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The eddic tradition : a study of the mode of transmission of eddic mythological poetry in the middle ages

, 1990
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Eddic performance and eddic audiences

2016
What exactly was an eddic poem? The first thing that can be stated with any certainty is that it was not what it has become – in other words, a poem written in ink on parchment or paper, gathered together in a book with other poems in a format designed essentially for silent, private reading, in which all the stanzas can be quickly viewed side by side ...
Terry Gunnell
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Traditions of eddic scholarship

2016
This chapter characterises some types of eddic scholarship as ‘traditions’ or ‘streams (of tradition)’. It is in no way a full history of scholarship on eddic poetry; but, because traditions everywhere in cultures represent similar phenomena flowing through history, the traditions of eddic scholarship treated here can, it is hoped, suggest the ...
Joseph Harris
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Place names in eddic poetry

2016
There have been few analyses of place-name usage in Old Norse poetry. We have the odd article discussing names in poems such as Ynglingatal (e.g. Noreen 1925; Akerlund 1939; Vikstrand 2004) and, of course, the related Old English Beowulf and Widsið .
Stefan Brink, John Lindow
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Eddic poetry and heroic legend

2016
Introduction In his preface to a recent collection of essays on eddic heroic poetry and heroic legend, Tom Shippey remarks on the nineteenth-century realisation that ‘there was something recognisable in the heroic poems of what came to be called “the Elder Edda”’ (Shippey 2013: xiv).
C. Larrington
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Sacred Legal Places in Eddic Poetry: Reflected in Real Life?

Journal of the North Atlantic, 2013
Abstract Eddic poetry constitutes an important gateway into the pre-Christian legal universe of Scandinavia. This paper presents a broader, deeper discusson of how the thing functions in the eddic poems and the legal language and motifs that are used around this concept.
A. Riisøy
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Eddic Poetry

Old Norse-Icelandic Literature, 2019
Joseph Harris
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Essays on Eddic Poetry

2014
J. Mckinnell
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The reception of eddic poetry

2016
Heather O’Donoghue
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The transmission and preservation of eddic poetry

2016
M. Ross
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