Loftur Guttormsson

Dr. Loftur Guttormsson

Professor of History, University of Iceland.

President of the Iceland Historical Society.

e-mail: loftur@khi.is

Some recent publications

“Parent-child Relations” in M. Barbagli & D.I. Kertzer, eds. Family Life in the Lonf Nineteenth Century. Yale University Press, pp. 360-363.

“The Breakthrough of Social History in Iceland Historiography” in F. Meyer & Jan E. Myhre, eds. Nordic Historiography in the 20th Century. University of Oslo, pp. 265-279.

“Cementing Alliances? Witnesses to Marriage and Baptism in Early Nineteenth Century Iceland”. History of the Family. An International Quaterly, 5:3, pp. 259-272.

Texts to download

“The Breakthrough of Social History in Iceland Historiography” in F. Meyer & Jan E. Myhre, eds. Nordic Historiography in the 20th Century. University of Oslo, pp. 265-279.