From heroic legend to 'medieval screwball comedy'? : the origins, development and interpretation of the maiden-king narrative / Johanna Katrin Friðriksdöttir -- Völsunga Saga, Ragnars Saga and romance in Old Norse : revisiting relationships / Carolyne Larrington -- Possible worlds of sagas : the intermingling of different fictional universes in the development of the Fornaldarsögur as a genre / Fulvio Ferrari -- Ǫrvar-Oddr og senmiddelalderens adelskultur / Hans Jacob Orning -- Fornaldarsagan och den "efterklassiska" islänningasagans uppkomst / Daniel Sävborg -- Narratives and narrators on the move : some examples of change and continuity in the tradition of fantastic fiction / Karl G. Johansson -- The place of Þorsteins saga Vikingssonar in Eggertsbók, a late medieval Icelandic saga-book / Emily Lethbridge -- Einn Fagur Aldingardur : the manuscript transmission of Hrólfs saga kraka / Tereza Lansing -- Sörla saga sterka in its final phase of manuscript transmission / Silvia Hufnagel.
The earliest legendary saga manuscripts / Ármann Jakobsson -- Origines Gentium and the learned origin of Fornaldarsögur Norðurlanda / Annette Lassen -- The origin and development of the Fornaldarsögur as illustrated by Völsunga Saga / Aðalheiður Guðmundsdóttir -- Edda Snorra Sturlusonar och Sigurdstraditionen / Agneta Ney -- Iarpskammr : tribal taxonomy and transgressive exogamy in the Fornaldarsögur /Sandra Ballif Straubhaar -- Poetry in Fornaldarsögur : origins, nature and purpose / Margaret Clunies Ross -- Poetic voices in the Fornaldarsögur / Guðrún Nordal -- The organization of poetic quotations in Hervarar Saga ok Heiðreks / J.S. Love -- Lygisǫgur, skrǫksǫgur and stjúpmœðrasǫgur / Terje Spurkland -- The development of the Fornaldarsögur as a genre : a polysystemic approach / Massimiliano Bampi / Textual instability, generic hybridity, and the development of some Fornaldarsögur / Marianne Kalinke.