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Achilles, 201 Atlakviða, 2, 25, 42, 78, 109, 152, 170, 229, 263, Acker, Paul, 37 273, 274, 316–20, 326, 338 Aegir’s Banquet, 358 Atlamál in grœnlenzku, 2, 25, 42, 78, 152–3, 262, Aﬁ, 127 263, 276, 312, 316, 318–20, 326, 336, 337, 338, Agnarr, 102, 103, 104, 106, 122, 149, 174, 342, 343, 344, 359 247, 249 Atli Buðlason, 2, 4, 25, 147, 152–3, 229, 273, 274, Ái, 127 295, 297, 318–19, 336, 342 Álfheim, 184 Atli Iðmundarson, 240 Algrœn, 174 Auden, W. H., 355, 356 Alsop, Rachel, 332 Aurgelmir, 181 Altuna stone, 124, 204–6, 209, 210 Aurvangr, 176 Alvíss, 24, 188 Alvíssmál, 24, 30, 120, 125, 188, 262, 272, 280, 320 Bailey, Richard, 207 AM 748 Ia4°, 1, 2, 27, 72, 115, 122, 125, 163, 220, Balder Dead, 358 238, 241, 248 Baldr, 65, 85, 121–2, 128, 134–5, 136, 164, 201, 299, AM 748 Ib4°, 28, 126 300, 317, 342 Amma, 127 Baldrs Draumar, 5, 10, 28, 64, 79, 84, 126, 134, 137, Ammianus Marcellinus, 147 142, 238, 241, 252, 260, 320, 334, 353, 357 Án bogsveigir, 161 Bang, Anton Christian, 46 Andreas cross slab, 193 Bartholin, Thomas, 352, 357 Andrén, Anders, 216 Bathory, 363 Angantýr (father of Hervo˛r), 4, 148, 156, 158, 160, Battle of the Goths and Huns, 3, 28, 147, 154, 160, 355–6 260, 316 Angantýr (Óðinn), 299 Beli, 299 Angantýr (Óttarr’s opponent), 140–1 Ben-Amos, Dan, 235 Angantýr (son of Heiðrekr), 160 Beowulf, 12–14, 16, 19, 20, 37, 53, 72, 100, 158, 173, Angrboða, 339, 345 175, 178, 217, 218, 236, 285, 325, 350 Annales, 175 Bestla, 15 Áns saga bogsveigis, 161, 244, 283 Bifro˛st, 186 Antiquitatum Danicarum, 352 Billings mær, 188, 226, 337, 343 Ardre VIII, 193, 203, 208–9, 210 Bilro˛st, 174, 186 Ari Þorgilsson, 116, 119 Bilskírnir, 183, 186 Arinbjo˛rn, 171 Bjarkamál in fornu, 239, 319 Árni Björnsson, 361 Björn Magnússon Ólsen, 42 Arnold, Matthew, 358 Blake, William, 357 Arnórr Þórðarson jarlsskáld, 116 Blind, Karl, 47 Ásgarðr, 183, 217 Bloodsong, 362 Ásmundar saga kappabana, 17, 155 Bloodtide, 362 Ásmundr, 17, 155 Borgný, 54, 68, 290, 336 Ásynjur, 84 Borgund, 189 Athelstan, 165 Bowra, Maurice, 48

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Bragi inn gamli Boddason, 16, 78, 117, 123, 124, Deor, 42, 149, 193, 281 129, 130, 164, 174, 193, 201, 209, 293 Descent of Odin, 353, 357 Breta so˛gur, 30 Disticha Catonis, 48, 285, 328 Britannia Antiqua Illustrata, 352 Dragvendill, 162 British Edda, The, 363 drápa, 281 Brot af Sigurðarkviðu, 2, 23, 109, 152, 227, 228, 237, Drobin, Ulf, 185 260, 290, 317 Dronke, Ursula, 61, 62, 238, 265, 267 Brúni, 242, 244 Drótt, 156 Bruun, Daniel, 225 dróttkvæðr háttr. See dróttkvætt Brynhilda, 360 dróttkvætt, 18, 80, 117, 169, 232, 234, 261, 263, 288, Brynhildr Buðladóttir, 4, 25, 68, 147, 151, 152, 153, 289, 304 221, 227, 228, 249, 273, 275–9, 289, 290, Dryden, John, 355 294–8, 305, 306, 316, 334, 336, 341, 343, 346, A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle, 359 349, 361 Dvergatal, 176 Brynjólfur Sveinsson, 22–3, 351 Buðli, 342 Eckersberg, Christoﬀer Wilhelm, 358 Buðlungs, 290, 340 Edda, 127 Bugge, Sophus, 40–1, 46–7, 48, 59, 180 Eddukvæði ed. Vésteinn Ólason and Jónas Burgess, Melvin, 362 Kristjánsson, 4–5, 58–69, 177, 238 Burzum, 363 Egill Skallagrímsson, 116, 171, 337 Buslubœn, 280 Egils saga