Orkneyinga saga

Titre:	Orkneyinga saga
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Langue:	Norrois
Genre:	Saga scandinave
Forme:	Prose
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Manuscrits

Éditions anciennes

Orkneyinga saga sive historia Orcadensium a prima Orcadum per Norvegos occupatione ad exitum seculi duodecimi. Saga hins helga Magnusar eyia jarla sive vita Sancti Magni insularum comitis. Ex mss. legati Arna-Magnæani cum versione latina, varietate lectionum et indicibus, chronologico, reali et philologico edidit Jonas Jonæus isl.
Hafniae, Typis Sander et Schröder. Sumtibus P. Frid. Suhm, 1780 (ici p. 1-425)
ARLIMA: EA4274
Exemplaires en ligne: [GB] [IA: ex. 1, ex. 2, ex. 3]

Traductions anciennes

en latin:
- Jonæus 1780 (voir sous Éditions anciennes)

Éditions modernes

Icelandic Sagas and Other Historical Documents Relating to the Settlements and Descents of the Northmen on the British Isles. Vol. I. Orkneyinga Saga, and Magnus Saga, with Appendices. Edited by Gudbrand Vigfusson, London, Eyre and Spottiswood (Rerum Britannicarum Medii Aevi Scriptores or Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages, 88), 1887, liii + 426 p. [GB] [IA]
Orkneyinga saga, udgivet for Samfund til udgivelse af gammel Nordisk litteratur ved Sigurður Nordal, København, Møllers bogtrykkeri (Samfund til udgivelse af gammel Nordisk litteratur, 40), 1913-1916, [iii] + lxiii + 355 p. [GB] [IA]
Orkneyinga saga, Legenda de Sancto Magno, Magnúss saga skemmri, Magnúss saga lengri, Helga þáttr ok Úlfs Finnbogi Guðmundsson gaf út, Reykjavík, Hið íslenzka Fornritafélag (Íslenzk fornrit, 34), 1965, cxli + 428 p. — Réimpr.: 2014.

Traductions modernes

en anglais:
- The Orkneyinga Saga, translated from the Icelandic by Jon A. Hjaltalin and Gilbert Goudie; edited, with notes and introduction, by Joseph Anderson, Edinburgh, Edmonston and Douglas, 1873, cxxxvi + 227 p. + [2] pl. [GB] [IA]
- Icelandic Sagas and Other Historical Documents Relating to the Settlements and Descents of the Northmen on the British Isles. Vol. III. Orkneyinga Saga, and Magnus Saga, with Appendices. Edited by Gudbrand Vigfusson, London, Eyre and Spottiswood (Rerum Britannicarum Medii Aevi Scriptores or Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during the Middle Ages, 88), 1894, lxiii + 470 p. [GB] [IA]
- Orkneyinga Saga: The History of the Earls of Orkney, translated from the Icelandic and introduced by Hermann Pálsson and Paul Edwards, London, Hogarth Press, 1978, 228 p.
- Orkneyinga Saga: the History of the Earls of Orkney, translated with an introduction by Hermann Pálsson and Paul Edwards, London et New York, Penguin Books (Penguin Classics), 1987, 251 p.
en danois:
- Orknøboernes saga, oversat fra oldislandsk af Jens Peter Aegidius, Odense, Odense Universitetsforlag (Odense University Studies in Scandinavian Language and Literatures, 49), 2002, xxviii + 224 + [4] p.
en français:
- La saga des Orcadiens, introduction, traduction et notes de Jean Renaud, Paris, Aubier, 1990, 332 p.
- La saga des Orcadiens = Orkneyinga saga, traduite de l'islandais ancien, présentée et annotée par Jean Renaud, Toulouse, Anacharsis (Famagouste), 2022, 382 p.
en norvégien:
- Orknøyingasoga, umsett av Gustav Indrebø, Oslo, Det norske samlaget (Norrøne bokverk, 25), 1929, 279 p.

Études

Beuermann, Ian, « Reading political history in the Manx Chronicle and Orkneyinga Saga », Perspectives on Text and Context, éd. Kristel Zilmer et Stig Örjan Ohlsson, Tartu, Tartu University Press (Nordistica Tartuensia, 8), 2003.
Brown, George Mackay, Magnus, Glasgow, Drew (The Scottish Collection), 1973, 207 p. — Réimpr.: 1987.
Einar Ólafur Sveinsson, Sagnaritun Oddaverja: nokkrar athugasemdir, Reykjavík, Levi og Munksgaard (Studia Islandica, 1), 1937, 51 p.
Haki Antonsson, St. Magnús of Orkney: a Scandinavian Martyr-Cult in Context, Leiden et Boston, Brill (The Northern World, 29), 2007, vi + 269 p.
Krappe, A. H., « Sur un épisode présumé historique de l'Orkneyinga saga », Revue des questions historiques, 1928.
MacQuarrie, Charles W., et Joseph Falaky Nagy, éd., The Medieval Cultures of the Irish Sea and the North Sea: Manannán and his Neighbors, Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Press (The Early Medieval North Atlantic), 2019, 212 p.

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