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2025<\/h2>\n

\u201c\u00c1st sem br\u00e1st og \u00f6nnur depur\u00f0 \u00ed d\u00e6gurl\u00f6gum.\u201d Aldingar\u00f0ur r\u00e6kta\u00f0ur handa A\u00f0alhei\u00f0i Gu\u00f0mundsd\u00f3ttur sextugri 7. mars 2025<\/i>. Reykjav\u00edk: Menningar- og minningarsj\u00f3\u00f0ur Mette Magnussen, 2025, pp. 65\u201367.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cSvi\u00f0in j\u00f6r\u00f0 og silungsvei\u00f0i: \u00c1f\u00f6ll og umhverfisvitund \u00ed sm\u00e1s\u00f6gunni Tv\u00edhjarta\u00f0 st\u00f3rflj\u00f3t eftir Ernest Hemingway.\u201d<\/a> Riti\u00f0 <\/i>1\/2025: Heimur sm\u00e1s\u00f6gunnar<\/i>, pp. 193\u2013207.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cListr\u00e6nar ball\u00f6\u00f0ur: Fr\u00e1 hef\u00f0bundnum sagnad\u00f6nsum til h\u00f6fundarverka 18. og 19. aldar.\u201d<\/a> Good Thoughts on Folklore and Mythology: Festschrift in Honour of Terry Gunnell. Vol. 1. Folklore. <\/i>Edited by<\/span> Ingunn \u00c1sd\u00edsard\u00f3ttir, Felix Lummer, R\u00f3sa \u00deorsteinsd\u00f3ttir, Katr\u00edn L\u00edsa van der Linde Mikaelsd\u00f3ttir and J\u00fal\u00edana \u00de\u00f3ra Magn\u00fasd\u00f3ttir, Budapest: Trivent Publishing, 2025, pp. 409\u2013424.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201c\u201cRiddarinn hallast vi\u00f0 brotinn brand, bleik er hans unga kinn\u201c: Um birtingarmyndir berkla \u00ed sk\u00e1ldskap.\u201d<\/span>\u201d<\/span><\/a> Riti\u00f0<\/em> 2\/2025: L\u00e6knahugv\u00edsindi, pp. 81\u2013120.<\/p>\n

\u201c\u00cdslandsv\u00edsur<\/em> og vi\u00f0t\u00f6kur \u00feeirra: Fr\u00e1 Gu\u00f0mundi Magn\u00fassyni til J\u00f3ns Trausta.\u201d<\/span> H\u00f6fundur ver\u00f0ur til: Fr\u00e1 Gu\u00f0mundi Magn\u00fassyni til J\u00f3ns Trausta<\/em>. Edited by \u00c1sta Krist\u00edn Benediktsd\u00f3ttir and Gu\u00f0r\u00fan Nordal. Reykjav\u00edk: Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag, 2025, pp. 61\u201388. [Published before in Riti\u00f0<\/em> 2023.]<\/p>\n

2024<\/h2>\n

\u201cDick Ringler og J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson.\u201d <\/span> Morgunbla\u00f0i\u00f0<\/em>, 6. apr\u00edl 2024, p. 53.<\/p>\n

2023<\/h2>\n

\u201c\u00cdslandsv\u00edsur<\/em> og vi\u00f0t\u00f6kur \u00feeirra: Fr\u00e1 Gu\u00f0mundi Magn\u00fassyni til J\u00f3ns Trausta.\u201d\u00a0Riti\u00f0<\/em> 3\/2023, pp. 119\u2013143.<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cSnorri Hjartarson: Romantik och modernism.\u201d Nordisk Tidskrift <\/em>1\/2023, pp. 59\u201370.<\/a><\/p>\n

Editor: Erla Hulda Halld\u00f3rsd\u00f3ttir: \u201c\u00c1starharmsaga. Inngangur um sendibr\u00e9f og \u00e1st.\u201d \u00c9g er \u00feinn elskari: Br\u00e9f Baldvins Einarssonar til Kristr\u00fanar J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttur 1825\u20131832<\/em>. Erla Hulda Halld\u00f3rsd\u00f3ttir prepared for print and wrote an introduction. H\u00e1sk\u00f3la\u00fatg\u00e1fan. Reykjav\u00edk 2023, pp. 7\u201373.<\/p>\n

2022<\/h2>\n

\u201cTerritorial kinship and the feminine land: Icelandic patriotic poetry in an international context.\u201d Romantik \u2013 Journal for the Study of Romanticisms<\/em>, Vol. 10 (2021), pp. 83\u2013104 (published in 2022).<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cGr\u00edmusk\u00e1ldi\u00f0: Dramat\u00edskar einr\u00e6\u00f0ur \u00ed kv\u00e6\u00f0um Gr\u00edms Thomsen.\u201d Feiknstafir: R\u00e1\u00f0g\u00e1tan Gr\u00edmur Thomsen<\/em>. Edited by Sveinn Yngvi Egilsson and \u00de\u00f3rir \u00d3skarsson. Reykjav\u00edk: Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag, 2022, pp. 343\u201369. [An article on dramatic monologues in Gr\u00edmur Thomsen\u2019s poetry, with a summary in English<\/em>.]<\/p>\n

Co-editor with \u00de\u00f3rir \u00d3skarsson: Feiknstafir: R\u00e1\u00f0g\u00e1tan Gr\u00edmur Thomsen<\/em>. Reykjav\u00edk: Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag, 2022. 412 pp. [A collection of critical essays on the 19th century poet and politician Gr\u00edmur Thomsen, by various scholars, entitled <\/em>Magical Signs: The Mystery of Gr\u00edmur Thomsen.]<\/p>\n