Skallagrímsson, 29, 328 Butler, Judith, 332 Eilífr Goðrúnarson, 129 Bäckvall, Maja, 51 Einarr Skálaglamm, 117 Böðmóðr, 162, 241, 244 Einarr Skúlason, 117, 328 Bo˛ðvildr, 149, 228, 341 Eiríkr blóðøx, 8, 148, 163, 239 Bo˛lþórr, 15 Eiríks saga rauða, 221 Eiríksmál, 25, 100, 104, 106, 163–4, 165, 166, 239, Carmina Burana, 97 252, 262, 283, 284 Chadwick, H. M. and N. K., 48 Eiríkur Magnússon, 355 Charm Against a Sudden Stitch, 114 Eldhrimnir, 103 Charm Against Unfruitful Land, 114 Élivágar, 181–2 Clover, Carol, 282 Elliða, 169 Clunies Ross, Margaret, 175, 354, 358 Elmevik, Lennart, 176 Codex Regius of the Poetic Edda (GKS 2365 4°), Erce, 114 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 18, 20, 21, 22–5, 26, 28, erﬁkvæði, 233, 239 29, 30, 36, 41, 42, 51, 58–69, 72, 81, 94, 97, Ettmüller, Ludwig, 65 115, 120–5, 126, 130, 147, 148, 149–54, 159, 163, Exeter Book (Exeter Cathedral Library MS 3501), 164, 169, 170, 171, 173, 177, 188, 190, 192, 201, 149, 281 208, 220, 232, 234, 237–41, 247, 248, 249, Eyrbyggja saga, 100 250, 252, 264, 271, 272, 279, 282, 283, 296, Eysteinn Valdason, 202 298, 299, 305, 310, 313, 327, 331, 349, 350, 351, Eyvindr skáldaspillir Finnsson, 16, 116, 163, 233, 355, 356, 359, 360, 363 262, 303 Codex Wormianus (AM 242 fol), 27, 127 Corpus Poeticum Boreale, 355, 359 Faðir, 127 Cottle, Amos, 354, 359 Fáfnir, 219, 243, 278, 294, 295, 296, 320 Cynewulf, Elene, 325 Fáfnismál, 99, 151, 239, 241, 247–8, 260, 262, 283, 285, 294, 295, 319 Daedalus, 24 Fagrskinna, 283 Dal, Ingerid, 76 Farley, Frank, 354 Danmo˛rk, 189 Faulkes, Anthony, 63 Darraðarljóð, 167, 260, 353 Fenja, 343, 346 De Anglorum Gentis Origine Disceptatio, 352 Fenrir, 61, 165, 179, 192, 272, 299, 302 De gestis Britonum, 30 Fensalir, 177 Death of Balder, The, 358 Fidjestøl, Bjarne, 6, 18, 33–4, 35, 39, 44, 73–4, Deavin, Mark-Kevin, 176, 186, 329 75–6, 80, 86, 88–90, 259

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Fight at Finnsburh, 25 Germania, 114, 154, 221, 366 Finnegans Wake, 361 Gesta Danorum, 7, 22, 118, 134, 155, 156, 158 Finnur Jónsson, 42, 64, 84, 184, 224, 225, 265, Gestumblinda gátur, 154, 160 266–8 Gimlé, 180 First Merseburg Charm, 175 Gísla saga súrssonar, 171 Fitzsimmons, Annette, 332 Gísli Sigurðsson, 36, 37, 45, 60, 61, 66, 67, 68, 93, Five Pieces of Runic Poetry Translated from the 104, 342, 380 Islandic Language, 353, 355 Gísli Súrsson, 171 Fjón, 189 Gizurr Grýtingaliði, 155 Fjölsvinnsmál, 4, 5, 83, 320 Gjúkungs, 151, 152, 279, 290, 295, 316, 318, 340, Fjo˛rgyn (Jo˛rð), 300, 345 344, 346 Flateyjarbók (GkS 1005 fol.), 30, 59, 66–7, 127, Glaðsheimr, 185, 188 140, 167, 295, 296 Glælognskviða, 117 Flóamanna saga, 339 Glaumvo˛r, 343, 344 Foley, John Miles, 76, 93, 94–5 Glitnir, 188 fornyrðislag, 7, 9, 18, 19, 23, 44, 72, 79–80, 92, 97, Glúmr Geirason, 117 101, 107, 108, 109, 127, 128, 154, 156, 166, 167, Gnipahellir, 179 169, 232, 239, 240, 242, 243, 246, 247, 248, Gnitaheiðr, 189 252, 253, 254, 255–60, 261, 262, 263, 267, 273, Goðþjóðar, 177 274, 279, 282, 283, 343, 345, 360 Gokstad ship burial, 226 Frá dauði Sinfjo˛tla, 164 Gosforth cross, 206–8, 209, 210 Frakk(a)land, 189, 247 Gosforth ‘Fishing Stone’, 124 Framarr, 162, 244 Grani, 4, 295 Franks Casket, 149, 193, 350 Grass, Günter, 361 Freydís, 