Author:Frederick York Powell

Frederick York Powell
(1850–1904)

Frederick York Powell

Works

• Early England Up to the Norman Conquest (1876)
• Alfred the Great and William the Conqueror {1881)
• Old stories from British history (1882)
• Corpus Poeticvm Boreale: The Poetry of the Old Northern Tongue (1883)

Contributions to EB9

• "Iceland," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 12) (1881) (History, literature and language)

Contributions to the DNB

• Sihtric (d.871)
• Sihtric (d.927)
• Sihtric (fl.962)
• Sihtric (d.1042)
• Sime, James
• Vígfússon, Gúdbrandr

Contributions to EB1911

• "Iceland," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (History and Ancient Literature)
• "Vígfússon, Gúdbrandr," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Contributions to Folk-Lore

• "Recent Research on Teutonic Mythology" in Folk-Lore, 1 (1890), pp. 118–122
• "Tradition and its Conditions" in Folk-Lore, 15 (1904), pp. 12–23

Works about Powell

• "Powell, Frederick York," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• "Powell, Frederick York," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Powell, Frederick York," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "In Memoriam: Frederic York Powell" by Edward Clodd in Folk-Lore, 15 (1904), pp. 182–184
• Frederick York Powell: A Life and a Selection from his Letters and Occasional Writings (1906), by Oliver Elton