= . ~HE SAGA-BOOK VOL. XXII VIKING SOCIETY FOR NORTHERN RESEARCH UNIVERSITY COLLEGELONDON 1986- 89 SAGA-BOOKOFT HE VIKING SOCIETY Vol. XXII 1986- 1989 CONTENTS ART ICLES AND NOTES P AGE TH E MORAL SY STEM OF H R A I'NKE LS SAGA f'REYSGOOA. R . D . Full\. TH E eosrnov 0 1' FRU,IJ SLAVES IN MEDI EVA L IC E LAND , J6n H nefill A3alsiCinsson 33 NEW THO UGHTS ON VQLUNLJARKVIOA . lone MOIl .. .. .. ... ... 50 ON TIlE E N DING OF FLORES S A GA O K B LAN KU'LUR Ge raldine Barnes •....•.. ..•.•...•..•....• ..•..•....•.•... 6'} ON 11-IE YOUNGER A ND THE YOUNGEST Il.U NI C INSCRwnONS IN SWEDEN. Merit Ahl t n 73 DE NORMANNOKUM ATROCITATE, O K ON T HE EXECUTION OF RO YAL TY 8"0' T H E A QU ILINE M ETHOD , Bjarni Einarsson . ....•. 7'J YNGV ARR'S EXPEDITION AND THE GEORGIAN CH RONfC LJ,:. Mats G . Larsson .. WI STEIG....R·I><)RIR·S COUPU,T ND STEINN H EROls RSON II : NOT "S ....1'10 QUE RIES. R ichard P erk in s •. .• •••..•••..•. ••. .•.•. .. •. .... .. .. .•.. 109 EcONOMIC RE PRESENT....T ION ....ND N....RR ....T IVE ST RUCrURE IN H CE NS A ·P ORIS SAGA E . Paul Da rrenbergc r, Dorothy Durrenberger a nd Aslrac)u r Eystefnssen 14 3 1)UO UEGED F MINE IN ICELA ND , R . C . E ll ison 165 FORE IGNERS ....NI} FO RE IGN L....NGU....GlOS IN M" DIEV L ICEL ND . Ian M cD o ugall ••••••. .••••••.••. ••....••. .••. •... ..•.••. • 100 MOTI V....Tl ON IN L O IUt S E N N A . J ohn McKinnell . .. .. ... .. ..•••. .. •••.•• 234 ON TH ES ....LL UST T R NSLATION IN ROM V~- RJ A SA C;A . J>orbjiirg H el ga d6l1ir .• . .•. 263 PRYMSJ(VlllA . ST....NZ 20, .... 1'10 .... P....SS....GE FROM VIGLUNDA R SAGA . Richard Perkin s ••••• . .. ••• •. .•••. .. .•• • ..••. •... ••. .. ••.•.•. ... .. •. 279 SNI;GLU·HLLI . 2 :11: DROTTINSEIWR , M ic hael Minko v .. 2KS 1)IE BLOOD-E....GLE ....G IN. Roberta F rank . .. .•• •. .. ... ... .. 2M7 THE VI KING S IN aarrr NY. Neil S . Pnce 319 EIRIKUR BENEDlKZ. P . G . F . .. •. 441 RE-RE....OING THE SC ULPT URE OF ANGLO-S....XON CUMBRI..... J o hn H ines ...•.. .• •.•.. ..• .... .•.. .. .. .. .• .. .. .. .. .. •. • 444 A MEMOIR OF A LFRED JOHNSTO N BY HIS NEP II EW . J . A . B . Townsend •••• ••. .• ••• •.• •••. .••. .. ..••. 457 REV IEWS EDD..... S ....G..... S K....LDE NDICIITU NG . AUFSAr.l.E ZU R SK....NIl IN....VISC HE N LITER....T UR DES M IlTEL....LTERS , By Kl aus von See . ( R ussell P oole ) •• .. •. .. .. .. •.. ..... •... ... ... K3 ass....YS INS HETL....ND III STORY. H EIIll)RSRIT TO T . M . Y . M ....NSON . Ediled by Barbara E . C rawford . (John F. West) ••. 