221 Gray, Thomas, 10, 353, 357 Freyja, 24, 30, 66–7, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 125, Gregory of Tours, 147 127, 140–3, 245, 298, 315, 335, 341, 342, Grímhildr, 342, 344 345, 346 Grimm, Jacob, 6, 34–5, 175 Freyr, 24, 98, 106, 118, 119, 120, 122, 123, 128, Grimm, Wilhelm, 35 130, 142, 143, 183, 184, 221, 245, 246, 299, Grímni (Óðinn), 102 315, 334 Grímnir (Óðinn), 24, 102, 122 Friðþjófr, 29, 148, 168, 169, 171 Grímnismál, 7, 24, 27, 28, 30, 83, 85, 92, 100, Friðþjófs saga ins frœkna, 29, 148, 166, 168, 169, 171 101–7, 108, 109, 111, 119, 120, 122, 128, 149, Frigg, 106, 114, 122, 177, 183, 280, 299, 317, 337, 342 160, 174, 178, 182–6, 187, 188, 219, 225, 236, Fróði, 27, 343, 346 238, 240, 248, 262, 280, 337, 351 Frotho III, 119 Grímr (Óðinn), 102 Frösön, Jämtland, Sweden, 221 Grímr loðinkinni, 161 Fuseli, Henry, 357–8, 364 Grípisspá, 53, 78, 151, 227, 240, 249, 260, 314, Færeyinga saga, 169 320, 343 Fo˛r Skírnis. See Skírnismál Gróa, 344 Grottaso˛ngr, 5, 27, 252, 260, 272, 343, 346, 355 galdr, 97 Gróugaldr, 5, 142, 343–4 galdralag, 97, 167, 248, 261, 273, 282 Grundtvig, Svend, 39 Game of Thrones, 9, 364 Grünzweig, Friedrich E., 175 Gamla Uppsala, 218 Guðbrandur Vígfússon, 40, 42, 46, 355 Gamli gnævaðarskáld, 202 Guðheimr, 187 Garcia Marquez, Gabriel, 361 Gudme on Fyn, 217 Garðarríki, 148 Guðni Jónsson, 265 Garmr, 174, 179 Guðrún Gjúkadóttir, 4, 25, 126, 151, 152, 153, 154, Gautreks saga, 18, 29, 156, 286 170, 171, 228, 239, 249, 273, 274, 275, 279, Geirrøðr (king) 100, 102, 104, 122 297, 298, 304, 305, 306, 315, 318, 323, 334, 336, Geirrøðr (giant) 111, 119, 128, 129, 174 337, 338, 341–3, 344, 346, 359, 360 Geoﬀrey of Monmouth, 30 Gök stone, 195 Gerðr, 24, 122, 245, 246, 272, 315, 334, 345 Go˛ndul, 164 Gering, Hugo, 266, 268 Guðrúnarhvo˛t, 2, 153, 260, 266, 279, 297

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Guðrúnarkviða I, 2, 109, 152, 227, 228, 255, 260, Hedeager, Lotte, 187, 217 279, 304, 314–15, 326, 346 Heiðr, 331 Guðrúnarkviða II, 2, 4, 109, 152, 227, 228, 279, Heiðrekr, 2, 28, 154, 160, 283 304, 314, 317, 320, 323, 326, 336, 342 Heiðreks gátur, 262 Guðrúnarkviða III, 2, 109, 326, 336 Heimdalargaldr, 87, 128–9 Gullinbursti, 143 Heimdallr, 27, 106, 108, 111, 127, 128–9, 192, Gunnarr Gjúkason, 4, 25, 68, 151, 152, 227, 228, 226, 300 229, 249, 274–5, 290, 295, 298, 306, 316, Heimskringla, 118, 163 318–19, 344 Heinrichs, Anne, 341 Gunnarr Hámundarson, 98 heiti, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 151, 162, 171, 176, 184, 288, Gunnarr helmingr, 98 289, 296, 298, 300, 302 Gunnell, Terry, 7, 20, 38, 74, 249, 339 Hel, 103, 137, 179, 182, 189, 276, 298, 306, 347 Gunnlo˛ð, 15, 117, 122, 188, 336 Helgakviða Hjo˛rvarðssonar, 30, 109, 151, 215, 236, Gusi, 161, 242–4 240, 260, 262, 265, 280, 283, 314, 317, 320, Gylﬁ, 24, 119 334, 339, 341, 345 Helgakviða Hundingsbana I, 30, 81–3, 85, 86, 109, Hábrók, 174 150, 188, 236, 240, 259, 272, 280, 285, 294, von der Hagen, Friedrich, 35 295, 296, 320, 334, 339, 345 Haimerl, Edgar, 50 Helgakviða Hundingsbana II, 30, 81, 84, 85, 86, Hákon Hákonarson, 27 109, 170, 228, 236, 240, 280, 291, 292, 293, Hákon Haraldsson, 163, 164, 233 317, 334, 339 Hákon jarl Sigurðarson, 148, 166, 288 Helgi Hjo˛rvarðsson, 73, 