
1877-1890 Volume V
1867 Sophus Bugge
Excursus on Gróugaldr and Fjölsvinnsmál
with English translations of portions of the ballad of Svendal
Didriks Chronicle —Svava
Dietrich's Chronicle—Svava
Skokloster-Codex I
115 & 116 quarto, E 9013, K 45, 4o
Text by Oscar Hyltén-Cavallius
English by Rolf Badenhausen
ONP: Dictionary of Old Norse Prose
Manuscript Index / Works Index
1874 Richard Cleasby & Gudbrand Vigfusson
1. An Icelandic-English Dictionary
2. An Icelandic-English Dictionary (Interactive)
Sveinbjörn Egilsson
Lexicon Poeticum
The editions of 1860, 1913-16, & 1932
1845 James S. Ferrall & Þorleifur Guðmundsson Repp
A Danish-English Dictionary
1887 Hugo Gering
Glossar zu den Liedern der Edda
1903 Hugo Gering
Vollständiges Wörterbuch zu den Liedern der Edda
Complete Dictionary of the Poems of the Edda
1910 Geir T. Zöega
A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (e-text)
A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Text Scan)
A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Interactive)
1898 Joseph Bosworth & T. Northcote Toller
Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (e-text)
Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (Text Scan)
Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (Text Scan)
1916 John R. Clark Hall
A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
Dictionary of Old Icelandic Personal Names (Russian)
Northern Antiquities
Volume 1 1770
Volume 1 Reprinted 1809
1770 Joseph Banks
Letters on Iceland
19th Century Scholarship
1828 Finn Magnusson
The Edda Doctrine and Its Origin
Wilhelm Grimm,
Die Deutsche Heldensage
1829
First Edition
1889 Third Edition
Jacob Grimm
Deutsche Mythologie
1835 edition
-or-
Jacob Grimm's
Teutonic Mythology
Translated by James Stalleybrass
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Volume 4
1839 Grenville Pigott
A Manual of Scandinavaian Mythology
1847 George Bernard Depping & Francisque Michel
Wayland Smith: A Dissertation
on a Tradition of the Middle Ages
1851 Benjamin Thorpe
Northern Mythology
1852 William & Mary Howitt
The Literature and Romance
of Northern Europe
1854 Rudolf Keyser
The Religion of the Northmen
1876 George Browning
The Edda Songs and Sagas of Iceland
1877 M.B. Richert
Försök till belysning afmörkare
och oförstådda ställeni den poetiska eddan
Attempt to illuminate the dark and obscure passages in the Poetic Edda
Excerpts in English: An Analysis of Hávamál 104-110
1877 Karl Blind
The Teutonic Tree of Existence
1878 George Stephens
Thunor the Thunderer
Carved on a Scandinavian Font of about the year 1000
1881 Llewellynn Jewitt
"A Few Words on the Fylfot Cross"
1883 Hans Hildebrand
Industrial Arts of Scandinavia in Pagan Times
1883 George Stephens
Prof. S. Bugge's studies on
Northern mythology shortly examined
1888 Eiríkr Magnússon
On Hávamál
1889 Julius Hoffery
Eddastudien
1889 Viktor Rydberg
Teutonic Mythology (Vol. 1 of 2)
1895 Eiríkr Magnússon
Odin's Horse Yggdrasill
1896 Eiríkr Magnússon
Edda: Its Derivation and Meaning
