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Old Norse–Icelandic Literature and German Culture
2011The perception of Old Norse literature in post-medieval times moves between an aesthetically motivated international interest and its constriction initially to national and then nationalistic concerns. The article examines this development by analyzing how Old Norse material is used for the construction of a German national consciousness from the end ...
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Gender, Humor, and Power in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature
2015Gender is one of the most fraught topics in Old Norse-Icelandic literature, and medieval authors made productive use of laughter and humor, inviting the audience to laugh with, or at, their characters, based on how good or unsuccessful they are at fulfilling ideal male or female roles.1 Sagas and eddic poetry are noted for brave heroes who die with a ...
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Spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the Icelandic Population
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020Daniel F Gudbjartsson +2 more
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