81, 298, 306 Hákonardrápa, 288 Helgi Hundingsbani, 24, 30, 73, 81–2, 84, 86, 88, Hákonarmál, 163, 233, 252, 262, 263 150, 151, 154, 171, 228–9, 237, 272, 291–3, 294, Haldanus, 155 295, 296, 297, 298, 304, 337 Háleygjatal, 16, 166 Heliand, 25 Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka, 28, 158, 160 helmingr, 117, 150, 232 Halton cross shafts, 195 Helreið Brynhildar, 4, 59, 226, 227, 260, 276–9, Hamðir, 120, 153, 297, 305–6, 342, 344 295, 298, 305, 345, 346, 359 Hamðismál, 25, 120, 151, 153, 171, 224, 237, 239, Henderson, Ebenezer, 358 263, 276, 285, 305–6, 314, 318, 344 hendingar, 288, 289 Hansen, Constantin, 358 Heorot, 100 Hár (Óðinn), 201 Herbert, William, 354, 358, 364 Haraldr bluetooth, 165 Hercules, 114 Haraldr hárfagri, 8, 163, 168, 233 Herkja, 337 Haraldskvæði, 163, 166, 233, 252, 262 Hermann Pálsson, 47 Hárbarðsljóð, 24, 28, 30, 109, 120, 123, 126, 138, Hermóðr, 148, 165 174, 238, 240, 280, 282, 317, 320, 334, 336, Herschend, Frands, 216 339, 341, 345 Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, 2, 28, 154, 160, 181, 262, Hardy, Thomas, 361 283, 338, 352, 355 Harris, Joseph, 47, 74, 93, 235 Hervo˛r, 4, 28, 154, 158, 160, 338, 343, 356 Hauck, Karl, 216 Heslop, Kate, 293 Haugen, Odd Einar, 33 Heusler, Andreas, 53, 259–60 Haukr Erlendsson, 126 Hickes, George, 355 Hauksbók (AM 544 4°), 21, 30, 59–64, 94, 97, 121, Hildebrandslied, 25, 72, 285 126, 298, 299, 300 Hildibrandr, 17, 147, 154, 155 Haukur Þorgeirsson, 79–80, 383 Hildibrandr’s Death-Song, 156 Haustlo˛ng, 129, 193, 220 Hildigerus, 155 Hávamál, 2, 6, 14–16, 20, 24, 30, 31, 47, 66, 68–9, Hildr, 192, 293 74, 78, 97, 101, 120, 121–2, 138, 162, 165, 176, Historia regum Britanniae. See De gestis Britonum 188, 223, 226, 236, 238, 239, 248, 249, 261, Hjálmarr, 2, 4, 148, 156, 158–9, 160 262, 263, 279, 280, 281–2, 286, 306, 315, 317, Hjálmarr’s Death-Song, 2–3, 73 320, 333, 334, 335–6, 342, 343, 351, 352, 353, Hjálm-Gunnarr, 247, 277 354, 356, 357, 359, 362 Hjálmþés saga ok O˛lvis, 29, 340, 343, 345 Hector, 201 Hleiðrar, 189

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Hlésey, 174 Járnviðr, 179, 346 Hlévangr, 176 Jauss, Hans Robert, 231 Hliðskjálf, 100, 183 Jerningham, Edward, 357, 358 Hlóðyn, 300, 345 Jessen, Edwin, 39–40, 87 Hlo˛ðr, 3, 28, 147, 155 Johansson, Karl G., 48, 50–1 Hlo˛ðskviða, See Battle of the Goths and Huns Jón Helgason, 65, 66 Hlo˛ðvarðr, 345 Jónas Kristjánsson, 4, 58, 175 Hoddmímir, 174 Jones, David, 359 Hofgarða-Refr, 117 Jordanes, 147, 155 Hofstaðir, 224–5 Joyce, James, 361 Homer, 21, 37, 38, 360 Jurby cross slab, 193 Ho˛ðbroddr, 150, 294, 296, 305 Jo˛rð, 61, 62, 288, 300, 345 Ho˛ðr, 121, 126, 136, 300 Jo˛rmunrekkr, 25, 147, 153, 305 Ho˛fða-Þórðr, 161 Jo˛ruvellir, 176 Ho˛gni Gjúkason, 4, 151, 152, 153, 274, 293, 319, Jo˛tunheimar, 1, 109, 176 344, 347 Hornbori, 176 Kellogg, Robert, 93 Hrafnagaldur Óðins, 31 kennings, 3, 9, 16, 60–3, 116, 119, 151, 171, 201, 202, Hrafnista, 29, 148, 161 229, 233, 272, 277, 288–304, 306, 326 Hrímgerðr, 240, 345 Ketill hœngr, 29, 161–2, 241–4, 283 Hróðr, 302 Ketils saga hœngs, 241–4, 283 Hrókskviða, 160, 246 Keyser, Rudolf, 39 Hrólfr kraki, 29 Kirby Hill cross shafts, 195 Hrólfs saga kraka, 29 Klauﬁ, 166, 167 Hrosshársgrani, 157 Klingenberg, Heinz, 120, 