cf. Anthony Faulkes, 'Edda'
1898 A.R. Skemp
"On Odin and Thor in Old Norse Poetry"
1898 Victor Nilsson
Loddfáfnismál: An Eddic Study
1899 Hjalmar Rued
Scandinavian Influence on English Literature
1899 Sophus Bugge
Home of the Eddic Poems
20th Century Scholarship
1900 H. Munro Chadwick
The Oak and the Thunder-God
1902 Pierre Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye
The Religion of the Teutons
1903 Frank Edgar Farley
Scandinavian Influences in the
English Romantic Movement
1904 Sivert N. Hagen
The Origin and Meaning of the Name Yggdrasill
1904 Andrew Peter Fors
The Ethical World-Conception
of the Norse People
1907 George Tobias Flom
A History of Scandinavian Studies
in American Universities
1913 Karl Mortensen
Handbook of Norse Mythology
1913 Bertha S. Phillpotts
"Germanic Heathenism"
in Cambridge Medieval History, Volume 2
1914 Adolf Burnett Benson
The Old Norse Element in Swedish Romanticism
1919 M. J. Rudwin
1920 Halldór Hermannson
Islandica Vol. XIII
Bibliography of the Eddas
1921 Rudolf Meissner
Die Kenningar der Skalden
The Kennings of the Skalds
1933 Jan de Vries
The Problem of Loki
The Classic Study of Loki
1942 Hilda Roderick Ellis (Davidson)
The Road to Hel
1970s Jere Fleck
Four by Fleck
Excerpts from Jere Fleck's influential articles
on Sacred Kingship and Odin's Self-Sacrifice
1974 Eleazar Meletinskij
Scandinavian Mythology
as a System of Oppositions
1974 Folke Ström
Níð, Ergi and Old Norse Moral Attitudes
1985 Robert J. Glendinning, Haraldur Bessason editors
*Edda a Collection of Essays
1988 Hilda Ellis Davidson
*Myths and Symbols in Pagan Europe
Early Scandinavian and Celtic Religions
1993 Phillip Pulsiano & Kirsten Wolf editors
*Medieval Scandinavia: An Encyclopedia
1994 Margaret Clunies Ross
excerpts from Prolonged Echoes:
Old Norse Myths in Medieval Northern Society
On Cosmology
On Mythic Time
1995 Terry Gunnell
*The Origins of Drama in Scandinavia
1997 Lotte Motz
The Germanic Thunder Weapon
1999 Thomas Andrew DuBois
*Nordic Religions in the Viking Age
21st Century Scholarship
2001 John Lindow
The Nature of Mythic Time
excerpt from *Handbook of Norse Mythology
2002 Alexander M. Bruce
*Scyld & Scef: Expanding the Analogues
2002 Paul Acker & Carolyne Larrington, eds.
*The Poetic Edda: A Collection of Essays
2004 Brian Murdoch and Malcom Kevin Read, ed.
*Early Germanic Literature and Culture
2004 Heather O'Donoghue
*Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction
2004 Maria Kvilhaug
The Maiden with the Mead
Masters Dissertation, University of Oslo
2005 John McKinnell
*Meeting the Other in Old Norse Myth and Legend
2011 Christopher Abram
*Myths of the Pagan North
2013 Paul Acker and Carolyne Larrington, eds.
*Revisiting the Poetic Edda
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Biographies, Bibliographies, Contacts
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1835 edition
-or-
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Teutonic Mythology
Translated by James Stalleybrass
