"Njáls saga" and its Christian background: a study of narrative method
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| adam_text | Table
of Contents
Table of Contents
vii
Preface
xi
Abbreviations
xv
Introduction
0.1
The
Islendingasögur:
convention and creativity
1
0.2
The question of origins
3
0.3
Early vernacular prose in Iceland
4
0.4
The oral background
6
0.5
N j
als
saga
8
0.6
Nj
als
saga and its sources
11
0.7
Nj
âls
saga and
Laxdœla
saga
18
Chapter
1 :
Laxdœla saga:
shipwreck and salvation
1.1
Text and author
23
1.2
Shipwrecks and drownings
32
1.3
řorkell Eyjólfsson
and Kjartan
Óláfsson
35
1.4
The death of
řorkeli Eyjólfsson
37
1.5
The penitence of
Gudrun
Ósvífrsdóttir
39
1.6
The death of Kjartan
Óláfsson
46
1.7
Unnr and
Guòrún
49
1.8
Conclusions
53
Chapter
2:
Pre-Christian Society in
Njáls saga
2.1
Introductory
55
2.2
Law and legal judgement
56
2.3
Honouring one s debts:
Hrútr Herjólfsson
59
2.4
Vengeance and Feud
62
2.5
Hallgeròr Hoskuldsdóttir
67
2.6
The curse on
Hrútr Herjólfsson
74
2.7
The conflict over Unnr s dowry
83
2.8
Conclusions
86
viii Table of
Contents
Chapter
3:
Justice and Mercy
ЗЛ
Introductory
89
3.2
Haraldr Greycloak and Brian
Boru
91
3.3
The battle of Clontarf
93
3.4
The conversion of
Síãu-Hallr
99
3.5
Njals saga and other accounts of the Conversion of Iceland
100
3.6
Hallr s demands
106
3.7
Michaelmas
109
3.8
Hallr s humility
111
3.9
řórhallr Ásgrímsson:
justice at the Alpingi
116
3.10
Last-minute repentance:
Ingjaldr
of Keldur
121
3.11
The blind
Ámundi Hoskuldsson
122
3.12
Conclusions
131
Chapter
4:
Metaphors of growth and productivity
4.1
Introductory
133
4.2
The bleikir akrar oi
Hlíòarendi
133
4.3
Metaphors of poor harvest
141
4.4
rangbrandr and the seed of God s word
143
4.5
Mçrdr
Valgaròsson
150
4.6
Weeds at
Bergpórshváll
152
4.7
Flosi
tórãarson
158
4.8
Conclusions
168
Chapter
5:
Reaping anger and sowing love
5.1
The saga s bipartite structure
169
5.2
Two sowing scenes
170
5.3
Gunnarr s fall
173
5.4
The falling horse
179
5.5
The death of
Hçskuldr
Hvítanessgoöi
181
5.6
A suggested source for the death of
Hçskuldr
185
5.7
The death of
Gunnarr
193
5.8
A suggested source for the bipartite structure
195
Chapter
6:
The Burning:
Njáll
and Skarphedinn
6.1
Introductory
201
6.2
Background:
Njáll
welcomes Christianity
202
6.3
Njálľs
fatal decisions
208
Introduction
ix
6.4
Skarpheöinn
and the chieftains
214
6.5
Skarpheãinn
and
Viga-Hrappr Qrgumleiöason 215
6.6
Skarpheäinn
and the universal debt
217
6.7
Skarpheäinn
and the berserk
Ótryggr
220
6.8 Skarpheäinn s
death
223
6.9
Skarpheäinn
and the penitent thief
226
6.10
Njálľs
death
232
6.11
Conclusions
236
Chapter
7:
Closing Remarks
7.1
Conclusions from the study
239
7.1
Л
NjdL· saga and
Laxdœla saga
239
7.1.11
The author s creativity
240
7.1.
iii
The theme of judgement
241
7.1.iv
The author s learning
243
7.2
A suggestion concerning the saga s early reception
244
Illustrations
253
Bibliography
265
Index
285
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