249 Hrungnir, 119, 129, 288, 302 Knirk, James, 247 Hræsvelgr, 174 Knútr the Great, 117 Hugsvinnsmál, 5, 10, 31, 169, 286 Kock, Axel, 185 Hundingr, 272, 292 Kólga, 295 Hunnenschlachtlied, See Battle of the Goths and Kommentar zu den Liedern der Edda, 7, 18, 67, 68, Huns 74, 78, 81–2, 83–4, 86, 238 Húsdrápa, 137, 202 Kormákr O˛gmundarson, 288 hvo˛t, 2, 236 Kostbera, 343, 344 Hylestad stave church portal, 193 Krákumál, 156 Hymir, 1, 10, 24, 123, 124, 200, 201, 206, 208, 210, kredda, 169 301, 302, 303 Kriemhilt, 152 Hymiskviða, 1, 10, 24, 28, 60–3, 79, 120, 123–5, Kristeva, Julia, 332 126, 181, 188, 200, 201, 203, 208, 209, 238, Krohn, Kaarle, 46 259, 260, 276, 284, 298, 301, 303, 304, Kuhn, Hans, 44, 76, 79 326, 358 Kvasir, 117 Hyndla, 30, 66–7, 127, 140–2, 245 kviða, 2, 239, 260 Hyndluljóð, 5, 6, 30, 31, 66–7, 84, 127, 133, 138, kviðuháttr, 166, 171, 233 140, 143, 240, 245, 252, 260, 314, 318, 339, Ko˛rmt, 174 340, 345 Hørdum stone, 203–4 L’Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland, 214 Lacan, Jacques, 332 Iðavo˛llr, 175–6, 186 Landnámabók, 100, 168, 224 Iﬁng, 181 Laqueur, Thomas, 332 Iliad, 21, 214 Lardal stave church portal, 193 Illerup Mose, Jutland, 220 Larkin, Philip, 1 In Parenthesis, 359 Larrington, Carolyne, 47, 175, 178, 181, 246 Ingeld, 158 Laufás Edda, 31 Ingibjo˛rg, 168 Laufey, 108 Ingimundr, 161 lausavísur, 1, 166, 234, 241, 260 Íslendingabók, 116, 119 Leeds 1 (Parish Church), 193

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Leeds 2 (City Museum), Bedale 6, 193 Miðgarðr, 62, 123, 174, 331 Leeds 2 (City Museum), Sherburn 2 and 3, 193 miðgarðsormr, 8, 60–3, 123–4, 129, 192, 200–9, Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, The, 360–1 298, 301, 302, 303, 306 Lennon, Kathleen, 332 Mímir, 177, 191, 300 Lévi-Strauss, Claude, 54, 137–8, 187 Mímisbrunnr, 101 Lewis, C. S., 359 Möbius, Theodor, 35, 40 Libellus Islandorum, 119 Moby Dick, 361 Líf, 174 Móði, 302 Lífþrasir, 174 Móðir, 127 Limafjo˛rðr, 189 Morkinskinna (GKS 1009 fol), 14 Lindblad, Gustaf, 23 Morris, William, 10, 34, 355, 360 Lindby, Sweden, 191 Müllenhoff, Karl, 35, 46, 64, 175 Lindow, John, 175, 178, 181, 185 Mundal, Else, 235 ljóð, 97 Myrkviðr, 189 ljóðaháttr, 7, 8, 9, 10, 27, 40, 44, 97, 99, 100, 101, 103, 107, 108, 111, 128, 154, 163, 237, 238, 239, Naglfar, 323–5 242, 247, 248, 252, 258, 260–2, 263, 264, 267, Nástro˛nd, 179, 188 273, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 286 Neckel and Kuhn edition, 3, 11, 58–69, 77, 255, Loddfáfnismál, 121, 188 264, 267, 268 Lokasenna, 10, 24, 30, 47, 100, 109, 120, 124, 143, Neckel, Gustav, 65 188, 225, 240, 249, 262, 280, 284, 316–17, 335, Nerman, Birger, 213, 214–15, 218, 219 339, 340, 341, 346, 358 Nesdal stave church portal, 193 Loki, 9, 10, 24, 47, 61, 84, 105, 108, 111, 121, 124, Nibelungenlied, Das, 152, 358, 361 136, 192, 298, 306, 317, 335, 339, 340, 341, 344, Nibelungs, 152, 219, 319, 358, 361, 362 346, 347 Niðafjo˛ll, 178, 180, 323 lo˛gmaðr, 126 Niðarós, 117 Lord, Albert Bates, 21, 37, 73, 86, 93 Niðavellir, 178–9 Lüning, Hermann, 67 Níðho˛ggr, 63–4, 323 Lönnroth, Lars, 20, 82, 89, 98, 159 Níðuðr, 24, 149, 298 Niflheimr, 182 MacDiarmid, Hugh, 359, 363 Niflhel, 182 Machan, Tim William, 268 Niflungar, 361 Mael stave church