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Volume 4
1839 Grenville Pigott
A Manual of Scandinavaian Mythology
1847 George Bernard Depping & Francisque Michel
Wayland Smith: A Dissertation
on a Tradition of the Middle Ages
1851 Benjamin Thorpe
Northern Mythology
1852 William & Mary Howitt
The Literature and Romance
of Northern Europe
1854 Rudolf Keyser
The Religion of the Northmen
1876 George Browning
The Edda Songs and Sagas of Iceland
1877 M.B. Richert
Försök till belysning afmörkare
och oförstådda ställeni den poetiska eddan
Attempt to illuminate the dark and obscure passages in the Poetic Edda
Excerpts in English: An Analysis of Hávamál 104-110
1877 Karl Blind
The Teutonic Tree of Existence
1878 George Stephens
Thunor the Thunderer
Carved on a Scandinavian Font of about the year 1000
1881 Llewellynn Jewitt
"A Few Words on the Fylfot Cross"
1883 Hans Hildebrand
Industrial Arts of Scandinavia in Pagan Times
1883 George Stephens
Prof. S. Bugge's studies on
Northern mythology shortly examined
1888 Eiríkr Magnússon
On Hávamál
1889 Julius Hoffery
Eddastudien
1889 Viktor Rydberg
Teutonic Mythology (Vol. 1 of 2)
1895 Eiríkr Magnússon
Odin's Horse Yggdrasill
1896 Eiríkr Magnússon
Edda: Its Derivation and Meaning
cf. Anthony Faulkes, 'Edda'
1898 A.R. Skemp
"On Odin and Thor in Old Norse Poetry"
1898 Victor Nilsson
Loddfáfnismál: An Eddic Study
1899 Hjalmar Rued
Scandinavian Influence on English Literature
1899 Sophus Bugge
Home of the Eddic Poems
20th Century Scholarship
1900 H. Munro Chadwick
The Oak and the Thunder-God
1902 Pierre Daniel Chantepie de la Saussaye
The Religion of the Teutons
1903 Frank Edgar Farley
Scandinavian Influences in the
English Romantic Movement
1904 Sivert N. Hagen
The Origin and Meaning of the Name Yggdrasill
1904 Andrew Peter Fors
The Ethical World-Conception
of the Norse People
1907 George Tobias Flom
A History of Scandinavian Studies
in American Universities
1913 Karl Mortensen
Handbook of Norse Mythology
1913 Bertha S. Phillpotts
"Germanic Heathenism"
in Cambridge Medieval History, Volume 2
1914 Adolf Burnett Benson
The Old Norse Element in Swedish Romanticism
1919 M. J. Rudwin
The Origin of the German Carnival Comedy
1920 Halldór Hermannson
Islandica Vol. XIII
Bibliography of the Eddas
1921 Rudolf Meissner
Die Kenningar der Skalden
The Kennings of the Skalds
1933 Jan de Vries
The Problem of Loki
The Classic Study of Loki
1942 Hilda Roderick Ellis (Davidson)
The Road to Hel
1970s Jere Fleck
Four by Fleck
Excerpts from Jere Fleck's influential articles
on Sacred Kingship and Odin's Self-Sacrifice
1974 Eleazar Meletinskij
Scandinavian Mythology
as a System of Oppositions
1974 Folke Ström
Níð, Ergi and Old Norse Moral Attitudes
1985 Robert J. Glendinning, Haraldur Bessason editors
*Edda a Collection of Essays
1988 Hilda Ellis Davidson
*Myths and Symbols in Pagan Europe
Early Scandinavian and Celtic Religions
1993 Phillip Pulsiano & Kirsten Wolf editors
*Medieval Scandinavia: An Encyclopedia
1994 Margaret Clunies Ross
excerpts from Prolonged Echoes:
