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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Pages: 315
Pages: 315
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-03-09 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Byock sees the crucial element in the origin of the Icelandic sagas not as the introduction of writing or the impact of literary borrowings from the continent b
Language: en
Pages: 488
Pages: 488
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The set contains "the first complete, coordinated English translation of The sagas of Icelanders, forty in all, together with forty-nine of the shorter Tales of
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Pages: 323
Pages: 323
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