Syllabus for Advanced Old Icelandic

Fornisländska, fördjupningskurs

Syllabus

  • 7.5 credits
  • Course code: 5NS148
  • Education cycle: Second cycle
  • Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Swedish A1N, Scandinavian Studies A1N

    Explanation of codes

    The code indicates the education cycle and in-depth level of the course in relation to other courses within the same main field of study according to the requirements for general degrees:

    First cycle

    • G1N: has only upper-secondary level entry requirements
    • G1F: has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • G1E: contains specially designed degree project for Higher Education Diploma
    • G2F: has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • G2E: has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements, contains degree project for Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
    • GXX: in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

    Second cycle

    • A1N: has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • A1F: has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • A1E: contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (60 credits)
    • A2E: contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (120 credits)
    • AXX: in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

  • Grading system: Fail (U), Pass (G), Pass with distinction (VG)
  • Established: 2009-06-18
  • Established by:
  • Revised: 2021-12-21
  • Revised by: The Department Board
  • Applies from: Autumn 2022
  • Entry requirements:

    120 credits including 90 credits in a language subject and Old Icelandic, 7.5 credits, or the equivalent. Proficiency in Swedish and English equivalent to the general entry requirements for first-cycle (Bachelor's level) studies.

  • Responsible department: Department of Scandinavian Languages

Reading list

Reading list

Applies from: Autumn 2022

Some titles may be available electronically through the University library.

  • Snorri Sturluson, Werenskiold, Erik; Johansson, Karl G. Nordiska kungasagor

    [Ny utg.]: Stockholm: Fabel, 1992-1994

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  • Neckel, Gustav Edda : die Lieder des Codex regius nebst verwnadten Denkmälern

    Heidelberg, c 1962-1968: 1962-1968

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  • Neckel, Gustav; Kuhn, Hans Edda : die Lieder des Codex regius nebst verwnadten Denkmälern. n 2, p Kurzes Wörterbuch

    3., umgearb. Aufl. des kommentierenden Glossars: Heidelberg, c 1968: 1968

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  • Jón Helgason, Eddadigte

    København: Munksgaard, 1951-

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  • Collinder, Björn Den poetiska Eddan.

    3. omarb. uppl.: Stockholm: Forum, 1972

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  • Turville-Petre, Gabriel; Martin, John Stanley Iceland and the mediaeval world : studies in honour of Ian Maxwell

    Belbourne, c 1974: 1974

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  • Jón Helgason, Skjaldevers

    København: Munksgaard, 1961

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  • Haugen, Einar First grammatical treatise : the earliest Germanic phonology : an edition, translation and commentary

    2., rev. ed.: London: Longman, 1972

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  • Hallberg, Peter Den fornisländska poesien

    Stockholm: Svenska bokförlaget (Bonnier), 1962

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  • Hallberg, Peter Den isländska sagan

    2. uppl.: Stockholm: Läromedelsförl., 1964

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  • Heusler, Andreas Altisländisches Elementarbuch

    3. Aufl.: Heidelberg: Carl Winter, 1932

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  • Iversen, Ragnvald; Halvorsen, E.F. Norrøn grammatikk

    7. utg.: Oslo: Aschehoug, 1973

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  • Jansson, S. B. F. Snorre.

    Part of:

    Scripta Islandica : Isländska sällskapets årsbok.

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  • Lindblad, G. Centrala eddaproblem i 1970-talets forskningsläge.

    Part of:

    Scripta Islandica : Isländska sällskapets årsbok.

    (1977) s. 3-26

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  • Lönnroth, Lars Skaldemjödet i berget : essayer om fornisländsk ordkonst och dess återanvändning i nutiden

    Stockholm: Atlantis, 1996

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  • Meulengracht Sørensen, P., Om eddadigtenes alder.

    Part of:

    Nordisk hedendom : et symposium

    Odense: Odense Univ.-forl., 1991

    (1991) s. 217-228

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  • Noreen, Adolf Altnordische Grammatik. : 1 Altisländische und altnorwegische Grammatik : (Laut- und Flexionslehre) : unter Berücksichtigung des Urnordischen

    4., vollst. umgearb. Aufl.: Halle: Niemeyer, 1923

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  • Nygaard, Marius Norrøn syntax

    2. oppl., uforandret: Oslo: Aschehoug & Co, 1966

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  • Steinsland, G., Religionsskiftet i Norden og VÄluspá 65

    Part of:

    Nordisk hedendom : et symposium

    Odense: Odense Univ.-forl., 1991

    (1991) s. 335-348

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  • Wessén, Elias De nordiska språken

    11. uppl. (Nytryck 1992): Stockholm: AWE/Geber, 1979

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  • Widmark, Gun Om nordisk replikkonst i och utanför den isländska sagan.

    Part of:

    Scripta Islandica : Isländska sällskapets årsbok.

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  • Alexander Jóhannesson, Isländisches etymologisches Wörterbuch

    Bern: Francke Verlag, 1956

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  • Cleasby, Richard Vigfusson, Gudbrand; Craigie, William A. An Icelandic-English dictionary

    2. ed.: Oxford: Clarendon P, 1957

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  • Fritzner, Johan Ordbog over det gamle norske sprog

    4., omarb., forøget og forb. udg.: Oslo, c 1972-1973: 1972-1973

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  • Heggstad, Leiv; Hødnebø, Finn; Simensen, Erik Norrøn ordbok.

    4. utg.: Oslo: Det Norske samlaget, 1990

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  • Sveinbjörn Egilsson, Finnur Jónsson, Lexicon poeticum antiquae linguae septentrionalis

    2. udg.: København: Atlas bogtryk, 1966

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  • Vries, Jan de Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch

    3. Aufl.: Leiden: Brill, 1977

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  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon, Íslensk orðsifjabók

    Reykjavík: Ordhabók Háskólans, 1989

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  • Brøndum-Nielsen, Johannes; Sigurdhur Nordal, Nordisk kultur : samlingsverk. n 8, p Litteraturhistorie ; Litteraturhistoria, n B, p Norge og Island

    Stockholm: Bonnier, 1953

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  • Noreen, Erik Den norsk-isländska poesien

    Stockholm: Norstedt, 1926

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  • Ström, Folke Nordisk hedendom : tro och sed i förkristen tid

    3. uppl.: Göteborg: Esselte studium (Akademiförl.), 1985

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