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Asgard Revisited:Old Norse mythology and national culture in Iceland, 1820-1918 [PDF]
, 2017 Deze studie richt zich op de ideologische cultivereing van Oudnoordse mythologie in de context van IJslands groeiende nationale zelfbewustzijn in de periode tussen ca. 1820 en 1918.
Halink, Simon
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The Literary Adaptation of Vǫluspá in Hauksbók and Snorra Edda [PDF]
, 2019 The three versions of Vǫluspá display substantial differences in their references to speaker and audience. In 2013, the present author investigated such references in the Codex Regius version of the poem, and argued that the puzzling deictic ...
Thorvaldsen, Bernt Ø.
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Heroic images on runestones in the context of commemoration and communication [PDF]
, 2015 Stern, Marjolein
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Influences of Pre-Christian Mythology and Christianity on Old Norse Poetry: A Narrative Study of Vafþrúðnismál [PDF]
, 2018 In this study, McGillivray explores the cultural environment in which the Eddic poem Vafþrúðnismál was composed and re-examines the relationship between form and content in the poem and the respective influences of pre-Christian beliefs and Christian ...
McGillivray, Andrew E
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Repetition in Old Norse Eddic Poetry: Poetic Style, Voice, and Desire [PDF]
, 2018 This thesis examines the use of repetition as a poetic device in Old Norse Eddic verse from a primarily stylistic point of view. Previous studies have noted the prominence of repetition as a feature of Eddic poetry, but without engaging in an in-depth ...
Sandberg, Peter Benedict
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Frontiers in Comparative Metrics 2, in memoriam Lucyllae Pszczołowskae (April 19–20, 2014, Tallinn University, Estonia) [PDF]
, 2014 Pilshchikov, Igor
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Early Eddic poetry (c. 850‑1000): The other type of pagan court poetry?
Old Norse poetry is commonly divided into Eddic and skaldic poetry. Skaldic poetry is generally connected to the court, but scholars rarely mention possible contexts of composition of Eddic poetry, and no overview of indications has been published. This chapter presents such an overview. In fact, the evidence is relatively rich and points unambiguously
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