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Sif Rikhardsdottir Editor & Author

Sif Rikhardsdottir is Professor and Chair of Comparative Literature at the University of Iceland.

The Routledge Companion to Medieval English Literature cover

The Routledge Companion to Medieval English Literature

2 contributors - Hardback

£210.00

A Critical Companion to Old Norse Literary Genre cover

A Critical Companion to Old Norse Literary Genre

3 contributors - Hardback

£115.00

Emotion in Old Norse Literature cover

Emotion in Old Norse Literature

Sif Rikhardsdottir - Hardback

£80.00

Charlemagne in the Norse and Celtic Worlds cover

Charlemagne in the Norse and Celtic Worlds

2 contributors - Hardback

£95.00

Medieval Literary Voices cover

Medieval Literary Voices

2 contributors - Hardback

£90.00

Medieval Translations and Cultural Discourse cover

Medieval Translations and Cultural Discourse

Sif Rikhardsdottir - Hardback

£80.00

A Critical Companion to Old Norse Literary Genre cover

A Critical Companion to Old Norse Literary Genre

3 contributors - Paperback

£32.99