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Twilight of the Boss: All the King’s Men and Norse Mythology

, 2012
This essay explores the deep connections between Warren’s third novel and Norse mythology, particularly the Ragnarok myth. By comparing characters, settings, and events in the novel with various figures from Norse mythology, as well as Richard Wagner’s ...
Butts, Leverett
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Children of Baldur: Understanding the Construction of Masculinity within Göthicism and the Manhem Society

Correspondences, 2022
The article focuses on how a nineteenth-century Swedish nationalistic movement, Göthicism, understood masculinity. The primary example used is Manhemsförbundet (the Manhem Society), an initiatory and educational organization active between 1815–1823 ...
Fredrik Gregorius
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Can artificial intelligence-assisted auscultation become the Heimdallr for diagnosing congenital heart disease? [PDF]

Eur Heart J Digit Health, 2021
Ou Y.
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‘Northern Gods in Marble’: the Romantic Rediscovery of Norse Mythology

, 2012
The Norse myths were rediscovered in the late 18th century, and became important to contemporary culture during the first half of the 19th century. The Romantics discussed the usage of themes from Norse mythology; soon, these themes became widespread in ...
Ljøgodt, Knut
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NORSE MYTHOLOGY IN M.L. KISER’S “TREE OF LIFEâ€

, 2020
This research discussed the depiction of Norse mythology and personification in M.L. Kiser’s“Tree of Lifeâ€. The aims of this research were to give a depiction of the Norse mythologyabout tree of life and to analyze the personification dealing with ...
Yustisiana, Rr. Arielia, Octofani, Bertha Praditya   +1 more
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Die germanische Mythosgestalt *Askiz in der Germania von Cornelius Tacitus und in altnordischen Quellen

Brünner Beiträge zur Germanistik und Nordistik, 2016
The work by Publius Cornelius Tacitus entitled De origine et situ Germanorum is an inexhaustible source of knowledge about ancient Germanic peoples, their culture, beliefs and even their mythology.
Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak, Elwira Kaczyńska   +1 more
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“Little Glory Will It Bring You To Break My Short Bones“

Scandinavian-Canadian Studies
This paper explores representations of dvergar (sing. dvergr) in medieval Icelandic narrative sources to ascertain to what extent dvergar were associated with dwarfism and how these links developed over time.
Alice Bower
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Bilateral Self-enucleation of the Eyes: Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

J West Afr Coll Surg, 2023
Nwosu SNN, Nwosu VO, Akudinobi CU, Onyiaorah AA, Uba-Obiano CU.   +4 more
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The raven`: An Odyssey through norse mythology

, 2021
This thesis purports to find the correlation and the affinities between Edgar AllanPoe`s `The Raven` and the very aspect of Norse mythology and partially Greekmythology. To do this, the tales from Norse Mythology will be juxtaposed throughthe lines of `The Raven`. In a way; it will be an odyssey through Norse mythologyto the implications of Poe in his `
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Stories of Female Figures in Norse Mythology Adapted for Children: Women of Norse Myth: For Little Goddesses

, 2016
: Popular culture tends to downplay strong female characters to favor a plethora of male figures that children look up to as heroes. This creates a gender imbalance in exposure to inspirational characters that children can look up to as role models.

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