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Kampen om kvinden. Begrebshistoriske perspektiver
Kvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2018 Contesting the concept of Woman: Perspectives from conceptual history. The main argument of this article is that the concept of kvinde (woman) was redefined in the 19th century in Denmark, and that it can be studied alongside other central concepts ...
Sissel Bjerrum Fossat +2 more
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'Shadow' and paradoxes of darkness in Old English and Old Norse poetic language [PDF]
, 2012 This thesis confronts, explores, and attempts to meaningfully interpret a surprising nexus of stimulating cruces and paradoxes in Old English poetry and prose and Old Norse skaldic and Eddic poetry.
Missuno, Filip
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Unmasking the elusive erythropoietin-producing 'Norn' cell. [PDF]
Nat Med, 2023 Abedini A, Klötzer KA, Susztak K.
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The Echo of Odin: Norse Mythology and Human Consciousness
, 2018 Book Description: The pagan mythology of the Vikings offers a rich metaphor for consciousness. This book presents the cosmography of Norse mythology as a landscape of human inner life.
Smith, Edward W. L.
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Norse Mythology as Represented in the Ludonarrative Features of God of War (2018)
, 2023 The aim of this paper is to evaluate some of the approaches taken regarding the mythological features, parenthood and masculinity, how and why was the lore changed and whether it was the correct choice and how these changes relate the story of the 2018 ...
Csépke, Bence
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Norse mythology in video games : part of immanent Nordic regional branding [PDF]
, 2018 An estimated 2,5 billion players in 2017, 143 billion revenues by 2020, video games have conquered the market and the homes of almost half the population. Often considered a niche media, recent figures prove that the market keeps on growing. When looking
Lasausse, Lysiane
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Gods and Giants in Old Norse Mythology
Temenos - Nordic Journal of Comparative Religion, 1990 No abstract ...
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Empowering voices: the influence of Old Norse mythology on women’s writing from 1950-2012
In the following thesis, I shall address a very particular lacuna in Old Norse reception studies; that of women’s voices. In recent years, the main focus has been on Norse symbolism in politics, cinema, comics and gaming, or, in literary reception, how ...
Mulley, Clare
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Nornir in Old Norse mythology [PDF]
, 2008 The primary object of the thesis is to discuss a particular group of female supernatural beings called 'nornir' and their relationship to the Old Norse concept of fate.
Bek-Pedersen, Karen
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Violent death and trauma in Norse mythology: a systematic reading of the Prose Edda
, 2016 Background: This paper attempts to assess surgical knowledge presented in Norse mythology. The Prose Edda constitutes the most comprehensive source of Norse mythology.
Economopoulos, Konstantinos P +2 more
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