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Reception of the sagas of icelanders in modern icelandic poetry: the poem "Maðr inn skammi" by Hallgrímur Helgason [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2023 The article deals with the particular case of reception of the "Sagas of Icelanders“ in modern Icelandic poetry. The plot of the poem "Maðr inn skammi“ (The Short Man) by Hallgrímur Helgason is based in the Chapter 66 of Egil's Saga, namely the fight of ...
Olga Markelova
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The sturlung era in modern Icelandic historical prose: Einar Kárason [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2022 The period from 1220 to1262-64, the so-called Sturlung era, is significant in Icelandic culture, not only due to its dramatic political events, but also because by that time the great works of the Old Icelandic literature have been written down.
Olga Markelova
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The perception of Old Norse literature in modern Icelandic children’s literature [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2018 In Icelandic children’s literature of the years 2000−2010, the texts that make use of the subjects of Old Norse literature are not very common, but their importance is undeniable.
Markelova Olga
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Potato crisps for squirrel Ratatosk and hiking equipment for the first settler Ingólfur. Reception of old icelandic culture in poems by Þórarinn Eldjárn [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2019 Þórarinn Eldjárn is one of the few contemporary Icelandic poets who regularly address the themes of Old Icelandic literature in their poems, including poems for children.
Olga Markelova
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Perception of the Sagas Of Icelanders in Modern Icelandic Crime Novels
Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2019 Olga A.Markelova (Moscow, Russian Federation) In modern Icelandic society the Old Icelandic literature is an important national topos, and using it as the material for crime stories is a well-chosen form for making this „great literary heritage“ closer
Ольга Александровна Маркелова
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Humanities, 2022 For a long time now, Old Norse literature has often been colonized and misappropriated by modern right-wing political groups for their own ideology, symbolism, and public appearance.
Albrecht Classen
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Sigurðar saga fóts (The Saga of Sigurðr Foot): A Translation [PDF]
, 2008 This is the first English translation of the short Icelandic romance Sigurðar saga fóts, with an introduction presenting the evidence for its dating and immediate literary context.
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Of Heroes and Cods’ Heads: Saga Meets Film in Gerpla
Scandinavian-Canadian Studies, 2019 : Halldór Laxness’s satirical novel Gerpla (1952) is a socially analytic work that lays bare various misconceptions about Icelandic medieval literature celebrated by the Nazis as well as many Icelanders in the first ...
Bergljót Soffía Kristjánsdóttir
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Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2020 The paper analyses medieval forms of the name Svalbard as applied to the land “discovered” in 1194, suggests that this Arctic discovery could have been named after a farmstead in Iceland, and follows the story of the name by discussing its contexts in ...
Leonid S. Chekin
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Reception of the old Icelandic literature in the Icelandic poetry of the 1990s — 2020s [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe reception of Old Icelandic literature in the Icelandic poetry of the 1990-2020ies is to be found mainly in its' contents. Contemporary Icelandic poets seek mostly to the well-known sagas of Icelanders or mythological songs of the Elder Edda.
Olga Markelova
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