University of Iceland - Medieval languages and literatures

University of Iceland

Faculty of Icelandic and Cultural Studies

Team

 
Torfi Tulinius

is an expert on the Icelandic sagas, mainly family sagas (Íslendingasögur) and legendary sagas (fornaldarsögur).

 
 
Sif Rikhardsdottir

focuses in her research on cross-cultural and comparative studies of medieval literature, emotion theory, particularly literary emotionality, literary history, translation studies, voice and gender.

 
 
Jan Alexander van Nahl

His current research focuses on medieval contingency and anxiety, with special interest in the handling of darkness in and through medieval literature, as well as the interaction of medieval studies and society in the 21st century.

 

 

External links

https://english.hi.is/about-ui/schools-and-faculties/school-humanities/faculty-icelandic-and-comparative-cultural-studies