2021<\/h2>\n

\u201cLei\u00f0in til n\u00fat\u00edmans.\u201d\u00a0\u00cdslenskar b\u00f3kmenntir: Saga og samhengi<\/i>. Edited by \u00c1rmann Jakobsson. Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag. Reykjav\u00edk 2021, pp. 405\u2013525. [A chapter entitled \u201cThe Way to Modern Times\u201d in a new history of Icelandic literature, covering the period ca. 1750 to 1900<\/em>.]<\/p>\n

2020<\/h2>\n

\u201cThe sublime North: Iceland as an artistic discourse originating in the nineteenth century.\u201d\u00a0Exploring NORDIC COOL in Literary History. <\/em>Edited by Gunilla Hermansson and Jens Lohfert J\u00f8rgensen. FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures, 15. John Benjamins Publishing. Amsterdam 2020,\u00a0pp. 191\u2013204.<\/p>\n

2019<\/h2>\n

\u00cdsland \u00ed Eyjahafinu<\/em>. <\/i>Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag. Reykjav\u00edk 2019.\u00a0243 pp. [A book, entitled<\/i>\u00a0Iceland in the Aegean<\/em>, on national discourse and hybridity in literature and the arts, ranging from patriotic poetry to national stagings<\/em>.]<\/p>\n

Co-author with Marko Juvan: <\/a>\u201c<\/a>From a Monument in Ljubljana to the History and Theory of Cultural Saints: a Preface.<\/a>\u201d<\/a> Great Immortality: Studies on European Cultural Sainthood<\/em>. National Cultivation of Culture, Vol. 18. Edited by J\u00f3n Karl Helgason and Marijan Dovi\u0107. Leiden and Boston: Brill 2019, pp. xviii\u2013xxiv.<\/a><\/p>\n

Editor: Eintal s\u00e1larinnar eftir sj\u00e1lfa sig<\/i>\u00a0by Martin Moller. Prepared for publication, with an introduction and commentaries by \u00de\u00f3runn Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir. B\u00f3kmennta- og listfr\u00e6\u00f0astofnun H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands. Reykjav\u00edk 2019. 189 pp. [A critical edition of an Icelandic 16th-century translation of Soliloquia de passione Jesu Christi by Martin Moller<\/em>.]<\/p>\n

2018<\/h2>\n

\u201cDet nordiska i isl\u00e4ndsk litteratur: En estetisk diskurs med ursprung i 1800-talet.\u201d Avain <\/em>3\/2018, pp. 94\u2013105.<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cIceland as an Imaginary Place in a European Context: Some Literary Representations.\u201d Tijdschrift voor Skandinavistiek<\/em>, Vol. 36, No. 2 (2018), pp. 34\u201343.<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201cJ\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson.\u201d\u00a0Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe<\/i>. Vol. 1. Edited by Joep Leerssen. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press 2018, pp. 370\u2013371.<\/p>\n

\u201cOld Norse Myths and Icelandic Romanticism.\u201d The Pre-Christian Religions of the North<\/em>, Volume I. Edited by Margaret Clunies Ross. Brepols, Turnhout 2018, pp. 365\u2013381.<\/p>\n

2017<\/h2>\n

\u201cKan man skriva pastoral poesi s\u00e5 n\u00e4ra Nordpolen? Arkadiska skildringar i isl\u00e4ndska dikter fr\u00e5n artonhundratalet.\u201d Scripta Islandica <\/em>68\/2017, pp. 271\u2013292.<\/a><\/p>\n

\u201c\u201calt meir Gr\u00edskt en R\u00f3mverst\u201d: Menningarvi\u00f0leitni Sigur\u00f0ar m\u00e1lara \u00ed lj\u00f3si n\u00fdklass\u00edkur.\u201d [An article on Winckelmannian classicism in Sigur\u00f0ur Gu\u00f0mundsson\u2019s writings, drawings, designs and tableaux\u00a0<\/em>vivants<\/i>. A revised<\/em>\u00a0version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2019 book, \u00cdsland \u00ed Eyjahafinu.<\/em><\/i>]\u00a0M\u00e1larinn og menningarsk\u00f6pun: Sigur\u00f0ur Gu\u00f0mundsson og Kv\u00f6ldf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 1858\u20131874<\/em>. Edited by\u00a0Karl Aspelund\u00a0and\u00a0Terry Gunnell. The National Museum of Iceland\/Opna Publishing, Reykjav\u00edk 2017, pp.\u00a065\u201392.<\/p>\n

\u201cFr\u00e1 b\u00f3kmenntavakningu til r\u00e6\u00f0u\u00e6finga: M\u00f3tunar\u00e1r Kv\u00f6ldf\u00e9lagsins \u00ed fundarb\u00f3kum.\u201d [An article on the Evening Society as a literary debating society<\/em>. A revised<\/em>\u00a0version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2019 book, \u00cdsland \u00ed Eyjahafinu.<\/em><\/i>] M\u00e1larinn og menningarsk\u00f6pun: Sigur\u00f0ur Gu\u00f0mundsson og Kv\u00f6ldf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 1858\u20131874<\/em>. Edited by\u00a0Karl Aspelund and\u00a0Terry Gunnell. The National Museum of Iceland\/Opna Publishing, Reykjav\u00edk 2017, pp. 277\u2013296.<\/p>\n

\u201c\u201cEf a\u00f0 jeg fengi fr\u00e1 \u00fe\u00e9r bla\u00f0, f\u00e6ri jeg allteins vel me\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0\u00a0og \u00fea\u00f0 unnustu fl\u00fdgi fr\u00e1, jeg feldi \u00fea\u00f0 m\u00ednu brj\u00f3sti \u00e1\u201d: Lj\u00f3\u00f0abr\u00e9f og kv\u00e6\u00f0i Benedikts Gr\u00f6ndals til Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ar E. Magn\u00fasson.\u201d [An article on Benedikt Gr\u00f6ndal\u2019s poems and epistles to his friend, Ms. Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur E. Magn\u00fasson<\/em>. A revised<\/em>\u00a0version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2019 book, \u00cdsland \u00ed Eyjahafinu.<\/em><\/i>]\u00a0Sk\u00edrnir<\/em>, autumn 2017, pp. 339\u2013364.<\/p>\n

