SOURCES

Eddas, Sagas, and Poetry

EDDA (AKA PROSE EDDA, SNORRI'S EDDA)

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ICELANDIC SAGAS

Brennu-Njáls saga (The saga of burnt Njál). Available in Old Norse or English translation by Sir George W. DaSent (London, 1861). Off-site.

Eirîks saga Rauđa (Eric the Red's saga). Available in English Translation by Gwynn Jones (Toronto, 1964). Off-site.

Eyrbyggja saga (The saga of the ere-dwellers). Available in Old Norse or English translation by William Morris & Eirikr Magnusson (London, 1892). Off-site.

Grettirs Saga (The saga of Grettir the Strong). Available in Old Norse or English translation by G. H. Hight (London, 1914). Off-site.

Heiđarvíga saga (The saga of the heath-slayings). Available in English translation by William Morris & Eirikr Magnusson (London, 1892). Off-site.

Kormaks saga (The life and death of Cormak the skald). Available in English translation by W.G. Collingwood & J. Stefansson (Ulverston, 1901). Off-site.

Laxdćla saga. Available in Old Norse or English translation by Muriel Press (London, 1899). Off-site.

Völsunga saga (The saga of the Völsungs). Available in Old Norse or English translation by William Morris and Eirikr Magnusson (London, 1888). Off-site.

MISCELLANEOUS NORSE SOURCES

Hrafnagaldr Óđins (Óđin's raven's song). Available in English translation by Benjamin Thorpe. Off-site.

Heimskringla (Chronicle of the Kings of Norway) by Snorri Sturluson. Available in English translation by Samuel Laing (London, 1844). Off-site.

OTHER SOURCES

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Available in English translation by Rev. James Ingram (London, 1823). Off-site.

Beowulf. Available in Old English and English translation by Francis B. Gummere (New York, 1910). Off-site.

History of the Danes, Books I-IX by Saxo Grammaticus. Available in English translation by Oliver Elton (New York, 1905). Off-site.

EDDAIC AND SKALDIC POETRY (AKA ELDER EDDA, SĆMUND'S EDDA, USW.)

Baldrs draumar (Baldur's Dream). Available in English translation by W H Auden & P B Taylor. Off-site.

Hávámal (Sayings of the High One). Available in English translation by Olive Bray. Off-site.

The Heroic Lays of the Poetic Edda. Available in English translation by Stephen Grundy. Off-site.

The Poetic Edda. Available in German translation by Karl Simrock. Off-site.

Rígsţula (The Lay of Rig). Available in English translation by Olive Bray. Off-site.

Ţrymskviđa (The Lay of Thrym). Available in English translation. Off-site.

Völuspá. Available in English translation by Lee Hollander (Austin, 1962). Off-site.

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