from rus’ to rímur: norse history, culture, and literature east and west

Shaun F. D. Hughes is Professor of English in the College of Liberal Arts, Purdue University. He has researched in and written extensively on Old Norse/Icelandic and Early Modern Icelandic literature and culture. Allyn K. Pearson is a doctoral student in the Literary, Theory, and Cultural Studies Program and the English Department at Purdue University.