Icelandic literary work
C12808
concept
An Icelandic literary work is a written creation—such as a saga, novel, poem, or play—originating from Iceland and typically reflecting its language, culture, history, or societal themes.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Icelandic manuscript | 6 |
| Icelandic saga | 6 |
| Old Norse literary work | 4 |
| Old Norse literature | 3 |
| Íslendingasaga | 3 |
| Icelandic family saga | 1 |
| Icelandic literary character | 1 |
| Icelandic literary work canonical | 1 |
| medieval Icelandic historical work | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Icelandic literary work
Generated description
An Icelandic literary work is a written creation—such as a saga, novel, poem, or play—originating from Iceland and typically reflecting its language, culture, history, or societal themes.
Instances (23)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Hákonar saga Hákonarsonar | Old Norse literary work |
| Sverris saga | Old Norse literature |
| Orkneyinga saga | Icelandic saga |
| Saga of the Greenlanders | Icelandic saga |
| Saga of Erik the Red | Icelandic saga |
| Codex Regius | Icelandic manuscript |
| AM 748 I 4to | Icelandic manuscript |
|
manuscript Wormianus
surface form:
Manuscript Wormianus
|
Icelandic manuscript |
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manuscript Trektarbók
surface form:
Trektarbók
|
Icelandic manuscript |
| Saga of Halfdan the Black | Old Norse literary work |
| Kringla manuscript | Icelandic manuscript |
| Guðrún Ósvífrsdóttir | Icelandic literary character |
| Möðruvallabók | Icelandic manuscript |
| The Saga of the People of Laxardal | Icelandic family saga |
| Saga of Hákon the Good | Old Norse literary work |
| Saga of Hákon Herdebrei | Old Norse literary work |
| Njáls saga | Icelandic saga |
| Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar | Íslendingasaga |
| Íslendingabók | medieval Icelandic historical work |
| Prose Edda | — |
| Laxdæla saga | Íslendingasaga |
| Grettis saga | Icelandic saga |
| Heimskringla | Old Norse literature |