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Landscape, Maternal Space, And Child Exposure In The Sagas Of Icelanders

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robin-waughA survey of these episodes, then, suggests that maternal space in the sagas reasserts itself generally—and particularly reasserts itself onto the northern landscape—during instances of child exposure, where this mode of attempted infanticide takes on a variant meaning in Northern societies than it would from more Southern ones.

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