The Seventh International Saga Conference
Spoleto
4—10 September 1988

Poetry in the Scandinavian Middle Ages: Preprints, ed. Teresa Pàroli (Spoleto: Centro Italiano de Studi sull’Alto Medioevo, 1988).

1. Bjarni Guðnason: Some observations on Heiðarvíga saga.
2. Régis Boyer: On the figurative speech.
3. Jesse L. Byock: Sigurðr Fáfnisbani: An Eddic hero on church portals.
4. Margaret Clunies Ross: Voice and voices in Eddic poetry.
5. Roberta Frank: Why skalds address women.
6. Gísli Sigurðsson: On the classification of Eddic heroic poetry in view of the oral theory.
7. Olivier Gouchet: Sigurðr, Freys vinr (abstract).
8. Vittoria Grazi: Die Götterlieder der Edda und die Indogermanische Dictersprache.
9. Otto Gschwantler: Die Überwindung des Fenriswolfs und ihr christliches Gegenstück.
10. Joseph Harris: Reflections on genre and intertextuality in Eddic poetry.
11. Anne Heinrichs: Hákonarmál im literarischen Kontext.
12. Hermann Pálsson: Towards a classification of early Icelandic poetry.
13. Jenny M. Jochens: Vǫluspá: Matrix of Norse womanhood.
14. Jónas Kristjánsson: Stages in the composition of Eddic poetry.
15. Robert Kellogg: The pre-history of Eddic poetry.
16. James E. Knirk: The corpus of Old Norse metrical texts in runes from Bergen.
17. Hans Kuhn: Verbale Kenningerweiterungen.
18. Dora Maček: Conflicting metaphors — The translator’s torment.
19. Edith Marold: Skaldendichtung und Mythologie.
20. John Stanley Martin: Some thoughts on kingship in the Helgi poems.
21. Joaquín Martínez-Pizarro: Woman-to-man senna.
22. Carlo Alberto Mastrelli: Reflections of Germanic cosmogony in the kenningar for man/woman.
23. Rory McTurk: The poetic Edda and appositive style.
24. Marina Mundt: Hervarar saga ok Heiðriks konungs revisited.
25. Hans-Peter Naumann: Hvar sáttu brúðir bíta hvassara? Stilwert und Funktion der AcI-Konstruktion in der Edda.
26. Richard North: The pagan inheritance of Egill’s Sonatorrek.
27. Gryt Anne Piebenga: Heyrðu hjálpin skæra, an Icelandic miracle poem and its antecedents.
28. Diego Poli: Concord and discord in the banqueting hall.
29. Russell Poole: Skaldic praise poetry as a marignal form.
30. Judy Quinn: Vǫluspá and the composition of Eddic verse.
31. Carlo Santini: Die Frage der Hárbarðzlióð in Bezug auf die klassische literarische Tradition.