Old Norse Myths in Medieval Northern Society
On Cosmology
On Mythic Time
1995 Terry Gunnell
*The Origins of Drama in Scandinavia
1997 Lotte Motz
The Germanic Thunder Weapon
1999 Thomas Andrew DuBois
*Nordic Religions in the Viking Age
21st Century Scholarship
2001 John Lindow
The Nature of Mythic Time
excerpt from *Handbook of Norse Mythology
2002 Alexander M. Bruce
*Scyld & Scef: Expanding the Analogues
2002 Paul Acker & Carolyne Larrington, eds.
*The Poetic Edda: A Collection of Essays
2004 Brian Murdoch and Malcom Kevin Read, ed.
*Early Germanic Literature and Culture
2004 Heather O'Donoghue
*Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction
2004 Maria Kvilhaug
The Maiden with the Mead
Masters Dissertation, University of Oslo
2005 John McKinnell
*Meeting the Other in Old Norse Myth and Legend
2011 Christopher Abram
*Myths of the Pagan North
2013 Paul Acker and Carolyne Larrington, eds.
*Revisiting the Poetic Edda
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Scandinavian Studies
The Journal of the Society for the Advancement
of Scandinavian Study since 1911
The Journal of the Society for the Advancement
of Scandinavian Study since 1911
RESOURCES
The Journal of Indo-European Studies
Early Indo-European Online
at The University of Texas, Austin
INDO-EUROPEAN
ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY
Indo-European Texts and Translations
1896 Ralph T. H. Griffith, translator
Hymns of the Rigveda
1896 Ralph T. H. Griffith, translator
The Hymns of the Rigveda, 2nd edition
[searchable e-text]
1905 William Dwight Whitney, Translator
Atharva-veda Samhita
First Half, Introduction, Books I-VII
Second Half, Books VII-XIX, Index
Avesta: The Zoroastrian Archives
GENERAL WORKS
prior to 1910
MODERN WORKS
Proceedings of the Annual UCLA
Indo-European Conference Archives
1963 Marija Gimbutas
The Balts
1973 Georges Dumézil
Gods of the Ancient Northmen (2)
*1988 Languages and Cultures:
Studies in Honor of Edgar C. Polomé
*1997 J.P. Mallory and D. Q. Adams
Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture
2006 J.P Mallory and D.Q. Adams
The Oxford Introduction to Proto Indo-European
and the Proto-Indo-European World
*Indicates preview only
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Finnur Jónsson
Ari Fróði's
Landnámabók I-III
1898 Rev. T. Ellwood M.A.
The Book of the Settlement of Iceland
AND THÆTTIR
Collected Sources
Árni Magnússon
and the Great Fire of Copenhagen 1728
Árni Magnússon Institute
Manuscripts of Eddas, Islendingar sögur, and Fornaldarsögur
Handrit.is
(Manuscripts of Sagas, Poetry and Rímur)
Heimskringla
Nordic Texts and Poems
A Bibliographic Overview |
Pre-Christian Religions of the North: Sources
Septentrionalia. the Medieval North
An extensive collection of source material and scholarship
Icelandic Sagas (in Old Icelandic)
Icelandic Thættir (in Old Icelandic)
Loka Tháttur: A Faroese Kvæðiwith facing English Translation
Historic Saga Collections
and Commentaries
1825-1837
Fornmanna Sögur in 12 volumes
An Early Collection of Icelandic Sagas
INDEX
Cartography
5 maps from the Saga Translations
of William Morris and Eirikur Magnusson
ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS
of Icelandic Sagas and Thættir
Index of The Complete Sagas of the Icelanders
& more at Squirrel.com
1908 Halldór Hermannsson
Bibliography of the Icelandic Sagas and Minor Tales
Islandica Vol. I
Icelandic Saga Database
Icelandic Texts with
English, German and French Translations
1878 Gudbrand Vigfusson
Sturlunga Saga
Vol. I
Vol. II
1891
Eiríkr Magnússon
and William Morris
The Saga Library Volume I
The Story of the Banded Men (E-text)
Bandamanna saga
Bandamanna saga Ed. Hallvard Magerøy
1861 George Webbe Dasent
The Story of Burnt Njal
1900 (Abridged) The Story of Burnt Njal
Brennu-Njáls saga
1893 William Charles Green
The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson
Egils saga
Egils saga Ed. Bjarni Einarsson
Grettir's saga
Grettis saga
1866 George Webbe Dasent
with illustrations by C.E. St. John Mildmay
The Story of Gísli the Outlaw
Gísla saga Súrssonar
1901 Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
The Saga of Gunnlaug Worm-Tongue
Gunnlaugs saga ormstungu
The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-Tongue Ed. R. Quirk
1891 Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
The Story of Howard the Halt
