VIII
The Northern Prose Romances
| Romantic interpolations in the Sagas—the ornamental version of Fóstbræðra Saga | 275 |
| The secondary romantic Sagas—Frithiof | 277 |
| French romance imported (Strengleikar, Tristram's Saga, etc.) | 278 |
| Romantic Sagas made out of heroic poems (Volsunga Saga, etc.) and out of authentic Sagas by repetition of common forms and motives | 279 280 |
| Romantic conventions in the original Sagas | 280 |
| Laxdæla and Gunnlaug's Saga—Thorstein the White | 281 |
| Thorstein Staffsmitten | 282 |
| Sagas turned into rhyming romances (Rímur) and into ballads in the Faroes | 283 284 |