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, 2017 During many of the 3,400 years prior to the royal manor’s waning following the fire in AD 1368, aristocratic presence is evident at Avaldsnes and along the Karmsund Strait (Ch. 27). What was the nature and context of that presence, and did it change from
Skre, Dagfinn, Dagfinn Skre
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, 2010 The well-known Old Norse narrative about how the god Þórr fishes the “Serpent of Middle Earth” out of the depths of the waters was obviously widely spread in pre-Christian and early Christian times.
Cöllen, Sebastian,
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Images from Old Norse Mythology and Legend on Anglo-Scandinavian and Scandinavian Stone Sculpture and some Wood Objects [PDF]
, 2014 The objective of this thesis was to survey the various stone and wood monuments (that include images from Old Norse mythology and legend) in the north of England and Scandinavia during the so-called Viking Age.
Braithwaite-Westoby, Manu
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, 2017 This thesis is the first study to examine the interaction between gods and giants in Old Norse mythology from the perspective of Iron Age halls. Its central aim is to contextualise Old Norse mythological narratives that describe the interactions between ...
Kuusela, Tommy
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Transformation and Shape-Changing in Old Norse Literature and in Folk ‘Memorates’
, 2017 Notwithstanding new fabulous details imported from the continent, the Northern Artic nature continues to appear in Old Norse texts. Witches and magicians taking on whale shapes occur in episodes where fishing and magics are linked to each other in every ...
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, 2006 The purpose of this inquiry is to investigate whether an exploration of Níðhöggr and Miðgarðsormr through the theme of order and chaos is a viable mechanism for revealing facets of Old Norse mythic consciousness and mentality. Predominantly relying upon
Robertson, Amy E.
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Old Scandinavia in Finnegans wake
, 2014 This dissertation focusses on James Joyce’s use of Old Norse-Icelandic religion and mythology, as well as writing about pre-Christian Scandinavia, in Finnegans Wake.
Black, Christopher
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Sign Language: Mjöllnir artefacts as nonverbal communication: a sociological perspective.
, 2019 Þorshamrar eru frekar venjulegir smíðisgripir frá Skandinavíu á víkingaöld. Á sama tíma voru að vísu líka kristilegir krossar til, sem að þessu leyti hefur haft áhrif á túlkun þorshamrana.
Grade, Campbell, 1995-
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