Edel Porter

@uclm.es

Department of Modern Languages, Faculty of Arts
Universidad de Castilla La Mancha

Edel Porter
I am a lecturer in Old English Language and Literature and Historical Linguistics. My research focuses on Old Norse literature, particularly skaldic poetry, History of Emotions, Translation Studies, and the Post-Medieval reception of Old Norse literature.

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Language and Linguistics, Literature and Literary Theory
2

Scopus Publications

61

Scholar Citations

3

Scholar h-index

1

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Juan Andrés’s “Poesía Septentrional”: Translation, Notes, and Commentary
    EM Porter
    Norse-Iberian Encounters: Studies on Contact and Cultural Reception , 2027
    2027
  • angr, hryggr (sadness)
    E Porter
    Saga emotions, 19-47 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Problematizing Emotions and their Linguistic Expression in the Medieval North Atlantic
    E Porter, JE Díaz-Vera
    Cultural Models for Emotions in the North Atlantic Vernaculars, 700–1400, 11-30 , 2025
    2025
  • Ship of Volition, Seabed of Desire: Vernacular Models of the Breast in Skaldic Diction
    EM Porter
    Cultural Models for Emotions in the North Atlantic Vernaculars, 700–1400 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Cultural Models for Emotions in the North Atlantic Vernaculars, 700-1400
    EM Porter, JE Díaz Vera
    Medieval Texts and Cultures of Northern Europe, Brepols , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • Sadness (angr, hryggr)
    EM Porter
    Manchester University Press , 2024
    2024
  • " Abriendo las puertas a un mundo inexplorado": las primeras traducciones de la poesía escáldica en español
    E PORTER
    Impossibilia. Revista Internacional de Estudios Literarios, 31-62 , 2021
    2021
  • Modelos de mujer de la época vikinga
    EM Porter
    Editorial Municipal de Albacete , 2021
    2021
  • “Opening the Doors of an Unexplored World”: Pioneering the Translation of Skaldic Poetry in Spanish
    E Porter
    Impossibilia, 31-62 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 1
  • “Noticia de los Kenningar”: Borges, Kennings, and the Spanish Tradition
    E Porter
    Old English Newsletter 47 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 2
  • EMOTION IN OLD NORSE LITERATURE. TRANSLATIONS, VOICES, CONTEXTS
    E Porter
    Saga-Book 43, 181-183 , 2019
    2019
  • Poesía escáldica
    EM Porter
    El mundo nórdico medieval: Una introducción , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 7
  • Aprendizaje basado en proyectos
    EM Porter
    II Jornadas de Innovación Docente, Albacete , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 5
  • ‘The Irish Dress Funny’: An Analysis of Literary Motifs Concerning Ireland and the Irish in the Sagas of Icelanders and the Kings’ sagas
    E Porter
    The Sixteenth International Saga Conference Sagas and Space, 234 , 2015
    2015
  • Cognitive Linguistic Studies
    E Porter, TM Antón
    2015
    Citations: 2
  • Flushing in anger, blushing in shame: Somatic markers in Old Norse emotional expressions
    E Porter, TM Antón
    Cognitive Linguistic Studies 2 (1), 24-49 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 33
  • CHAPTER XV OLD NORSE, NEW NORSE: HEIMSKRINGLA IN NORWAY 1599-1900 EDEL PORTER
    OLD NORSE
    True North: Literary Translation in the Nordic Countries, 238 , 2014
    2014
  • Old Norse, New Norse: Heimskringla in Norway 1599-1900
    EM Porter
    True north : Literary translation in the nordic countries , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 3
  • Lost in Transmission: Reconstituting Forgotten Verses in Gísla saga Súrssonar
    E Porter
    Viking and Medieval Scandinavia 9, 173-195 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 1
  • The Skalds Mead Can Leave a Bitter Taste in the Mouth: Vilifying Verses in the Poetry of Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar
    EM Porter
    University College London , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 3

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Flushing in anger, blushing in shame: Somatic markers in Old Norse emotional expressions
    E Porter, TM Antón
    Cognitive Linguistic Studies 2 (1), 24-49 , 2015
    2015
    Citations: 33
  • Poesía escáldica
    EM Porter
    El mundo nórdico medieval: Una introducción , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 7
  • Aprendizaje basado en proyectos
    EM Porter
    II Jornadas de Innovación Docente, Albacete , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 5
  • Old Norse, New Norse: Heimskringla in Norway 1599-1900
    EM Porter
    True north : Literary translation in the nordic countries , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 3
  • The Skalds Mead Can Leave a Bitter Taste in the Mouth: Vilifying Verses in the Poetry of Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar
    EM Porter
    University College London , 2008
    2008
    Citations: 3
  • “Noticia de los Kenningar”: Borges, Kennings, and the Spanish Tradition
    E Porter
    Old English Newsletter 47 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 2
  • Cognitive Linguistic Studies
    E Porter, TM Antón
    2015
    Citations: 2
  • angr, hryggr (sadness)
    E Porter
    Saga emotions, 19-47 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Ship of Volition, Seabed of Desire: Vernacular Models of the Breast in Skaldic Diction
    EM Porter
    Cultural Models for Emotions in the North Atlantic Vernaculars, 700–1400 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Cultural Models for Emotions in the North Atlantic Vernaculars, 700-1400
    EM Porter, JE Díaz Vera
    Medieval Texts and Cultures of Northern Europe, Brepols , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 1
  • “Opening the Doors of an Unexplored World”: Pioneering the Translation of Skaldic Poetry in Spanish
    E Porter
    Impossibilia, 31-62 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 1
  • Lost in Transmission: Reconstituting Forgotten Verses in Gísla saga Súrssonar
    E Porter
    Viking and Medieval Scandinavia 9, 173-195 , 2013
    2013
    Citations: 1
  • Translating the Untranslatable: A Comparative Study of Two Modern Language Translations of the Verses of Egils saga Skalla-Grimssonar
    EM Porter
    University of Leeds , 2007
    2007
    Citations: 1
  • Juan Andrés’s “Poesía Septentrional”: Translation, Notes, and Commentary
    EM Porter
    Norse-Iberian Encounters: Studies on Contact and Cultural Reception , 2027
    2027
  • Problematizing Emotions and their Linguistic Expression in the Medieval North Atlantic
    E Porter, JE Díaz-Vera
    Cultural Models for Emotions in the North Atlantic Vernaculars, 700–1400, 11-30 , 2025
    2025
  • Sadness (angr, hryggr)
    EM Porter
    Manchester University Press , 2024
    2024
  • " Abriendo las puertas a un mundo inexplorado": las primeras traducciones de la poesía escáldica en español
    E PORTER
    Impossibilia. Revista Internacional de Estudios Literarios, 31-62 , 2021
    2021
  • Modelos de mujer de la época vikinga
    EM Porter
    Editorial Municipal de Albacete , 2021
    2021
  • EMOTION IN OLD NORSE LITERATURE. TRANSLATIONS, VOICES, CONTEXTS
    E Porter
    Saga-Book 43, 181-183 , 2019
    2019
  • ‘The Irish Dress Funny’: An Analysis of Literary Motifs Concerning Ireland and the Irish in the Sagas of Icelanders and the Kings’ sagas
    E Porter
    The Sixteenth International Saga Conference Sagas and Space, 234 , 2015
    2015