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Original Articles

Transmitting fantasies: Sexist glossing, scholarly desires, and translating the heroic woman in medieval Germanic literature

Pages 312-326 | Received 11 Oct 2010, Accepted 30 Nov 2011, Published online: 14 Aug 2012

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