O najnowszych nabytkach do badania średniowiecznej historiografii skandynawskiej
On recent acquisitions to the study of medieval Scandinavian historiography
Author(s): Krystyna SzelągowskaSubject(s): Studies of Literature, Polish Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Sagas; medieval chronicles; Old Norse literature; Danish literature; history of historiography
Summary/Abstract: The article discusses recently published Polish translations of important historical works of the Norse and Danish Middle Ages. It considers the original and peculiar features of medieval Scandinavian historiography, as well as the difficulties that authors of translations from the Norn language may face. Mistakes with regard to discussing the early modern realities of the functioning of medieval works are pointed out.
Journal: Przegląd Humanistyczny
- Issue Year: 478/2022
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 109-121
- Page Count: 13
- Language: Polish
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