Old Norse Literature and Culture

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, St. Louis Univ.

Organizer Name

Paul Acker

Organizer Affiliation

St. Louis Univ.

Presider Name

Paul Acker

Paper Title 1

Violence and Delay in Þorsteins þáttr stangarhöggs

Presenter 1 Name

Benjamin Weber

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Cornell Univ.

Paper Title 2

“I loðkápu ok stígr á skíð”: Liminality and Monstrosity in Ketils saga hængs

Presenter 2 Name

Robert Cutrer

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Toronto

Paper Title 3

Volcanoes in Snorri's Edda: A New Reading of the Fight between Thor and Hrungnir

Presenter 3 Name

Nancy Marie Brown

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Independent Scholar

Start Date

9-5-2013 1:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 1355