\u201c\u201c\u201cGegnum Jes\u00fa helgast hjarta \u00ed himininn upp \u00e9g l\u00edta m\u00e1\u201d: Lesi\u00f0 \u00ed l\u00edkamsmyndir Pass\u00edus\u00e1lma.\u201d [An\u00a0article on body images in\u00a0the Passion Hymns by\u00a0Hallgr\u00edmur P\u00e9tursson<\/em>.] \u00c1hrif L\u00fathers:\u00a0Si\u00f0askipti, samf\u00e9lag og menning \u00ed 500 \u00e1r<\/em>. Edited by\u00a0Hjalti Hugason, Loftur Guttormsson and\u00a0Margr\u00e9t Eggertsd\u00f3ttir. The Icelandic Literary Society, Reykjav\u00edk 2017, pp. 277\u2013297.<\/p>\n

2016<\/h2>\n

\u201cJ\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmssons inre och yttre natur.\u201d [An article in Swedish on J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson\u2019s nature poems<\/em>.]\u00a0Scripta Islandica <\/em>67\/2016, pp. 103\u2013119.<\/a><\/p>\n

2015<\/h2>\n

\u201c\u00d6ldul\u00edf: Hafi\u00f0 og h\u00e1leitar myndir \u00ed kv\u00e6\u00f0um Einars Benediktssonar.\u201d Andvari<\/em>, 140. \u00e1r, 2015, bls. 147\u2013161. [An article on the sea and sublime images in Einar Benediktsson's poetry<\/em>. A revised<\/em>\u00a0version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2019 book, \u00cdsland \u00ed Eyjahafinu.<\/em><\/i>]<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/i>2014<\/h2>\n

N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/i>. B\u00f3kmennta- og listfr\u00e6\u00f0astofnun H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands, H\u00e1sk\u00f3la\u00fatg\u00e1fan. Reykjav\u00edk 2014. 257 pp.\u00a0[A b<\/i>ook, entitled\u00a0The Nature of Poetry: The Environment of Icelandic Poets,\u00a0o<\/em>n the discourse of nature and the environment in romantic and post-romantic Icelandic poetry<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

Hjar\u00f0lj\u00f3\u00f0 \u00far Vesturb\u00e6num: L pr\u00f3sar. <\/a>1005<\/em>, II. issue, vol. III. Kind. Reykjav\u00edk 2014. 57 pp. [A book<\/em> of prose poems<\/em>.]<\/p>\n

2013<\/h2>\n

\u201cEr h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 yrkja hjar\u00f0lj\u00f3\u00f0 svona n\u00e6rri Nor\u00f0urp\u00f3lnum? Sveitas\u00e6lan og skuggahli\u00f0ar hennar \u00ed lj\u00f3\u00f0um Steingr\u00edms Thorsteinssonar.\u201d\u00a0Andvari<\/i>, 138th<\/sup> year, 2013, pp. 129\u2013144. [An article on the pastoral element in Icelandic literature and the important part it plays in the poetry of Steingr\u00edmur Thorsteinsson (1831\u20131913)<\/i>. A revised version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2014 book<\/em>,\u00a0N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/em>.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

\u201cLand, \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0 og tunga \u00ed lj\u00f3\u00f0um \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0sk\u00e1lda \u00cdslands og Sl\u00f3ven\u00edu.\u201d\u00a0S\u00f3n<\/i>, 11th<\/sup>\u00a0year, 2013, pp. 87\u201397. [An article on the elevation of the land, the nation and the vernacular in the works of the \u201cnational poets\u201d of Iceland and Slovenia.\u00a0A revised<\/em>\u00a0version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2014 book<\/em>,\u00a0N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/em>.<\/em><\/i>]<\/p>\n

<\/i>2012<\/h2>\n

Co-author with Robert Cook: \u201cPoetry of Iceland.\u201d The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics<\/i>. Fourth Edition. Editors: Roland Greene, Stephen Cushman, Clare Cavanagh, Jahan Ramazani and Paul Rouzer. Princeton University Press.\u00a0Princeton, New Jersey, pp. 653\u2013655.<\/p>\n

\u201cModel Behaviour: The Role of Imported Aesthetics in the Rise of Romantic Nationalism in Iceland and Slovenia.\u201d Literary Dislocations \/ D\u00e9placements litt\u00e9raires \/ \u041a\u043d\u0438\u0436\u0435\u0432\u043d\u0438 \u0434\u0438\u0441\u043b\u043e\u043a\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438<\/i>. Editors: Sonja Stojmenska-Elzeser and Vladimir Martinovski. Institute of Macedonian Literature, University Ss. Cyril and Methdodiu.\u00a0Skopje, Macedonia, pp. 570\u2013576.<\/p>\n

2011<\/h2>\n

Textar og t\u00falkun: Greinar um \u00edslensk fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/a><\/i>. H\u00e1sk\u00f3la\u00fatg\u00e1fan, Reykjav\u00edk 2011. 291 pp. [A collection of the author\u2019s articles, covering various subjects in Icelandic literature and culture from the Post-Reformation to the late 20th<\/sup> century, having the Romantic period at their centre. With summaries in English on pp. 267\u2013279. In English, the collection\u2019s title would read Texts and Interpretation<\/em>.]<\/p>\n

\u201cNation and Elevation: Some Points of Comparison between the \u201cNational Poets\u201d of Slovenia and Iceland.\u201d<\/a> Primerjalna knji\u017eevnost (Ljubljana)<\/i>, 34.1 (2011), pp. 127\u2013145. [An article, written in English, comparing J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson and France Pre\u0161eren as \u201cNational Poets\u201d and the role of imported aesthetics in the rise of Romantic nationalism in Iceland and Slovenia<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

