Jesse L. Byock (born 1945) is Professor of Old Norse and Medieval Scandinavian Studies in the Scandinavian Section at the University of California, Los...
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translation by Jesse Byock Saga of the Volsungs "The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer" with introduction and translation by Jesse Byock Drinking horn...
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Wayback Machine by Óafur R. Dýrmundsson. Jesse Byock, Viking Age Iceland (London: Penguin Books, 2001), 7 Jesse Byock, Viking Age Iceland (London: Penguin...
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leaves the land, and Skaði is not mentioned again in the saga. Scholar Jesse Byock notes that the goddess Skaði is also associated with winter and hunting...
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Tolkien, has "a very close analogue" in Bödvar Bjarki. Kveldulf Bjalfason Jesse Byock (1999), The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki, Penguin Classics, ISBN 014043593X...
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this etymology, listing the name Ratatoskr as meaning "drill-tooth" (Jesse Byock, Andy Orchard, Rudolf Simek) or "bore-tooth" (John Lindow). In the Poetic...
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Byock 2005, p. 36. Byock 2005, p. 42. Byock 2005, p. 70. Byock 2005, pp. 71–72. Byock 2005, p. 72. Byock 2005, p. 73. Byock 2005, pp. 73–75. Byock 2005...
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saying that someone who escapes finds refuge (hleinir)", 1995 [1987]) and Jesse Byock ("From her name comes the expression that he who escapes finds hleinir...
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one called Just-as-High, while the one highest up is called Third. — Jesse Byock translation, Gylfaginning, Chapter 2 The rest of the Gylfaginning then...
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Bernard Scudder. New York: Penguin Books. Grettir's Saga. Translated by Jesse Byock. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2009. Grettir later refers to Kárr...
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