When a King of Norway Became a King of Russia: Transmission and Reception of Hrómundar saga Greipssonar in Scholarly Networks of Early Modern Scandinavia.
Both manuscripts are today part of the Arnamagnæan collection and are held in Reykjavík, AM 193 e fol. and AM 587 b 4to, and in both manuscripts, Torfæus comments on the genealogies of the saga characters. Material and textual analyses of the manuscripts preserving I Hrómundar saga i can give us an...
| Published in: | Scandinavian Studies Vol. 94; no. 3; pp. 316 - 352 |
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