Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Manuscript Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Romance Contexts
- 1 Manuscript Witnesses: Different Versions, Different Worldviews
- 2 Intertextuality: Communicating with Other Romances
- 3 Setting the Scene: Geography and Space
- Part II Romance Characters
- 4 The Hero and her Rivals
- 5 Women Helping Women, and Other Minor Characters
- 6 Romance through the Eyes of the Narrator
- Conclusion
- Appendix Nítíða saga Text and Translation
- Bibliography
- Index
Part I - Romance Contexts
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 December 2020
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Manuscript Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Romance Contexts
- 1 Manuscript Witnesses: Different Versions, Different Worldviews
- 2 Intertextuality: Communicating with Other Romances
- 3 Setting the Scene: Geography and Space
- Part II Romance Characters
- 4 The Hero and her Rivals
- 5 Women Helping Women, and Other Minor Characters
- 6 Romance through the Eyes of the Narrator
- Conclusion
- Appendix Nítíða saga Text and Translation
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
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- Popular Romance in IcelandThe Women, Worldviews, and Manuscript Witnesses ofNítíða saga, pp. 23 - 24Publisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2016