Hávarðar Saga Ísfirðings
1892 Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
The Story of the Heath Slayings
Heiðarvíga saga
1891 Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
Hen Thorir
Hænsna Þóris Saga
1902 Jón Stéfanssón and William G. Collingwood
Kormáks saga
1910 Muriel A.C. Press
Laxdæla Saga
Laxdæla saga
The Saga Library Volume I
The Story of the Banded Men (E-text)
Bandamanna saga
Bandamanna saga Ed. Hallvard Magerøy
1861 George Webbe Dasent
The Story of Burnt Njal
1900 (Abridged) The Story of Burnt Njal
Brennu-Njáls saga
1893 William Charles Green
The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson
Egils saga
Egils saga Ed. Bjarni Einarsson
Map of Borgarfjǫrðr
1880 John Sephton
Eirik the Red's Saga
Eiríks saga rauða
1892
Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
The Saga Library Volume II
The
Story of the Ere-Dwellers
Eyrbyggja Saga
1869
Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
The Story of Grettir the Strong
1890 S. Baring-Gould
with illustrations by M. Zeno Diemer
Grettir the Outlaw: A Story of Iceland
1914 G.H. Hight
Grettir's saga
Grettis saga
1866 George Webbe Dasent
with illustrations by C.E. St. John Mildmay
The Story of Gísli the Outlaw
Gísla saga Súrssonar
1901 Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
The Saga of Gunnlaug Worm-Tongue
Gunnlaugs saga ormstungu
The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-Tongue Ed. R. Quirk
1891 Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
The Story of Howard the Halt
Hávarðar Saga Ísfirðings
1892 Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
The Story of the Heath Slayings
Heiðarvíga saga
1891 Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
Hen Thorir
Hænsna Þóris Saga
1902 Jón Stéfanssón and William G. Collingwood
The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald
Kormáks saga
1910 Muriel A.C. Press
Laxdæla Saga
Laxdæla saga
or "History of the Men of Orkney" is in reality a complex work
made up of parts of different date and character:
a. Chapters 1-3, Fundinn Noregr
b. Chapters 4-38, Jarla Saga
c. Chapters 39-55, St Magnus Saga
d. Chapter 60, Iarteina bók
e. Chapters 56-59, the History of Earl Rognwald
f. Chapters 61-118, the History of Swain Asleifsson
In the Flateyjarbók, the saga is cut into five pieces and
inserted into a series of the Lives of the Kings of Norway.
1873 Jón A. Hjaltalín & Gilbert Goudie
Edited with notes by Joseph Anderson
Orkneyinga Saga
Orkneyinga Saga
1894 George W. Dasent
The
Orkneyingers' Saga| Orkneyinga Saga |
1866 Sir Edmund Head
Viga-Glum's Saga (Scan)
The Story of Viga-Glúm (E-Text)
Víga-Glúms saga / Víga-Glúms saga
1901 Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
The Saga of Viglund the Fair
Víglundar saga
1882 John Coles
The Story of Thórðr Hreða
Þórðar saga hreðu
1971 Herman Pálsson
Hrafkel's Saga and Other Icelandic Stories
2004 J.M Dent
Three Icelandic Outlaw Sagas
The Saga of Gisli
The Saga of Grettir
The Saga of Hord
FORNALDARSÖGUR NORÞRLANDA
Legendary Sagas of the Northland
Texts in Old Icelandic
Fornaldarsögur
Icelandic Texts online at Netutgafan
Fornaldarsögur
Icelandic Texts online at Heimskringla
edited by Guðni Jónsson & Bjarni Vilhjálmsson
1829-30 Carl Christian Rafn
Fornaldar Sögur Nordrlanda
1829 Volume I
1829 Volume II
1830 Volume III
Index of this often-cited collection
1887-89 Valdimar Ásmundarsson
Fornaldarsögur Norðrlanda
1887-88 Volumes 1-2
1889 Volume 3
Index of the Complete
Fornaldarsögur Norðurlanda
in English Translation
1901 Eiríkr Magnússon
Three Northern Love Stories and Other Tales
The Story Of Gunnlaug The Worm-Tongue
and Raven The Skald
The Story Of Frithiof The Bold
The Story Of Viglund the Fair
The Tale Of Hogni And Hedinn
The Tale Of Roi The Fool
The Tale Of Thorstein Staff-Smitten
1923 Nora Kershaw
Stories and Ballads of the Far Past
The Tháttr of Nornagest
The Tháttr of Sörli
The Saga of Hromund Greipsson
The Saga of Hervör and Heithrek
1985 Hermann Pálsson & Paul Edwards
*Seven Viking Romances
Bosi and Herraud
Egil and Asmund
Halfdan Eysteinsson
King Gautrek
Arrow Odd
Thorstein Mansion-Might
1965 Ed. R. G. Finch
The Saga of the Volsungs
1980 Anthony Faulkes
Stories from Sagas of Kings
with Völsi þattur
RESOURCES
Fornaldarsögur Norðurlanda:
A Bibliography of Manuscripts,
Editions, Translations, and Secondary Literature.
