Medieval Scandinavian Motif Database

Bibliography for: ÞorlJ

Þorleifs þáttr jarlsskálds, in Flateyjarbók I, p. 207-15, https://books.google.de/books?id=-jkLAAAAQAAJ (= Fornmanna Sögur III, p. 89-104).

Works with this reference:

D1275.

Magic song.

cf. D1335.12;
D1349.5;
D1351;
D1355.1.1;
D1358;
D1364.23;
D1380.14;
D1381.27;
D1382.7;
D1384.5;
D1385.20;
D1395.6;
D1410;
D1414.4;
D1500.1.24;
D1503.1;
D1541.0.2;
D1561.1.11;
D1566.2.3;
D1733.6;
D2011.1;
E55.1;
F531.6.11.
Háv 146 ff.;
Gróg;
KetilH 125 ch. 4;
ÞorlJ ch. 4 in FMS III 97-98 =
Herrm 113 n.;
Dehmer 95-96;
MC 299;
Saussaye 241, 387.

D1620.1.

Automatic statue of man (Golem).

cf. A141.1.
Mökkurkálfi:
 Skáldsk ch. 25 (17)/
 Fjölsv 12/
 cf. SchneiderWais 1952 204 ff.;
wooden man vivified through the heart of killed man sent to Iceland as revenger:
 ÞorlJ 213-14 (FMS III 100-01; FjÍsl 394-96; Ísl. Fornsögur III (1883) 127-29).

D2063.4.

Magical scratching (itching).

ÞorlJ 212 (FMS III 94-98; FjÍsl 388-93; Ísl. Forns. III 121-25).

E371.1.

Dead poet leaves grave mound to teach poem to herdsman: latter becomes great poet.

in dream:
 ÞorlJ 214-15 (FMS III 102-03, Ísl. Forns. III 129-31, FjÍsl 396-98);
cf. Grønbech VFO IV 127;
Klare 9.

F942.1.1.

Ground opens to hide fugitive (magician).

EiríkR 233 ch. 12;
ÖOdd 136 (FAS II 256);
(y.) Bósa 90 ch. 6;
ÞorstVík 390, 421 ch. 3, 15;
GHrólf 330, 339, 343-44, 346 ch. 31, 33;
SörlaSt 440, 444, 446 ch. 8, 20;
HjÖlv 471 ch. 8;
ÁsmK 82-83 ch. 1;
ÞorstB 196 ch. 12;
ÞorlJ 214, Ísl. Fornsögur III (1883) 128 (FMS III 101, Skj I A 143, B 134);
cf. LiestølNT 50.

K81.1.

Deceptive eating contest: hole in bag.

f. ÞorlJ 211 (FMS III 96).

K2357.9.

Disguise as beggar to enter enemy's camp (castle) or to spy.

Fóstbr ch. 23;
ÞorlJ 210-11 (FMS III 94, FjÍsl 388);
Hallfreðar þáttr in Flb I 330 =
ÓláfTr ch. 172 in FMS II 59;
Eymundar þáttr in Flb II 128 =
ÓláfH in FMS V 287;
Orkn ch. 86;
ÞorstVík 441 ch. 20;
HaraldHr 268;
Mágus, ed. 1858, 157 ff. ch. 67;
Saxo lib. VII c. XIII.

P427.7.

Poet.

cf. A1464.1;
E377.1;
Q112.0.1.2.
GunnlO;
BjörnHít;
Hallfr;
HrafnþH in FMS VI 102-19 (FjÍsl 126-43);
Sighv in FMS IV, V (FjÍsl 223-77)/
cf. Lie 1946 66-74:
 »Sagnet om hvorledes Sigvat ble skald«;
ÞorlJ 207-15 (FjÍsl 383-99, FMS III 89-104);
Þormóðr Kolbrúnarskáld in ÓláfH ch. 208 ff. in Hkr II;
Friðþj;
ÁsmS 7-8, 9, 11, 13;
AtlaÓ;
SkáldH;
Skálda in Hb 445;
cf. LiestølUpph 149-50;
Koht 1931 159-60;
poet as hero:
 Heinzel 141;
cf. poet as king's marshall:
 Einars þáttr Skúlasonar in FMS VII 355 (Msk 442 ff.; FjÍsl 28).

P427.7.8.

Poet rewarded for poem.

cf. K199.1;
M234.5;
Q112.0.1.2.
all with gold rings:
 Gull-Ásu-Þórðar þáttr in FMS VII 113 (FjÍsl 80);
 Sighv in FMS IV 90, 189, V 175 (FjÍsl 224, 229, 235, 241);
 ÞorlJ in FMS III 93 (FjÍsl 387; Flb I 210; Ísl. Fornsögur III (1883) 120);
Sneglu in FMS VI 375 (FjÍsl 299-300; Flb III 425-26; Msk 246)/
cf. K179;
Stúfs þáttr in ÍslF V 287 ff.