\u201cN\u00e1tt\u00fara Huldu.\u201d Riti\u00f0<\/i> 2\/2011, pp. 109\u2013130. [An article which approaches the nature poetry of Hulda (Unnur Benediktsd\u00f3ttir Bjarklind, 1881\u20131946) from an ecocritical perspective; with a summary in English.\u00a0A revised<\/em>\u00a0version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2014 book<\/em>,\u00a0N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/em>.<\/em><\/i>]<\/p>\n

<\/i>2010<\/h2>\n

\u201cWays of Addressing Nature in a Northern Context: Romantic Poet and Natural Scientist J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson.\u201d Conversations With Landscape<\/i>. Editors: Karl Benediktsson and Katr\u00edn Anna Lund. Ashgate. Farnham, Surrey and Burlington, Vermont 2010, pp. 157\u2013171. [An article, written in English, on the interplay of artistic and scientific approaches, and pastoral and sublime discourses, in selected poems by J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

\u201cG\u00f6ngusk\u00e1ldi\u00f0.\u201d Okkurgulur sandur<\/i>:<\/em> T\u00edu ritger\u00f0ir um sk\u00e1ldskap Gyr\u00f0is El\u00edassonar<\/i>. Editor: Magn\u00fas Sigur\u00f0sson. Uppheimar. Akranes 2010, pp. 99\u2013118. [An article on the history of walking in literature and the important part it plays in the poetry of Gyr\u00f0ir El\u00edasson<\/i>. A revised<\/em>\u00a0version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2014 book<\/em>,\u00a0N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/em>.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

2009<\/h2>\n

\u201cUmhverfi or\u00f0anna: N\u00e1tt\u00farul\u00fdsingar og m\u00e1lnotkun \u00ed kv\u00e6\u00f0um J\u00f3nasar Hallgr\u00edmssonar.\u201d Greppaminni<\/i>:<\/em> Rit til hei\u00f0urs V\u00e9steini \u00d3lasyni sj\u00f6tugum<\/i>. Editors: \u00c1rni Sigurj\u00f3nsson, Gu\u00f0r\u00fan \u00c1sa Gr\u00edmsd\u00f3ttir, Gu\u00f0r\u00fan Nordal, Gu\u00f0var\u00f0ur M\u00e1r Gunnlaugsson and Margr\u00e9t Eggertsd\u00f3ttir. Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag. Reykjav\u00edk 2009, pp. 393\u2013408. [An article on the language and style used by poet J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson in his nature poetry<\/i>. A revised\u00a0<\/em>version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2014 book<\/em>,\u00a0N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/em>.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

\u201cJ\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson og Bessasta\u00f0ask\u00f3li.\u201d Wawnarstr\u00e6ti (alla lei\u00f0 til \u00cdslands) lagt Andrew Wawn 65 \u00e1ra 27. okt\u00f3ber 2009<\/i>. Menningar- og minningarsj\u00f3\u00f0ur Mette Magnussen. Reykjav\u00edk 2009, pp. 82\u201387. [A short article on the grammar school learning and extra-curricular activity of poet J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson and its impact on his poetry and development<\/i>. Reprinted in my 2011 collection<\/em>, Textar og t\u00falkun: Greinar um \u00edslensk fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/em><\/a>.]<\/p>\n

Editor: Sagan af \u00c1rna lj\u00fafling yngra<\/i> by J\u00f3n Esp\u00f3l\u00edn. Prepared for publication, with an introduction, by Einar Gunnar P\u00e9tursson. B\u00f3kmenntafr\u00e6\u00f0istofnun H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands. Reykjav\u00edk 2009. [A critical edition of a 19th<\/sup> century fictional prose<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

2008<\/h2>\n

\u201cThe Reception of Old Norse myths in Icelandic Romanticism.\u201d<\/a> Det norr\u00f8ne og det nationale: Studier i brugen af Islands gamle litteratur i nationale sammenh\u00e6nge i Norge, Sverige, Island, Storbritannien, Tyskland og Danmark<\/i>. Stofnun Vigd\u00edsar Finnbogad\u00f3ttur \u00ed erlendum tungum\u00e1lum. Editor: Annette Lassen. Reykjav\u00edk 2008, pp. 103\u2013121. [An article, written in English, on the uses of mythological and legendary motifs in selected poems by some of the principal Romantic poets in 19th<\/sup> century Iceland<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

General Editor and Project Director of the series \u00de\u00fd\u00f0ingar<\/i> [Translations<\/i>], in which five translated works of literary and cultural theory were published in 2008 by B\u00f3kmenntafr\u00e6\u00f0istofnun H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands [The Literary Institute of the University of Iceland]:<\/p>\n

1. Dante Alighieri: Um kve\u00f0skap \u00e1 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0tungu<\/i>. [De vulgari eloquentia<\/i>.] Editor: Gottsk\u00e1lk Jensson. Translator: Kristj\u00e1n \u00c1rnason. 113 pp.<\/p>\n

2. Erich Auerbach: Mimesis: <\/i>Framsetning veruleikans \u00ed vestr\u00e6num b\u00f3kmenntum<\/i>. [Mimesis: Dargestellte Wirklichkeit in der abendl\u00e4ndischen Literatur<\/i>.] Editor: Torfi H. Tulinius. Main translator: Gauti Kristmannsson. 843 pp.<\/p>\n

3. Walter Benjamin: Fagurfr\u00e6\u00f0i og mi\u00f0lun: Greinar og b\u00f3kakaflar<\/i>. [Medien\u00e4sthetische Schriften<\/i>.] Editor: \u00c1str\u00e1\u00f0ur Eysteinsson. Main translator: Benedikt Hjartarson. 622 pp.<\/p>\n

