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Martha Ostenso, literary history, and the Scandinavian diaspora [PDF]
, 2008 Through a case study of Martha Ostenso, this essay explores the exclusionary practices of literary history, and the ability of migrant writers to destabilise constructs of nation and region.
Hammill, Faye
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Glosses, Gaps and Gender: The Rise of Female Elves in Anglo-Saxon Culture [PDF]
, 2007 It is difficult to detect lexical change within Old English, since most of our texts derive from a relatively short period, but lexical change can afford valuable insights into cultural change.
Hall, Alaric
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Assemblage, archive, and ancestor: Developing more‐than‐human historical geography with salmon
Geographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 1, February 2026.This paper interrogates recent geographic literature on the more‐than‐human archive and argues that there needs to be more specificity when conceptualising and researching the more‐than‐human. It then answers this call for specificity by theorising three modes of more‐than‐human historical geography that are developed through empirical encounters with ...
Austin Read
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Þingeyrar Abbey in Northern Iceland: A Benedictine Powerhouse of Cultural Heritage
Religions, 2021 Þingeyrar Abbey was founded in 1133 and dissolved in the wake of the Lutheran Reformation (1550), to virtually disappear with time from the face of the earth.
Gottskálk Jensson
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Identifying Key Questions and Challenges in Microchimerism Biology
Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 48, December 29, 2025.This study identifies key unanswered questions about microchimerism, the presence of cells from one individual living in another. Experts highlight how these cells may affect health, pregnancy, and disease. This study outlines research priorities and challenges in detecting and studying these rare microchimeric cells, aiming to guide future discoveries
Kristine J. Chua +31 more
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Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Background and Aims The COVID‐19 pandemic has significantly affected public health worldwide. This study applies a novel Robust Bayesian Model Averaging‐Publication Selection Model Averaging method (RoBMA‐PSMA) to address publication bias for a single proportion and estimate the pooled prevalence of menstrual disorders in surviving women from ...
Ghazaleh Falahati +3 more
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Furtul merelor de aur – de la Idun la Sfânta Duminică (In search of the Golden Apple - from Sfânta Duminică to Idun) [PDF]
Incursiuni în imaginar, 2016 The Golden Apple is a recurring theme in world cultures, be it mythology, tales or modern traditions. Stolen by Zmei, giants or magical birds, it is a symbol of immortality in Scandinavian mythology, an attribute of science, magic and revelation for the ...
Alexandra Gruian
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Wayland: smith of the gods [PDF]
, 2012 This paper considers the origins of the legend of Wayland, the Anglo-Saxon mythological smith. The origins of the Wayland legend come from Scandinavia but have roots in classic literature.
Mackley, J S
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Text and Topos: British Travellers to Real‐and‐Imagined Classical Sites, c. 1560–1820
History, Volume 110, Issue 393, Page 588-605, December 2025.Abstract Early‐modern British travellers to the Mediterranean often understood their journeys through the lens of classical texts and culture. Historians sometimes explain this as an imaginative phenomenon: travellers’ preconceptions shaped by classical knowledge guided their subsequent comprehension and activity.
PAUL STOCK
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