Matthew Firth is a PhD candidate at Flinders University, South Australia. His primary research interest is in the reception of England’s tenth-century history in the histories and literature of societies separated from it by time and space, and has published on this topic in such venues as The Court Historian, Royal Studies Journal, English Studies, and Notes & Queries. His doctoral dissertation focused on the Íslendingasögur and their intersections with England’s pre-Norman history.

matthew.firth@flinders.edu.au

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