4. Julia Kristeva: Sv\u00f6rt s\u00f3l:\u00a0<\/i>Ge\u00f0deyf\u00f0 og \u00feunglyndi<\/i>. [Soleil noir: D\u00e9pression et m\u00e9lancolie<\/i>.] Editor: Dagn\u00fd Kristj\u00e1nsd\u00f3ttir. Translator: \u00d3l\u00f6f P\u00e9tursd\u00f3ttir. 335 pp.<\/p>\n

5. Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lyotard: Hi\u00f0 p\u00f3stm\u00f3dern\u00edska \u00e1stand: <\/i>Sk\u00fdrsla um \u00feekkinguna<\/i>. [La Condition postmoderne:\u00a0Rapport sur le savoir<\/i>.] Editor: Bj\u00f6rn \u00deorsteinsson. Translator: Gu\u00f0r\u00fan J\u00f3hannsd\u00f3ttir. 174 pp.<\/p>\n

2007<\/h2>\n

\u201cInngangur.\u201d Undir Hraundranga: \u00darval ritger\u00f0a um J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson<\/i>. Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag. Reykjav\u00edk 2007, pp. vii\u2013xvii. [An introduction, centring on the critical reception of poet J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

\u201cUm hva\u00f0 t\u00f6lum vi\u00f0 \u00feegar vi\u00f0 t\u00f6lum um n\u00e1tt\u00faruna? Fjalli\u00f0 Skjaldbrei\u00f0ur eftir J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson.\u201d Sk\u00edrnir<\/i>, 181st<\/sup> year, Fall 2007, pp. 341\u2013359. [An article on the interplay of artistic and scientific approaches, and pastoral and sublime discourses, in a poem by J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson which centres on a volcanic eruption<\/i>. A revised\u00a0<\/em>version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2014 book<\/em>,\u00a0N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/em>.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

\u201c\u201cKve\u00f0i\u00f0 eftir \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0kunnu sp\u00e1nsku kv\u00e6\u00f0i\u201d: Illur l\u00e6kur eftir J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson.\u201d [A revised version of the article below, published in 2006<\/i>.] Undir Hraundranga: \u00darval ritger\u00f0a um J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson<\/i>. Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag. Reykjav\u00edk 2007, pp. 322\u2013333.<\/p>\n

Editor: Undir Hraundranga: \u00darval ritger\u00f0a um J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson<\/i>. Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag. Reykjav\u00edk 2007. xvii + 374 pp. [A critical reader of the scholarly reception of poet and scientist J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson, selected and edited by me<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

2006<\/h2>\n

\u201c\u201cKve\u00f0i\u00f0 eftir \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0kunnu sp\u00e1nsku kv\u00e6\u00f0i\u201d: Illur l\u00e6kur eftir J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson.\u201d Sk\u00edrnir<\/i>, <\/i>180th<\/sup> year, Spring 2006, pp. 133\u2013148. [An article in which I indentify a hitherto unknown original of a well-known poem by J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson, admitted by the poet himself to be a translation of a Spanish poem but which he, however, neglected to specify<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

\u201cFagurfr\u00e6\u00f0i \u00f3vissunnar: Snorri Hjartarson og John Keats.\u201d Hug\u00f0arefni: Afm\u00e6liskve\u00f0jur til Njar\u00f0ar P. Njar\u00f0v\u00edk 30. j\u00fan\u00ed<\/i>. JPV \u00fatg\u00e1fa. Reykjav\u00edk 2006, pp. 152\u2013166. [An article in which I use John Keats\u2019s idea of \u201cNegative Capability\u201d to reveal an important aspect of the poetry of Snorri Hjartarson, a leading 20th<\/sup> century poet in Iceland<\/i>. A revised\u00a0<\/em>version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2014 book<\/em>,\u00a0N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/em>.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

Review: \u201cMargr\u00e9t Eggertsd\u00f3ttir: Barokkmeistarinn: List og l\u00e6rd\u00f3mur \u00ed verkum Hallgr\u00edms P\u00e9turssonar<\/i>.\u201d Saga<\/i> XLIV:2, Fall 2006, pp. 222\u2013227. [A review of a doctoral thesis on Icelandic 17th<\/sup> century poetry and the concept of the Baroque<\/i>. Reprinted in my 2011 collection<\/em>,\u00a0Textar og t\u00falkun: Greinar um \u00edslensk fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/em><\/a>.]<\/p>\n

Editor: Strengleikar<\/i>. Prepared for publication, with an introduction and commentaries, by A\u00f0alhei\u00f0ur Gu\u00f0mundsd\u00f3ttir. B\u00f3kmenntafr\u00e6\u00f0istofnun H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands. Reykjav\u00edk 2006. 182 pp. [A critical edition of Old Norse translations of the Lais of Marie de France<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

2005<\/h2>\n

\u201cA\u00f0 yrkja b\u00f3k: Lj\u00f3\u00f0ab\u00f3kin sem \u201clistr\u00e6n heild\u201d.\u201d Heimur lj\u00f3\u00f0sins<\/em>. <\/em>B\u00f3kmenntafr\u00e6\u00f0istofnun H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands. Reykjav\u00edk 2005, pp. 274\u2013293. [An article on the idea of the \u201cartistic whole\u201d of various Icelandic collections of poetry through the ages<\/em>. An expanded version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2011 collection<\/em>,\u00a0Textar og t\u00falkun: Greinar um \u00edslensk fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/em><\/a>.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

\u201c\u201cThe wild has no words\u201d: The modern short lyric as a way of approaching the wordless through images.\u201d<\/a> Modernisme i nordisk lyrikk<\/i> 1. Institutionen for nordiska sprak och nordisk litteratur, Helsingfors Universitet. Helsingfors 2005, pp. 148\u2013170. [An article, written in English, on the Imagistic short lyric, including a comparison of Tomas Transtr\u00f6mer\u2019s poetry to poems by three Icelandic Modernists: Snorri Hjartarson, Stef\u00e1n H\u00f6r\u00f0ur Gr\u00edmsson and Hannes P\u00e9tursson.<\/i>]<\/p>\n