portal, 193 Njáls saga, 98, 167, 260, 353 mál, 2, 102, 238, 239, 241, 255, 262 Njarðarlo˛g, 187 málaháttr, 9, 40, 109, 153, 154, 162, 163, 169, 239, Njo˛rðr, 106, 118, 119, 128, 174, 185, 187, 297, 252, 264, 267, 273, 284 337, 346 Malew cross slab, 193 NKS 1824 b 4°, 59 mannjafnaðr, 20, 30, 240 Nóatún, 185, 188 manso˛ngskvæði, 246 Norna-Gests þáttr, 59, 158, 295 Mars, 114 Norse Odes, 353, 357 Martin, George R. R., 364 Northern Antiquities, 353, 357, 358, 359 Mathias, Thomas, 356, 357 Nægling, 325–6 Maurer, Konrad, 40 McKinnell, John, 43, 48, 52, 328 O’Brien O’Keeffe, Katherine, 38 Meissner, Rudolf, 304 O’Donoghue, Heather, 276 Melbury Bubb 1, Dorset, 207 Oddrún, 67–8, 279, 290, 297, 336 Meletinsky, Eleazar, 37 Oddrúnargrátr, 6, 54, 67–8, 260, 279, 290, 295, Mellor, Scott, 37 337, 341 Melville, Herman, 361 Odes from the Icelandic, 357 Menglöð, 4, 343 Óðinn, 2, 8, 9, 14–16, 24, 61, 63–6, 69, 83, 102–5, Menja, 343, 346 106, 107, 111, 114, 116, 118, 120, 121–2, 123, 124, Mercury, 114 125, 126, 130, 136, 138, 142, 147, 154, 158, 159, Merlínússpá, 30, 31, 79, 169 160, 162, 163–5, 173, 174, 176, 177, 182, 183, Meulengracht Sørensen, Preben, 26, 74, 87–9, 185, 188, 191, 192, 193, 208, 226, 238, 240, 244, 133, 175, 178, 180, 356 247, 249, 272, 277–8, 280, 281, 282, 283–4,

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288, 294, 297, 299, 300, 302, 306, 331, 334, rosmufjo˛ll, 170 336, 337, 340, 343, 344, 347, 351, 355, 359, 362 Rühs, Friedrich, 42 Óðinssalr, 177 Runic Odes, 356, 357 Óðr, 299 Russom, Geoﬀrey, 260, 261 Odyssey, 21, 214 Rydberg, Viktor, 46 Ókólnir, 179, 188 Rök Stone, 3, 19, 180–1, 233, 282 Óláfr Haraldsson, 117 Óláfr hvítaskáld Þórðarson, 77 Sága, 102, 106 Ólafr Tryggvason, 117 Saint Erkenwald, 218 Olsen, Magnus, 20, 178, 183, 187 Sammes, Aylett, 352 Olsen, Olaf, 225 Sámsey, 148, 156 Ong, Walter J., 38–9, 42 Saxo Grammaticus, 7, 17, 22, 29, 118, 134, 155 Orcades, 353 Schechner, Richard, 95–6, 102 Oseberg ship burial, 226 Scheungraber, Corinna, 175 Oseberg tapestry, 193 Schier, Kurt, 84–5 Oseberg wagon, 193 Schimmelmann, Jacob, 34 Óttarr, 30, 66, 127, 140–3 Schlözer, August Ludwig, 45 O˛lvir hnúfa, 202 Schwyzer, Philip, 218 O˛rmt, 174 Second Merseburg charm, 115 O˛rvar-Oddr, 29, 98, 148, 156, 158, 160, 161, 171 Sedgwick, Eve Kosovsky, 332 O˛rvar-Odds saga, 2, 18, 20, 29, 98, 158 seiðr, 9, 340, 344 senna, 24, 30, 66, 81, 86, 236, 240–1, 249, 279, 280 Parry, Milman, 21, 36, 37, 73, 86 Sequentia, 363 Percy, Thomas, 10, 353, 355, 357 Seward, Anna, 356 Philpotts, Bertha, 20 Shaw, Phillip A., 175 Plácitusdrápa, 169 Sheringham, Robert, 352 Powell, Frederick York, 355 Shippey, Tom, 147 Prowett, James, 358 Sievers, Eduard, 65, 252, 255–9, 263, 267, 268 Prose Edda, See Snorra Edda Sif, 111, 302 Sigmundr, 148, 150, 152, 164, 165, 170, 283–4, 292 Quinn, Judy, 54, 140, 142, 234, 237, 276, 285, 351 Sigrdrífa, 151, 221, 247–9, 297, 343–4 Sigrdrífumál, 2, 23, 30, 59, 78, 99, 103, 151, 220, Ráðseyjarsund, 174 221, 237, 247–50, 262, 283, 343 ragnaro˛k, 8, 61, 83, 120, 124, 126, 163, 164, 165, 173, Sigrún, 150, 170, 228–9, 272, 290–3, 294, 295, 180, 192, 193, 200, 201, 206, 299–300, 343, 296–7, 298, 305, 334, 336, 337 345, 346, 350, 358 Sigurd the Volsung, 360 Ragnarr loðbrók, 156, 161, 353 Sigurðarkviða