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WORKS IN ENGLISH FROM AND ABOUT THE FAROE ISLANDS
the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. New-
castle 1980, ix, 218, [1] pp., 5 tables, 1 map,
references
cContents: Introduction, pp. vi-ix; I. Blæsende Gry,
pp. 1-29; II. Noatun, pp. 30-63; III. Den sorte Gryde,
pp. 64-90; IV. De fortabte Spillemænd, pp. 91-116;
V. Lognbrá and Fastatøkur, pp. 117-141; VI. Feðgar
á ferð, pp. 142-163; VII. Leikum Fagurt, pp. 164-
195; Conclusion, pp. 196-201; Appendix I, Tables
A-E, pp. 202-206; Appendix II, Map of the Faroe
Islands, p. 207; Bibliography, pp. 208-218>
005: Almqvist, Bo: The Dead from the Sea in
Old Icelandic Tradition
in: Lysaght, Patricia/O Catháin, Seamas/O
hÓgáin, Dáithi (eds); Islanders and water-
dwellers: proceedings of the Celtic-Nordic-
Baltic Folklore symposium held at University
College Dublin, 16-19 June, 1996. Dublin
(DBA Publications Ltd) 1999, pp. 1-18
<On pp. 12-15 the Faroese tradition as documented
in Færeyinga saga>
006: Alsbirk, Poul Helge: Eye health service
in Faroe Islands
in: Acta Ophtalmologica, supplement, vol. 234,
2002, p. 44
<A short survey of the history of Faroese ophthal-
mology>
007: Altenbockum, Jasper von: A Fish Tale
in: FAZ. English Edition, no. 101, May 2,
2002, p. 1
<Comment on the results of the Løgting elections of
April 30, 2002, in which the advocates of independ-
ence lost their majority>
008: American Arctic Flight
in: The Times, Aug. 8, 1931, p. 10
<Subtitle: "Airman forced down in sea”. An
American pilot, Parker Cramer, was forced to land
in the sea between Iceland and the Faroes during a
flight from Greenland to Denmark>
009: Andersen, Morten Sparre/Nielsen,
Tove/Sørensen, Aage Bach/Boldreel, Lars
Ole/Kuijpers, Antoon: Cenozoic sediment
distribution and tectonic movements in the
Faroe region
in: Global and Planetary Change, vol. 24, 2000,
pp. 239-259, 13 figures, 1 table, references
<”A complex history of Cenozoic vertical move-
ments has been revealed from interpretation of
geophysical and geological data ...”. Quoted from
abstract>
010: Andersen, Trond: Moth llies (Diptera,
Psychodidae) from the Faroes
in: Norwegian Journal of Entomology, vol. 46,
1999, no. 2, p. 66
<Two species of Psychodidae (Pericoma pseu-
doexquisita, Tonnoir 1940 and Psychoda grisecens
Tonnoir 1922) were taken in 1990. Both species
were new to the Faroes>
011: Anderson, Max: The Whale People
in: The Sunday Times. London, Jan. 14, 2001,
travel section p. 5, 4 photographs
<Subtitle: ”Max AnderSon, Travel Journalist of the
Year, meets the Faroe Islanders - a people who love
their way of life as much as their brutal, beautiful
homeland”>
012: Andreassen, Hanus: The Dream of
Getting Lost (Dreymurin um at villast)
Translated from the Faroese by the author
in: Mallorn. The Journal of the Tolkien Society.
Oxford, vol. 30, September 1993, pp. 46-49, 1
illustration
<Subtitle: ”A review of Hobbin, the Faroese trans-
lation of The Hobbit. J.R.R. Tolkien, translated by
Axel Tórgarð, published by Stiðin, 1990”. First
published in ”Sosialurin”, Dec. 12, I990>
-* Biographicul note
Hanus Andreassen, * June 25, 1942, Saltangará.
Faroese narrative writer, translator and literary critic.
Andreassen started his literary career in 1969 with
the translation of a collection of stories by English
and American authors. Two more volumes of trans-