Co-editor with \u00c1str\u00e1\u00f0ur Eysteinsson and Dagn\u00fd Kristj\u00e1nsd\u00f3ttir: Heimur lj\u00f3\u00f0sins<\/i>. B\u00f3kmenntafr\u00e6\u00f0istofnun H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands. Reykjav\u00edk 2005. 350 pp. [A collection of critical essays on poetry, by various scholars, entitled <\/i>The World of Poetry<\/em>.]<\/p>\n

Co-editor with Svavar Hrafn Svavarsson: Sk\u00edrnir<\/i>, the periodical of The Icelandic Literary Society, 179th<\/sup> year, Spring and Fall issue of 2005. 482 pp.<\/p>\n

2004<\/h2>\n

\u201cTilbrig\u00f0i vi\u00f0 sk\u00f3garhlj\u00f3\u00f0: Fl\u00f6gra\u00f0 \u00e1 milli \u00feriggja greina \u00ed myrkvi\u00f0i Martins Heidegger.\u201d Engill t\u00edmans<\/i>: Til minningar um Matth\u00edas Vi\u00f0ar S\u00e6mundsson<\/i>. JPV \u00fatg\u00e1fa. Reykjav\u00edk 2004, pp. 61\u201380. [An article on three essays by Martin Heidegger which deal with ecocritical topics, such as \u201cdwelling\u201d and the place of poetry, and how they may be used in connection with Icelandic environmental poetry.\u00a0A revised\u00a0<\/em>version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2014 book<\/em>,\u00a0N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/em>.<\/em><\/i>]<\/p>\n

\u201cEddas, sagas and Icelandic Romanticism.\u201d The Manuscripts of Iceland<\/i>. Stofnun \u00c1rna Magn\u00fassonar. Reykjav\u00edk 2004, pp. 109\u2013116. [Bernard Scudder\u2019s English translation of my article in <\/i>Handritin, 2002.<\/i>]<\/p>\n

Editor: Brennu-Nj\u00e1lssaga: Texti Reykjab\u00f3kar<\/i>. Bjartur. Reykjav\u00edk 2004. 352 pp. [2nd<\/sup> edition, including a CD-ROM; see the 2003 edition below<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

Co-editor with Svavar Hrafn Svavarsson: Sk\u00edrnir<\/i>, the periodical of The Icelandic Literary Society, 178th<\/sup> year, Spring and Fall issue of 2004. 492 pp.<\/p>\n

2003<\/h2>\n

\u201c\u201c<\/em>Og andinn mig hreif upp \u00e1 h\u00e1fjallatind\u201d: Nokkrar birtingarmyndir hins h\u00e1leita \u00e1 19. \u00f6ld.\u201d Skorrd\u00e6la<\/i> \u2013 gefin \u00fat i minningu um Svein Skorra H\u00f6skuldsson<\/i>. H\u00e1sk\u00f3la\u00fatg\u00e1fan. Reykjav\u00edk 2003, pp. 155\u2013177. [An article on \u201cThe Discourse of the Sublime\u201d in 18th<\/sup> and 19th<\/sup> century aesthetics, including an analysis of a poem on Arctic themes by the 19th<\/sup> century poet Matth\u00edas Jochumsson and its comparison with the poem <\/i>Mont Blanc by P.B. Shelley<\/i>. A revised\u00a0<\/em>version of this article is\u00a0included in my 2014 book<\/em>,\u00a0N\u00e1tt\u00fara lj\u00f3\u00f0sins: Umhverfi \u00edslenskra sk\u00e1lda<\/em>.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

\u201cHallgr\u00edmsson, J\u00f3nas.\u201d Encyclopedia of the Romantic Era<\/i>. Fitzroy Dearborn. London 2003, pp. 464\u2013465. [An entry on the 19th<\/sup> century poet J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson, written in English<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

\u201cThorarensen, Bjarni.\u201d Encyclopedia of the Romantic Era<\/i>. Fitzroy Dearborn. London 2003, pp. 1134\u20131136. [An entry on the 19th<\/sup> century poet Bjarni Thorarensen, written in English<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

Editor: Brennu-Nj\u00e1lssaga: Texti Reykjab\u00f3kar<\/i>. Bjartur. Reykjav\u00edk 2003. 352 pp. [A critical edition of <\/i>Nj\u00e1l\u2019s Saga, based on an early manuscript called <\/i>Reykjab\u00f3k, with detailed commentaries by me<\/i>.]\u00a0[This edition was used as a main text for the Norwegian translation of the saga: Nj\u00e5ls saga<\/em>. Oversatt av Jon Gunnar J\u00f8rgensen. Thorleif Dahls kulturbibliotek\/Aschehoug, 2018.]<\/p>\n

Editor: G\u00edsli Brynj\u00falfsson: Lj\u00f3\u00f0 og laust m\u00e1l<\/i>. \u00cdslensk rit XIII. B\u00f3kmenntafr\u00e6\u00f0istofnun H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands. Reykjav\u00edk 2003. 354 pp. [A critical edition of selected poetry, diaries and other works by the 19th<\/sup> century poet G\u00edsli Brynj\u00falfsson, with an introduction and detailed commentaries by me. The introduction is reprinted in my 2011 collection<\/em>,\u00a0Textar og t\u00falkun: Greinar um \u00edslensk fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/em><\/a>.<\/i>]<\/p>\n

Co-editor with Svavar Hrafn Svavarsson: Sk\u00edrnir<\/i>, the periodical of The Icelandic Literary Society, 177th<\/sup> year, Spring and Fall issue of 2003. 536 pp.<\/p>\n

