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Mythological Names and dróttkvætt Formulae I: When is a Valkyrie Like a Spear? [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Metrica et Poetica, 2014
This article explores patterns of language use in oral poetry within a variety of semantic formula. Such a formula may vary its surface texture in relation to phonic demands of the metrical environment in which it is realized.
- Frog
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Multimedial Parallelism in Ritual Performance (Parallelism Dynamics II) [PDF]

open access: yesOral Tradition, 2017
This article approaches parallelism as a semiotic phenomenon that can operate across verbal art and other media in performance. It presents an approach to different media and the uniting performance mode as construing "metered frames." Multimedial ...
Frog
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Narratiiv kui ravi: riituse-etendus ja narratiivi aktualiseerumine kogemusena [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2010
This paper addresses theoretical issues of narrative in an attempt to approach the semantics of understanding underlying the performance of certain healing rites. The first section of the paper introduces the term narrative power to refer to the cultural
Frog
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Parallelism in Verbal Art and Performance: An Introduction [PDF]

open access: yesOral Tradition, 2017
Frog is an Academy of Finland Research Fellow and Associate Professor in Folklore Studies at the University of Helsinki. He completed his Ph.D. in Scandinavian Studies at the University College London in 2010 and his Docentship (Habilitation) in Folklore
Frog, Lotte Tarkka
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Echoes of Creation

open access: yesReligionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2022
: Fractal recursivity describes the fractal-like projection of a pattern and associated evaluative framework on different orders of scope. The concept has been developed for the analysis of semiotic ideologies, but is here applied to mythology as a sign ...
Frog
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Rhyme in dróttkvætt, from Old Germanic Inheritance to Contemporary Poetic Ecology II: Rhyme as an Inherited Device of Old Germanic Verse

open access: yesStudia Metrica et Poetica, 2023
This paper is the second in a three-part series on the distinctive type of rhyme in the Old Norse dróttkvætt meter, argued to have emerged through the metricalization of uses of rhyme within a short line found across Old Germanic poetries.
Frog
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Constructing the Folk Cultural Sphere: Agency, Media and Authority

open access: yesEthnologia Europaea, 2021
This paper explores the dynamics of agency, media andauthority in the maintenance and construction of the folk cultural sphere– that is, asociety’s generalized perception and understanding of traditional culture.
- Frog
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Changes in Salivary Amylase and Glucose in Diabetes: A Scoping Review

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
Background and Objective: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common long-term disease which can be related with salivary amylase levels. DM has recently been associated with salivary amylase diagnostics that could further impair diagnoses in the diabetic ...
Pilar Pérez-Ros   +4 more
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Plasma Nickel Levels Correlate with Low Muscular Strength and Renal Function Parameters in Patients with Prostate Cancer

open access: yesDiseases, 2022
Nickel is associated with cancer in occupational exposure. However, few studies have been devoted to analyzing the effects of nickel at environmental concentrations in cancer patients.
Antoni Alegre-Martínez   +3 more
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