85 FEslSKRIFT TIL LUDVIG H O LM.O LSEN pA lI ....NS 7G-AkSO....O DEN 9 . JUNI 1984. Bdued by B jarne F idjesl01, Eyvind Fjeld H alvo rsen , F in n Hednebe, A lfred Jako bsen, H a llvard M a ~ e nl y .111 <1 M agllll' K ind 'l L {Juduh Jc~ l: h , . 1i7 N O I< I Il ,WI S II '.I<N EIIIH II'I':AN I.ANI ;I 'Al " ·. I.Vlllun o "" N OWH.L Ed ile d h y E r ik W . 1I' ,""I.: n and 11.11I, 1'. N ie h e n . (Paul Bibire) Xli lin t MA ""lt ' At l 'I'N I t ll .l l( ;Y I , TIl L So;'AMlI NAVIAN I.AM ;l! Ali!;S, B y Anatoly Liberman . ( M il:h acl B a rn e ~ ' . ............... .. .. .... .. •• 1'\') T i llo UNMANI.)' MAN CONCH'TS I ll-' Sl,XlIAI. 1l1,"'AMA n O N IN I':AKI Y NOR II IHt N scxncr v By Proben M culc ngrachr S~ r en ~ en. ( M a rgare l Clumc-, Koss ) 9 1 UA IU M R SAI ;A , Edile d a nd tra nsla ted o y Jo n Ska pta lIl a nd Ph illip Pulsinno. (Jd hey C o ss er) '12 E 'K lK S SAI ;A VIIl I-l) KI.A. Edited o y Helle Jen sen. ( L>a vid a nd Ia n M cDougall) 93 POESlI , U NEK A U ISIC NZI IT. D U t lJRSI'R llN I; lJ lClt S KAI.UIK 1M (i1'SU .I.SCl IAF ll.l( Il I'N SY STEMW ANDE!. DUt WI KINtil' KF I-. IT l:Jy H erma nn E ngetc r. {R ussell Poole) . 93 D ANs K I-IT U ·It ATU It IIISTO Kll-: 1 f lt A KlJ NI: K 'I'll It Ul lll,ItUl(;T""IN( ; , o . XIIlJ- 141ll1. B y S~ r cn Ka ~ pc r sc n , Sigurd K va'rndrup , Lars Lenm uth and Thnrki l Damsga ard OI !>C n . (Jud ith Jcsch] 116 A UItV AN ll lt.STA . Noasu s r unn,s B y Pete r Foote . (Ch r istine E. Fell) 119 A I :It II' AF N ( lItHiSKIlNI '",,(;A ..,1)Co UM FA l i K "' K I N N A ~ N () It I ' G S KO Nll NGA T AL Edited hy Bjurm Einarsson .( Pe ter Foo le ) .. 1211 CULT URE ANI) HISIU It Y IN MLDlEVA L !cleLAND AN ANTllItOI'O I.O( ;l<"AI. ANAI.YSIS ()F ST RlICrUIt E AND ' "IIAM ; L By K irste n Hasuup . {Anth on y Faulkcs] ... 121 Ttll: $ CAMlINAVIANS , ,,,, CtlMlllt lA E d iled by J ohn H . Bald win and Ia n D . W h ylc . (J o h n H ine s ) 126 IIAv AM AL. Edited b y D avi d A . H . E vans . (Caroly nc Larr'ington ] 127 EUI)A 6r,SZA KI MITO l.l )( ;IKUS ns IIOSI U " IO KEK, Edited b y A niko N Balogh . Trunslatcd h y Dczso Tando n. (Judi th 1c'-Chj 1311 D U{i( iA I S n :II)'>t.A. Ed ited by Pet er C a h ill. ( Ia n Ml:D o ugall) 131 SCANDINAVIAN I.AN(;lJA< a : CO NTA" I'S. Edited by P. S tu re Urcland a nd la in Cla rkson . ( M ichilcl B arne s ) .•. 13 ~ L·I Il JIlI.1 Ill'. 1.·llI IMMF F I' 1.·tll)NM ,U It U I,S DIU IX 1''1' AtHll l'S I' SSAI ,> . VINT-('INO ESOUISS"S DE MYTII OI.OG lI: (51- 75). By G eorges Dumcztl. (De smo nd S lay) . 