Compiled by M.J. Driscoll & Silvia Hufnagel
1912 Halldór Hermannsson
Bibliography of the Mythical-Heroic Sagas
Islandica Vol. V
Other Genres
Riddarasögur
Knight's Sagas/Romances of Chivalry
Þiðreks saga af Bern
Guðni Jónsson, editor
1715 Johan Peringskiold, editor
Wilkinasaga
1815 Friedrich Heinrich von der Hagen, editor
Wilkina- und Niflunga-Saga
oder Dietrich von Bern und die Nibelungen
Ancient Histories
The Latin Library
The Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Tacitus, Germania
Translated by Thomas Gordon, 1910
The Works of Tacitus
Translated by Alfred Church and William Brodribb
Jordanes, Origin and Deeds of the Goths,
Translated by Charles C. Mierow, 1908
The Gothic History of Jordanes
Translated by Charles C. Mierow, 1915
Gregory of Tours (539-594):
History of the Franks: Books I-X
Translated by Earnest Brehaut 1916.
Martin of Braga
De Correctione Rusticorum
Origio Gentis Langobardorum
Paulus Diaconus
Historia Langobardorum chs. 1-19
with facing Latin text & Origio Gentis Langobardorum ch. 1
Paul the Deacon, The History of the Longobards
Translated by William D. Foulke 1907
Einhardi Vita Karoli Magni
Einhard: The Life of Charlemagne
Translated by Samuel Epes Turner 1880
Widukindus Corbeius
Rerum gestarum Saxonicarum
Die Sachsengeschichte des Widukind von Korvei
Edited by Paul Hirsch und Hans E. Lohmann, 1935
Rimbert, Life of Anskar,
The Apostle of the North, 801-865
Alucin (735-804)
The Life of Willibrord, c.796
[ch. 15 introduces the god Forsite]
Chronicon Lethrense [.pdf]
Chronicle of the Kings of Lejre
partial translation
10th century
Rusiyyah of Ibn Fadlan
James E. Montgomery's Translation
Rusila of Ibn Fadhlan
presented by the Viking Answer Lady
1999 Theodoricus Monachus
Historia de Antiquitate Regum Norwagiensium
The Ancient History of the Norwegian Kings
Translated and annotated by David and Ian McDougall
2006 Siân Grønlie
Íslendingabók. Kristni saga
The Book of the Icelanders
The Story of the Conversion
2010 Peter Jens Schjødt
Ibn Fadlan's Account of a Rus Funeral:
To What Degree Does it Reflect Norse Myth?"
(Review and Excerpt)
1999 Christine Peel
Gutasaga, The Saga of the Gotlanders
2004 Peter Tunstall
Gutarnas Krönika eller Gutasagan
The History of the Gotlanders
11th Century
Adam of Bremen
Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum
[in Latin]
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History of the Arch-Bishops of Hamburg-Bremen
