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Werewolves in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: Between the Monster and the Man
Preternature: Critical and Historical Studies on the Preternatural, 2023M. Novotná
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Mediaevistik, 2022
By the thirteenth century, when the best-known sagas of Icelanders had been committed to print thanks to Latin and vernacular literacy, the most prosperous Icelandic farms had their own Church, a patron saint, and, in a substantial number of cases, a ...
W. Sayers
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By the thirteenth century, when the best-known sagas of Icelanders had been committed to print thanks to Latin and vernacular literacy, the most prosperous Icelandic farms had their own Church, a patron saint, and, in a substantial number of cases, a ...
W. Sayers
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Cultural Legacies of Old Norse Literature
, 2022An exciting new collection of essays exploring the starting variety of transformations with Old Norse-Icelandic texts and across its wider literary culture.
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Murder in the Baðstofa: Bathing and the Dangers of Domestic Space in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature
Journal of English and Germanic Philology, 2023A famous scene in Eyrbyggja saga describes how a farmer, Styrr of Hraun, uses a baðstofa, “bathhouse, bathing chamber,” to dispose of two troublesome berserker brothers.1 One brother has demanded the farmer’s daughter as his bride, threatening the farmer
K. Parsons
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Werewolves in Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: Between the Monster and the Man
The Journal of English and Germanic PhilologyLauren Poyer
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Drevneishie gosudarstva Vostochnoi Evropy
The book under review is devoted to the time of action of the Icelandic family sagas and demonstrates how it is presented in them. Written down mainly in the thirteenth century, these sagas tell about the events of the “saga age”, a period from 930 to ...
Тatjana N. Jackson
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The book under review is devoted to the time of action of the Icelandic family sagas and demonstrates how it is presented in them. Written down mainly in the thirteenth century, these sagas tell about the events of the “saga age”, a period from 930 to ...
Тatjana N. Jackson
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Emotional Religiosity and Religious Happiness in Old Norse Literature and Culture
Arkiv för nordisk filologiThe main aim of this article is to investigate whether and how the traditional Christian theological premise that “God is Happiness” was adapted to the social and ideological norms and aesthetics of Old Norse literature and culture.
S. Eriksen
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