141 GYU- A{; INNING . B y S no rri Srurfuson . Ed ited. tra nsl..led a nd an notated b y G utllrietl Lo re nz . E Il DA Uy S nn rri S t u r lu....ln . T rans jatcd a nd in trod uced by Anthony Fac lkc s . S KAI.IlSKAI'AIt MAI.. SNllltltt ST lI Il I USlIN'S A ~ .\ I'Of'.1ICA ANIl MI'.!>II,:VAI. l't U':Olt tES {It' t.AN(iI! A( il ' B y Margare t Clunics Ktlss . ( R nry Mc'I'urk j . .. .. N il STIt(l t ' IlJltf' AN D MI' A NIN( ; IN 0 111 N tH!.sE U1 TItA llIIt IC . N EW AI'I'ItOA('III,S H) ll' XTlI AI. ANAl.YSIS ANI) l.l n :It AIt Y t"It ITlClsM Edited I>y J o hn Lindow. Lars Lonnror h a nd Gerd Woligang W ehcr. ( Andre w W awn ) 297 OM Dl ' N ISI ANUSKA SIAK'ISA ( ;ANS lJ l' l' IW (;GN AI) B y Tomm y D a mclssou. ( D. A. H . E vans ) 311 1 V II.iA-Gl.UMS SAG A ' wrru Ti ll ' I AI.ES O F O ' :M LJ ND B ASI' ANI) T IIO ItVAI.U C IIA ITI· It IlOX Trans tarcd h y John Ml:K in nclL - MAUNUS' 1011.(.11.: TilE 1.IH' O F ST MAGNUS EARL OF O RKNEY 1005- 1116 . Tr a n ~ 1 4l elJ 41l1J wit h . 0 introo.luaion by Hermann Piil......on a nlJ Paul t:dwanh. - K NYnINGA SAGA: T HE HISTORY OF THE KIN(Olio OF DEN MARK T r4mJaleIJ by H ermann P;iluon aoo Paul Edwards. (A liso n Fin14Y) .............. ........ .....•...... ...... ...•...• 3tlJ KNUOS-BOGEN 19t16. STUDIER OVER KNUll DEN IU::U.lGE. Edited by Tore Nyberg. H ans Bekker -Nielsen and Niels Osenved. ( Krrseen Williams) 3t)6 THE C HRISTIANIZATION OF SCANtlINAV IA R EPORT OF A SYMPOSIUM lt ELD AT KUNGAI.V. S WEDEN 4- 9 A UGUST l1kl5. Edited by 8 irgil Sawye r, Peter Sawyer and Ian Wood. (Chri~ophe r Jackson) ..... •..... ................................ 306 BIBLE TRANSLATION IN OLD NORSE. By Ian J . Kirby. (Bc:4tria: LaFarge) ........•.......•.....•...................•....••....•....••.. ....... .•• J07 HJE MSTED- EN GRAVPLADS FRA 4. OG 5. ARH. E. KR. By Per E thclberg r r 41. (John Hi ne s) ..... .................................... ..• 3 10 STUDIES IN HONOUR OF KENNETH C AMERON. Edited by Tbortac T urville·Petre and Marga ret G elling . (Barrie Coli ) .. ..•........ ... 3 13 THE lCl'LAN D JOU RNAL OF H ENRY 1i0UANO, 1810. Edited by Andrew Wawn . (J . F. Wcsl) ......•....•.....•....•......•....•.......... 3 16 SCANDlNAVlAN SC'OnJl,. NO. By Ba rbara E . Crawfo rd . (Dnid N . Dumv ille) ......•. ...... ............. .............. ......................... 463 GA ELIC INFLUENCES IN ICELAND. H I ~' ·OR I CA L AND UTERARY (."O NTACT'S . A SURVEY OF RESEARCH By Gisli Sigurbsson. 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