2002<\/h2>\n

\u201cEddur, s\u00f6gur og \u00edslensk r\u00f3mant\u00edk.\u201d Handritin: Ritger\u00f0ir um \u00edslensk mi\u00f0aldahandrit, s\u00f6gu \u00feeirra og \u00e1hrif<\/i>. Stofnun \u00c1rna Magn\u00fassonar \u00e1 \u00cdslandi. Reykjav\u00edk 2002, pp. 109\u2013117. [See the above translation issued in 2004<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

Co-editor with Svavar Hrafn Svavarsson: Sk\u00edrnir<\/i>, the periodical of The Icelandic Literary Society, 176th<\/sup> year, Spring and Fall issue of 2002. 480 pp.<\/p>\n

2001<\/h2>\n

\u201cSt\u00edlfr\u00e6\u00f0i.\u201d Alfr\u00e6\u00f0i \u00edslenskrar tungu<\/i>. Margmi\u00f0lunardiskur L\u00fd\u00f0veldissj\u00f3\u00f0s. N\u00e1msgagnastofnun. Reykjav\u00edk 2001. [A detailed chapter on stylistics in a CD-ROM entitled <\/i>Encyclopedia of the Icelandic Language.]<\/p>\n

\u201cN\u00e1in kynni Gu\u00f0bergs og M\u00e1lfr\u00ed\u00f0ar: Um Hjarta\u00f0 b\u00fdr enn \u00ed helli s\u00ednum<\/i>.\u201d Heimur sk\u00e1lds\u00f6gunnar<\/i>. B\u00f3kmenntafr\u00e6\u00f0istofnun H\u00e1sk\u00f3la \u00cdslands. Reykjav\u00edk 2001, pp. 301\u2013313. [An article on \u201cpoetic space\u201d in two 20th<\/sup> century prose works, by Gu\u00f0bergur Bergsson and M\u00e1lfr\u00ed\u00f0ur Einarsd\u00f3ttir, based on the approach of Gaston Bachelard<\/i>. Reprinted in my 2011 collection<\/em>,\u00a0Textar og t\u00falkun: Greinar um \u00edslensk fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/em><\/a>.]<\/p>\n

Co-editor with J\u00f3n Karl Helgason and \u00de\u00f3rir Einarsson: Vefur Darra\u00f0ar<\/i>. Margmi\u00f0lunardiskur. M\u00e1l og menning. Reykjav\u00edk 2001. [A CD-ROM designed by the scholar J\u00f3n Karl Helgason on <\/i>Nj\u00e1l\u2019s Saga and its reception in poetry and the arts through the ages; I was responsible for the text of the saga on the CD-ROM and the comments upon it, which are essentially the same as in my above edition of 2003\/2004.<\/i>]<\/p>\n

Co-editor with Svavar Hrafn Svavarsson: Sk\u00edrnir<\/i>, the periodical of The Icelandic Literary Society, 175th<\/sup> year, Spring and Fall issue of 2001. 606 pp.<\/p>\n

2000<\/h2>\n

Co-editor\u00a0with Svavar Hrafn Svavarsson:\u00a0Sk\u00edrnir<\/i>, the periodical of The Icelandic Literary Society, 174th<\/sup> year, Spring and Fall issue of 2000. 494 pp.<\/p>\n

1998<\/h2>\n

Co-editor (and co-founder) with K\u00e1ri Bjarnason: Vefnir<\/i>, the online periodical of The Society of Eighteenth Century Studies in Iceland, 1st<\/sup> year, 1998 (http:\/\/vefnir.is).<\/p>\n

1996<\/h2>\n

\u201c\u201c<\/em>\u00d3\u00f0inn s\u00e9 me\u00f0 y\u00f0ur!\u201d Fj\u00f6lnismenn og forn\u00f6ldin.\u201d Gu\u00f0amj\u00f6\u00f0ur og arnarleir: Safn ritger\u00f0a um eddulist<\/i>. H\u00e1sk\u00f3la\u00fatg\u00e1fan. Reykjav\u00edk 1996, pp. 261\u2013294. [An article on the extensive use and importance of the literary and political heritage of the Icelandic Commonwealth for the 19th<\/sup> century renaissance of Icelandic culture and society, spearheaded by the <\/i>Fj\u00f6lnir<\/em> circle, including the poet J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson and the linguist Konr\u00e1\u00f0 G\u00edslason<\/i>. The subject matter of this article was incorporated into my doctoral thesis of 1999, Arfur og umbylting: Ranns\u00f3kn \u00e1 \u00edslenskri r\u00f3mant\u00edk.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

\u201cGr\u00f6ndal og Freyja.\u201d Gu\u00f0amj\u00f6\u00f0ur og arnarleir: Safn ritger\u00f0a um eddulist<\/i>. H\u00e1sk\u00f3la\u00fatg\u00e1fan. Reykjav\u00edk 1996, pp. 295\u2013325. [An article on the Romantic and creative use of the Old Norse <\/i>Freyja myth by the 19th<\/sup> century poet and scholar, Benedikt Sveinbjarnarson Gr\u00f6ndal<\/i>. The subject matter of this article was incorporated into my doctoral thesis of 1999, Arfur og umbylting: Ranns\u00f3kn \u00e1 \u00edslenskri r\u00f3mant\u00edk.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

1994<\/h2>\n

\u201cHuldulj\u00f3\u00f0 sem pastoral eleg\u00eda.\u201d Andvari<\/i> 1994, 119th<\/sup>\u00a0year,\u00a0pp. 103\u2013111. [An article in which I argue that one of J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson\u2019s most important poems, <\/i>The Lay of Hulda<\/em>, can be analysed and interpreted as a pastoral elegy.\u00a0The subject matter of this article was incorporated into my doctoral thesis of 1999, Arfur og umbylting: Ranns\u00f3kn \u00e1 \u00edslenskri r\u00f3mant\u00edk.<\/em><\/i>]<\/p>\n

