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The King is dead, long live the King: commemoration in skaldic verse of the Viking age [PDF]
This thesis examines the function of commemorative skaldic verse at the Viking-age court. The first chapter demonstrates that the commemoration of past kings could provide a prestigious genealogical record that was used to legitimize both pagan and ...
Goeres, Erin Michelle
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The paper argues that the metrical status of the older runic inscriptions has been partly overestimated in the research literature, and that it is more likely to account for traditions of elevated, stylized prose instead. In the present discussion, three
Schulte, Michael
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Autopia and The Truelist: Language Combined in Two Computer-Generated Books [PDF]
Autopia (Troll Thread, 2016) and The Truelist (Counterpath, 2017) are computer-generated literary books. I reported at ELO 2014 on two of my text-generating “novel machines” (Montfort 2014).
Montfort, Nick
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Den hedenske fyrstedigtnings samfundssyn [PDF]
The Pagan Skaldic Poets' View of Society(1-2) This study draws on the testimony of pagan skaldic court poetry to shed light on the nature of pre-Christian Viking Age society.
Malmros, Rikke
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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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Old Norse Poetry and New Beginnings in Late 18th- and Early 19th- Century Literature [PDF]
This article first examines the image of northern antiquity conveyed in the productive reception of Old Norse literature by European writers and poets in the later 18th century, when this heritage at last attracted a non-scholarly international ...
Gunnlaugsson, Gylfi
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Translating Medieval Icelandic Sagas: Re-bending the Bow of Án the Archer [PDF]
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