in skamma, 109, 152, 227, 260, 265, Ragnarsdrápa, 193, 201, 220, 293 266, 273, 274–6, 294, 315–16, 318–19, 359 Ramsey (Maughold) cross shaft fragment, 193 Sigurðr Fáfnisbani, 4, 17, 23, 25, 68, 147, 151, 153, Reginn, 294, 319, 334 161, 192, 194, 227, 237, 239, 240, 243, 247–9, Reginsmál, 85, 151, 239, 247–8, 260, 262, 283, 274, 275, 276, 277, 278, 283, 294, 295, 296, 317, 361 297, 304, 305, 315–16, 319, 323, 334, 337, 340, Reiðgotaland, 181 342, 343, 344, 346, 349, 359, 360, 361 Resen, Peder Hansen, 351 Sigurður Nordal, 66 Return of the Native, 361 Simek, Rudolf, 178 Rígr, 27, 127, 226 Sindri, 178 Rígsþula, 2, 5, 27, 51, 54, 127, 226, 252, 260, 316, Sinfjo˛tli, 150, 164, 165, 345 318, 340 Skaði, 106, 119, 128, 337, 345 rímur, 18, 252 Skíðblaðnir, 106, 174 Rín, 189, 318–19 Skíringssalr, 177, 184 Rindr, 77, 85, 126, 137 Skírnir, 2, 28, 122, 184, 239, 246, 315 Ring des Nibelungen, Der, 10, 349, 361 Skírnismál, 2, 19, 24, 28, 47, 99, 103, 109, 120, 122, Rise and Progress of Scandinavian Poetry, The, 357 126, 128, 183, 184, 188, 238, 239, 246, 262, 272, Roesdahl, Else, 356 280, 315–16, 333, 335, 337, 345, 358 Roscoe, William, 354 Skjo˛ldungs, 290

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Skog tapestry, 193 Tegnér, Esaias, 169 Skúli Bárðarson, 27 Thesaurus Linguarum Septentrionalium, 355 Sleipnir, 174, 208, 345 Third Grammatical Treatise, 77 Slíðr, 178, 188 Thorpe, Benjamin, 355 Snorra Edda, 1, 2, 7, 9, 21, 22, 23, 26–8, 30, 31, 34, Thorvaldsen, Bernt Øyvind, 51, 109, 235 51, 59, 90, 92, 99, 105, 118, 126, 127, 135, 137, Tin Drum, The, 361 181, 191, 200–1, 209, 212, 217, 260, 350, 351 Tindr Hallkelsson, 288 Gylfaginning, 11, 15, 18, 21, 24, 26, 27, 30, 62, 63, Tolkien, J. R. R., 10, 34, 53, 218, 360, 361–2 87, 92, 119, 126, 127–8, 134, 143, 178, 181, 182, Troy, 118, 119, 214, 360 183, 184, 185, 186, 191, 200, 202, 299, 324–5, Turville-Petre, Gabriel, 133 337, 345, 350, 351, 353 Twilight of the Gods, 363 Háttatal, 18, 27, 127, 260, 261, 263 Týr, 1, 24, 105, 114, 125, 200, 301 Skáldskaparmál, 15, 27, 28, 100, 119, 126, 127, Tyrﬁngr, 148, 158, 160 128, 129, 143, 181, 184, 201, 202, 220, 293, 353 Snorri Sturluson, 1, 2, 7, 9, 11, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, Úlfr Uggason, 202 26–7, 30, 92, 99, 100, 102, 106, 118–19, 121, Ullr, 106, 184, 229 127–9, 132, 134–5, 137, 140, 143, 163, 176, 178, Uppsala Edda, 51, 128 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 190, 200–2, Upsalir, 177 203, 209, 220, 260, 261, 263, 293, 325, 350, Urðarbrunnr, 101, 177, 188 351, 353 Urðr, 177 Sólarljóð, 5, 8, 31, 169, 237, 262, 354 Útgarða-Loki, 31, 111, 200 Sonatorrek, 171, 337 Song of Ice and Fire, A, 364 Vafþrúðnir, 92, 100, 122, 173, 280 Song of Vala, The, 358 Vafþrúðnismál, 2, 20, 24, 27, 28, 30, 77, 78, spá, 2, 63, 236, 240 83, 85, 92, 98, 100, 109, 119, 120, 122, Spencer, Stewart, 361 126, 128, 160, 162, 173, 174, 180–2, 214, Starkaðr, 148, 156, 157–8 238, 239, 240, 241, 244, 262, 280, 322, Steblin-Kaminsky, M. I., 54 337 stef, 281 Válaskjalf, 185 Steinsland, Gro, 175, 178, 180 Valfo˛ðr (Óðinn), 120, 272, 300 Steinþórr, 117 Valgrind, 186 Sterling, Joseph, 357 Valho˛ll, 8, 100, 102, 104, 105, 107, 130, 140, 141, Stiklastaðir, 117 148, 159, 163–6, 177–8, 188, 189, 