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Addenda: One Middle English Manuscript and Four Editions of Medieval Works Known to J. R. R. Tolkien and What They Reveal

, 2021
This article proposes the addition of four items to “Section A” of Oronzo Cilli’s Tolkien’s Library: An Annotated Checklist (2019) and the inclusion of complementary information to two other entries after demonstrating J. R. R.
Cossio, Andoni
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The many virtues of the strange Type Eε. Metre, Semantics and intertextuality in dróttkvætt

Filologia Germanica
The pattern which Eduard Sievers defined as “Eε” is the only line-type in dróttkvætt to have a trisyllabic word in the final metrical positions 4-6, thus deviating from the otherwise ubiquitous disyllabic closing (positions 5-6).
BIANCA PATRIA
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The earliest Old Norse metrics

Filologia Germanica
This article explores Old Norse metrical developments in the ninth century, focusing on the only securely datable evidence we have: the Rök stanza and Bragi’s poetry.
MIKAEL MALES
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Egill, Snorri and the Story of a Hiatus

Scripta Islandica
This article addresses the question of the authorship of a couple of stanzas (lausa­vísur 28 and 29) attributed to Egill Skalla-Grímsson in the eponymous saga (ÍF 2: 163–165).
Bianca Patria
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The People, the Bishop and the Beast: Remediation and Reconciliation in Einarr Gilsson's Selkolluvísur

, 2018
This article takes a look at how Icelandic folklore was mediated in Old Norse literature through a case study of Einarr Gilsson’s mid-fourteenth-century dróttkvætt poem Selkolluvísur.
Mart Kuldkepp, Kuldkepp, M
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samstöfur seinar eda skjótar : ein etterrøknad av trykk- og kvantitetstilhøve i skaldeversemålet dróttkvætt

, 2009
Det norrøne skaldeversemålet dróttkvætt er sermerkt ved at det er både aksentuerande og kvantiterande. Det tyder at det er eit samspel millom trykk og kvantitet i uppbyggjingi av verset.
Myrvoll, Klaus Johan
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Forgotten Laxdæla poetry : a study and an edition of Tyrfingur Finnsson's Vísur uppá Laxdæla sögu

, 2017
The paper discusses the metre and the diction of a previously unpublished small poem about characters of Laxdæla saga, composed in 18th century. The stanzas are ostensibly in skaldic dróttkvætt; the analysis shows it to be an imitation of the classical ...
Vanherpen, Sofie, Sverdlov, Ilya, Vanherpen, SofieCA20LW060019990001478020003857130000-0002-9062-3986FA8700D4-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4   +2 more
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'Shadow' and paradoxes of darkness in Old English and Old Norse poetic language [PDF]

, 2012
This thesis confronts, explores, and attempts to meaningfully interpret a surprising nexus of stimulating cruces and paradoxes in Old English poetry and prose and Old Norse skaldic and Eddic poetry.
Missuno, Filip
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Formal interactions in poetic meter

, 2009
I show how the theory of Fabb & Halle (2008) accounts for Icelandic dróttkvætt. This theoretical framework enables us to show that distinct forms-such as rhyme and alliteration - within a meter can either co-occur without being inter-related, or that one
Fabb, Nigel
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Kvantitetsforhold i drottkvætt-versemålet [PDF]

Stavelseslengde spiller en viktig rolle i det norrøne versemålet drottkvætt, og forståelse av hvordan kvantitet utspiller seg deri kan berike vår kunnskap om norrønt språk og metrikk.
Andresen, Katrine
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