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Love and Confusion in the Icelandic Sagas. By Thomas Bredsdorff. Translated by Bjarni Sigurðsson.
In a book launch in Þjóðviljan on December 14, 1974, Love and Confusion is told. "Thomas Bredsdorff is a young Danish scholar, a teacher of Nordic literature at Hafnarfjörður University. Love and Confusion has
contains research on the life story of the Icelandic sagas, but is beyond
another definition of some
our most famous ancient stories, so
such as Egil's Saga, Gisli's Saga, Njal's Saga, Grettir's Saga and
The Laxdæla saga. Author's knowledge
and ingenuity will not be drawn
in doubt, as he gets into his book
to various significant and innovative results. Ma
he demonstrates that behind the obvious appearances
of deeds, reflected in bloody conflicts for power and honor,
can be easily distinguished from others
story patterns, the passionate ones
loves and the dangers that society faces when they are
followed without any care
laws and legal rules. This way,
In the author's opinion, the Icelandic Sagas are an attempt to explain the reason for the impasse and dissolution of the Icelandic nation, but the final chapter explains to what extent these observations fit in with previous research on
the stories."
In a book launch in Þjóðviljan on December 14, 1974, Love and Confusion is told. "Thomas Bredsdorff is a young Danish scholar, a teacher of Nordic literature at Hafnarfjörður University. Love and Confusion has
contains research on the life story of the Icelandic sagas, but is beyond
another definition of some
our most famous ancient stories, so
such as Egil's Saga, Gisli's Saga, Njal's Saga, Grettir's Saga and
The Laxdæla saga. Author's knowledge
and ingenuity will not be drawn
in doubt, as he gets into his book
to various significant and innovative results. Ma
he demonstrates that behind the obvious appearances
of deeds, reflected in bloody conflicts for power and honor,
can be easily distinguished from others
story patterns, the passionate ones
loves and the dangers that society faces when they are
followed without any care
laws and legal rules. This way,
In the author's opinion, the Icelandic Sagas are an attempt to explain the reason for the impasse and dissolution of the Icelandic nation, but the final chapter explains to what extent these observations fit in with previous research on
the stories."