English Translation by Francis Tschan, 1911
1673 Johannes Gerhard Scheffer
Lapponia: The History of Lappland
Excerpts on Pagan Worship
The Danish History of
Saxo Grammaticus
Saxo Grammaticus
Gesta Danorum
1859 Petrus Erasmus Muller
Saxonis Grammatici Historia Danica
1886 Alfred Holder. editor
Saxonis Grammatici Gesta Danorvm
1894 Oliver Elton Translation
The First Nine Books of the
Danish History of Saxo Grammaticus
The First English Translation of Saxo's Work
Online Medieval and Classical Library
with facing Latin & the
*The History of the Danes
Translated by Peter Fisher
with commentary by Hilda Ellis Davidson
KING'S CHRONICLES
Fagrskinna:The 'Fair Skin' Manuscript
1848 P. A. Munch, C. R. Unger, ed.
Fagrskinna
1903 Finnur Jónsson
Fagrskinna
*2004 Alison Finlay
Fagrskinna: A Catalog of the Kings of Norway
Morkinskinna:
The 'Dark Skin' Manuscript
1932 Morkinskinna
Edited by Finnur Jónsson
*2000 Kari Ellen Gade
Morkinskinna, The Earliest Icelandic
Chronicle of the Norwegian Kings (1030-1157)
1910 Halldór Hermannsson
Bibliography of the Sagas of the Kings of Norway
and related sagas and tales
Heimskringla
Snorri Sturluson's
Heimskringla
(Old Icelandic)
1780 Jim JohnstoneAnecdotes of Olave the Black,
by Snorro Sturlson
Vol. I
Carl Christian Rafn
Oldnordiske Sagær
(Old Icelandic)
1826
Volume 1 Kong Olaf Tyggvesons Saga
1827 Volume 2
Kong Olaf Tyggvesons Saga
1849 R. Keyser & C.R. Unger
Olafs saga hins helga
P.A. Munch
Norges kongesagaer
Finnur Jónsson
Norges kongesagaer [Illustrated edition]
Vol. I-II
Vol. III
1889 Samuel Laing
The Heimskringla
Translated by Rasmus Björn Anderson
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
1893 Eiríkir Magnussón & William Morris
The Stories of the Kings of Norway
called The Round World
Heimskringla (Saga Library 3-7)
Vol. I
Vol. II
Vol. III
Vol. IV
1991 Diana Whaley
Heimskringla. An Introduction
2011 Alison Finlay and Anthony Faulkes
Heimskringla
Part I
Part II
Part III
ARCHÆOLOGY
Archeological Sites
from the Heathen Era
The Temple at Old Uppsala
The Temple at Lejre, Denmark
Vallø Borgring: Vallo Ring-Fortress
The Hof at Ranheim, Norway
The Hof at Hofstaðir, Iceland
The Hall at Hjardarholt
and the Húsdrápa
2001 Terry Gunnell
Hof, Halls, Goðar and Dwarves-
An Examination of the Ritual Space
in the Pagan Icelandic Hall
The Hochdorf Grave Goods
The Gundestrup Cauldron
Ötzi, The Ice-Man
1848 Royal Society of Northern Antiquities of Copenhagen
Guide to Northern Archæology
1888 Oscar Montelius
The Civilisation of Sweden in Heathen Times
1890 Paul B. Du Chaillu
The Viking Age
Volume I
Volume II
1892 George H. Boehmer
Prehistoric Naval Architecture
of the North of Europe
1904 Gilbert Goudie
The Celtic and Scandinavian
Antiquities of Shetland
Evidence of Early Astronomy
Peter Krüger's
Germanic Astronomy
An Attempt to Recover the
Old Heathen Constellations of Northern Europe
Dr. Christopher E. Johnsen's
Observations in
Eddic Astronomy
1934 Otto Sigfrid Reuter
Germanische Himmelskunde
The Northern Nightime Sky
in Germanic Tradition
A Star-Map
Germanische Himmelskunde
The Northern Nightime Sky
in Germanic Tradition
A Star-Map
The Nebra Disc
Deciphered
Scandinavian
Daymarks:
Telling Time
Without a Clock
Göran Henriksson
The Pagan
Great Midwinter Sacrifice
and the
‘Royal’ Mounds at Old Uppsala
RUNES
Arild Hauge's Rune Site
A Collection of Runes and Rune Lore
1854 C.C. Rafn
Remarks on a Danish Runic Stone
from the Eleventh Century
1868 George Stephens
The Runic Hall in the Danish
Old-Northern Museum
1877 Eirikr Magnusson
On a Runic Calendar found in Lapland in 1866
1879 Eiríkr Magnússon
Description of a Norwegian Clog-Calendar
1879 Gilbert Goudie
On Rune Inscribed Relics of
the Norsemen in Shetland
1884 George Stephens
Handbook of the Old-Northern
Runic Monuments of Scandinavia and England
1891 Viktor Rydberg
Hjältesagan om Rökstenen
or The Heroic Saga on the Rök Stone
1894 George Stephens
The Runes, Whence Came They
1900 Elis Wadstein
The Clermont Runic Casket
(i.e. The Franks' Casket)