192, 193, 208, Storm, Gustav, 39 233, 239, 272, 299 Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa, 234 Váli, 85, 126, 137, 185 Surtr, 181, 299, 300 Valland, 174, 189 Suttungr, 15, 117 Vanaheimr, 174 Suzuki, Seiichi, 264 Vanir, 106, 123, 128, 143 Svanhildr, 153, 305, 342 Vegusdal stave church portal, 193 Svarfdœla saga, 166 Verelius, Olaus, 352, 355 Svásuðr, 174 Verland, 174 Sváva, 306 Vésteinn Ólason, 4, 40, 45, 58, 175 Sviðr, 103 Vévatn, 187 Sviðrir (Óðinn), 103 Vígríðr, 181 Svipdagr, 343 Víkarr, 157–8 Svipdagsmál, 3, 11, 262 Víkarsbálkr, 156, 157, 160 Svíþjóð, 189 Vikernes, Varg, 364 Sæmundar Edda, 22 Vimur, 27, 128 Sæmundr Sigfússon, 22 Vindsvalr, 174 Søkkvabekkr, 106, 185 Volga, Russia ceremonial axe, 195 So˛rli, 120, 153, 305, 342, 344 de Vries, Jan, 41, 178, 181, 184 Vo˛lsa þáttr, 167 Tacitus, 114, 154, 175, 220, 366 Vo˛lsunga saga, 7, 23, 25, 28, 59, 99, 100, 150, 164, Tanberg, Norway carved stone fragment, 195 350, 351, 355, 360, 361 Taylor, Paul, 356 Vo˛lsungakviða in forna, 81

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Vo˛lsungs, 81, 219, 359 Þiðreks saga, 43, 152 Vo˛lundarkviða, 24, 28, 42, 43, 79, 109, 120, 125, Þjazi, 119, 345 126, 149–50, 193, 210, 228, 238, 245, 248, 254, Þjóðólfr ór Hvini, 78, 129, 193 260, 265, 267, 272, 316, 337, 341, 350, 361 Þjóðrekr, 147 Vo˛lundr, 8, 17, 24, 125, 147, 149, 192, 193–4, 208, Þorarinn loftunga, 117 265, 272, 350 Þorbjo˛rn hornkloﬁ, 75, 233, 262 Vo˛luspá, 2, 6, 20, 21, 24, 27, 29, 30, 31, 36, 38, 46, Þorgeirr Ljósvetningagóði, 116 51, 59–66, 73, 79, 81–3, 85, 86, 88, 92, 94, 102, Þorgils Örrabeinsstjúpr Þórðarson, 339 105, 109, 119, 120, 121, 126, 128, 134, 137, 173, Þorleifr jarlsskáld, 98 174–80, 187, 191, 210, 238, 240, 253, 254, 255, Þorleifs þáttr jarlsskálds, 98 260, 267, 271, 272, 298–301, 306, 320, 322–6, Þormóður Torfason, 353 331, 334, 335, 336, 342, 345, 346, 347, 350, 351, Þórr, 1, 8, 24, 27, 28, 31, 60–3, 83, 84, 103, 106, 108, 352, 353, 354, 356, 357, 358, 359 109, 110, 111, 114, 118, 119, 120, 123–5, 128, 129, Vo˛luspá in skamma, 30, 127, 140, 141 138, 158, 174, 183, 192, 200–9, 210, 234, 300, 301–3, 306, 315, 335, 339, 345, 346, 358, 361 Waddell, L. A., 363 Þórsdrápa, 129 Wagner, Richard, 10, 34, 349, 361–2 Þorsteinn tjaldstœðingr, 166 Waking of Angantýr, The, 2, 5, 148, 154, 156, 160, Þorsteins saga Víkingssonar, 169 338, 349, 352, 353, 355–6 Þorsteins þáttr tjaldstœðings, 167 Watkins, Calvert, 48 Þorvald’s Cross, 193 Wawn, Andrew, 354 Þriði (Óðinn), 288 Wealhtheow, 178 Þrúðheimr, 83, 183 Widsith, 155, 173, 181 Þrymheimr, 106 Wiederwelt, Johannes, 358 Þrymr, 24, 108, 109, 110, 125, Wills, Tarrin, 341 315, 341, 345, 346 Woden, 114, 115 Þrymskviða, 7, 24, 75, 76, 78, 84, 106, 107–11, 120, 125, 188, 260, 276, 314–15, 320, 335, 339, 341, Ýdalir, 184 345, 346 Yggdrasill, 14, 100, 103, 104, 174, 176–7, 299 Þro˛ndr í Go˛tu, 169 Yggr (Óðinn), 176, 302 þula, 2, 104, 176, 182, 189 Ymir, 21, 85, 179, 181 Þund, 185 Ynglinga saga, 118, 119, 143, 183 Ægir, 1, 10, 100, 102, 295 Ynglingatal, 143, 173 Æsir, 61, 84, 109, 119, 174, 175, 185, 200, 276, 302, Yngvi, 119, 164 344, 346, 347, 351 York grave slab, 195 ævidrápa, 8, 156, 160, 167, 170 Ögmundar þáttr dytts ok Gunnars helmings, 98 þáttr, 167 Øverhogdal tapestry, 193