1993<\/h2>\n

A\u00f0flutt landslag<\/i>. M\u00e1l og menning. Reykjav\u00edk 1993. 54 pp. [A collection of poems of my own; in English, the title would read<\/i> Imported Landscape<\/em>.]<\/p>\n

1992<\/h2>\n

\u201cEddur og \u00edslensk r\u00f3mant\u00edk: Nokkur or\u00f0 um \u00f3\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0i J\u00f3nasar Hallgr\u00edmssonar.\u201d Snorrastefna<\/i>. Stofnun Sigur\u00f0ar Nordals. Reykjav\u00edk 1992, pp. 255\u2013269. [An article on how the 19th<\/sup> century poet J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson used Eddic and other Old Norse metres in his poetry<\/i>. The subject matter of this article was incorporated into my doctoral thesis of 1999, Arfur og umbylting: Ranns\u00f3kn \u00e1 \u00edslenskri r\u00f3mant\u00edk.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

1991<\/h2>\n

Romantic Travellers in the Highlands 1770\u20131830: Literary Impressions of Five Scottish Writers.<\/i><\/a> St. Andrews University, Scotland 1991. 64 pp. [A M. Phil. thesis, written in English, on the creative responses of five 18th<\/sup> and 19th<\/sup> century writers \u2013 including James Boswell, Robert Burns and James Hogg \u2013 to the Scottish Highlands, centring on the shift between Enlightenment and Romantic approaches to nature<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

1989<\/h2>\n

Co-editor with Haukur Hannesson and P\u00e1ll Valsson: Ritverk J\u00f3nasar Hallgr\u00edmssonar<\/i> I\u2013IV. Svart \u00e1 hv\u00edtu. Reykjav\u00edk 1989. 2072 pp. [A critical edition of the collected works of the 19th century poet and scientist J\u00f3nas Hallgr\u00edmsson, in four volumes<\/i>. This edition has been the standard work of reference since its publication<\/i>.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

2025 \u201c\u00c1st sem br\u00e1st og \u00f6nnur depur\u00f0 \u00ed d\u00e6gurl\u00f6gum.\u201d Aldingar\u00f0ur r\u00e6kta\u00f0ur handa A\u00f0alhei\u00f0i Gu\u00f0mundsd\u00f3ttur sextugri 7. mars 2025. Reykjav\u00edk: Menningar- og minningarsj\u00f3\u00f0ur Mette Magnussen, 2025, pp. 65\u201367. \u201cSvi\u00f0in j\u00f6r\u00f0 og silungsvei\u00f0i: \u00c1f\u00f6ll og umhverfisvitund \u00ed sm\u00e1s\u00f6gunni Tv\u00edhjarta\u00f0 st\u00f3rflj\u00f3t eftir Ernest … Halda \u00e1fram a\u00f0 lesa →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":124,"featured_media":0,"parent":306,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-152","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/sye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/sye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/sye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/sye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/124"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/sye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":129,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/sye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1180,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/sye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/152\/revisions\/1180"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/sye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/sye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}

1999<\/h2>\n

Arfur og umbylting: Ranns\u00f3kn \u00e1 \u00edslenskri r\u00f3mant\u00edk<\/i>. Hi\u00f0 \u00edslenska b\u00f3kmenntaf\u00e9lag og Reykjav\u00edkurAkadem\u00edan. Reykjav\u00edk 1999. 395 pp. [A doctoral thesis on Icelandic Romanticism and the 19th<\/sup> century reception of medieval motifs and poetic forms, reflecting contemporary issues and ideas; its title would read <\/i>Tradition and Revolution<\/em> in English<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

\u201cMyndm\u00e1l s\u00e1lma: Tilraun til t\u00falkunar me\u00f0 hli\u00f0sj\u00f3n af s\u00e1lgreiningu Jacques Lacan.\u201d Kynlegir kvistir t\u00edndir til hei\u00f0urs Dagn\u00fdju Kristj\u00e1nsd\u00f3ttur fimmtugri<\/i>. Uglur og ormar. Reykjav\u00edk 1999, pp. 143\u2013171. [A Lacanian analysis of the Icelandic German-influenced psalms of the Reformation, focusing on regressive imagery and \u201cThe Discourse of the Family\u201d<\/i>. Reprinted in my 2011 collection<\/em>,\u00a0Textar og t\u00falkun:\u00a0Greinar um \u00edslensk fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/em><\/a>.]<\/p>\n

\u201cGaman og alvara \u00ed kv\u00e6\u00f0um Eggerts \u00d3lafssonar.\u201d Vefnir<\/i>, the online periodical of The Society of Eighteenth Century Studies in Iceland, 2nd<\/sup> year, 1999 (http:\/\/vefnir.is). [An article on the creative mixture of the humorous and the serious in the discourse of the Enlightenment, including a comparison of Christian Wadski\u00e6r\u2019s <\/i>Poetisk skueplads to the 18th<\/sup> century poems of the Icelander Eggert \u00d3lafsson<\/i>. Reprinted in my 2011 collection<\/em>,\u00a0Textar og t\u00falkun: Greinar um \u00edslensk fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/em><\/a>.]<\/p>\n

Handb\u00f3k um st\u00edlfr\u00e6\u00f0i:<\/i>Tilrauna\u00fatg\u00e1fa<\/em><\/a>. Reykjav\u00edk 1999. 70 pp.\u00a0\u00a0[An experimental handbook on stylistics, written for my students at The Reykjav\u00edk Grammar School, where I taught syntax and stylistics<\/i>.]<\/p>\n

Co-editor (and co-founder) with K\u00e1ri Bjarnason: Vefnir<\/i>, the online periodical of The Society of Eighteenth Century Studies in Iceland, 2nd<\/sup> year, 1999 (http:\/\/vefnir.is).<\/p>\n