Anglo-Scandinavian England

The papers in this volume contribute to a more precise assessment of the interconnections between England and Scandinavia during the period from the establishment of the Danelaw to the Norman Conquest. The essays fall into three groups of history, myth, and the language of poetry. The Vikings and England; The Viking Policy of Ethelred the Unready; The Viking Policy of A Response; Ethelred II, Olaf Tryggvason, and the Conversion of Norway; Norse Mythology and Methodological Notes; Norse Mythology and A Response; Did Anglo-Saxon Audiences Have a Skaldic Tooth?; Skaldic Technique in Brunanburh ; and Maldon As It Really Was. Co-published with the Old English Colloquium.