1910 George Tobias Flom
The Kensington Runestone
1915 Bruce Dickins, ed.
Runic and Heroic Poems of the Old Teutonic Peoples
1999 R. I. Page, editor
The Icelandic Rune-Poem
1922 Eric Brate
Sverges Runinskrifter
Sweden's Runic Inscriptions w/illustrations
2014 Cypher Runes:
Medieval Text Messaging and Early Encryption
An English Dictionary of Runic Inscriptions
in the Younger Futhark
VIKTOR RYDBERG
Swedish Poet and Scholar
The Complete Mythological Works
Including Original Translations of
Teutonic Mythology
(Investigations into Germanic Mythology Vol. I)
—and—
The Sword of Victory
(Segersvårdet)
☼ 1870 to Present ☼
Over a Century of Scholarship
pertaining to Viktor Rydberg and his work
Dispelling Disinformation
Exposing the truth behind the internet campaign
to discredit Viktor Rydberg and his work
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The Curious Case of the Mis-Captioned Cartoon: "The Barbarians Enter the Forum" |
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II. Rydberg & Racism: Exposing false allegations of 'Aryan' Racism and Anti-Semitism perpetrated by internet cults opposed to Rydberg's mythological thesis. |
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III. Was Viktor Rydberg Gay? Examining the evidence for the post-modern theory in light of newly discovered letters. |
The Viktor Rydberg Society
Viktor Rydberg-sällskapet
Viktor's Site
His Life, His Books, His Face
by Tore Lund
Author of Den trogne smugglaren
William P. Reaves
presents....
The Aesir and the Elves
Ásmegin: Thor's Might
and the Belt of Strength
The Cult of Freyr and Freyja
Freyja's fressa
A car drawn by cats?
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Going to Hel:
The Consequences of a Heathen Life Heimdall: Bridging the Gap The Life and Times of The Guardian of the Gods In Search of the Iðavöllr The Place the Gods Gather Odin's Wife: Mother Earth in Germanic Mythology ** Now in Print ** |
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Old Norse Cosmology Images of Yggdrasil and the Nine Worlds |
Thor's Burden
The Trouble with Translating
—minn ögur— in Hárbarðsljóð 13
Týr the One-Handed:
Who's Your Daddy?
Where on Earth is Asgard?
What Snorri's Edda Really Says About Asgard
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Eysteinn Björnsson's
Jörmungrund
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Mats Wendt
presents
The Complete Norse Mythology
Set to Music
A Symphonic Suite in 158 parts
Over 16 hours of music
The Heathen Host
The Norroena Society
The Asatru Edda & Other Publications
Research Articles,
The Sedian Nation
Voluspa.org
Genealogy of the Germanic Gods
by Geoffrey E. Gilbert
Ásatrúarfélagið
The Icelandic Asatru Fellowship
Heathen Books by Heathen Authors
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1893 Odin by Georg C. Rosen
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"Hétomk Grímr,
hétomk Gangleri, |
46.
‘I am called Battle-mask, I am called Wanderer, War-lord and
Helm-bearer, Knowing and Third, Thund and Ud, |
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Saðr ok Svipall |
47.
‘Truth and Fleeting, and Truth-getter, |
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Síðhöttr, Síðskeggr,
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48. ‘Drooping hat, Drooping-beard, Victory-father, Egger-on, All-father, Corpse-father, Attacking-rider, Cargo-god, by one name I have never been known, since I fared forth among the folks.' |
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from Grímnismál 46-48 2011 Andy Orchard Translation |
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—Jacob Grimm
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