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Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications, 2021 In this article we discuss the evolution of data collection and use in the context of A Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP), which is a dictionary covering the medieval language of Iceland and Norway.
Ellert Thor Johannsson +2 more
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Estructuras comparativas intensivas en la Edad Media: el adjetivo checo ‘černý’ y el nórdico antiguo ‘svartr’ en comparación con el adjetivo español ‘negro’ [PDF]
Linguistica Pragensia, 2022 In this article, we study the intensive comparative structures applied to the adjective negro (‘black’) in medieval Spanish, in comparison with the homologous structures in medieval Czech (adjective černý) and Old Norse (adjective svartr). We present and
Xavier Blanco +2 more
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Creative practice as research in Old Norse-Icelandic studies: Ancillary characters as storytellers
postmedieval, 2023 This article is a discussion between two writer-academics about projects that re-imagined medieval Icelandic sagas from the perspectives of female characters in these works, and in ways that adopted conventions of interiority and point of view associated
K. Gíslason, L. Bennett
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“OK HUGÐA EK ÞAT ARGS AÞAL!”: QUEERNESS IN OLD NORSE SOCIETY AND MYTHS
Scandia Journal of Medieval Norse Studies, 2023 The Æsir, the gods of the Norse myths, are not a cis-heterosexual monolith, despite the traditional interpretations of the myths. Over the past thirty years scholars have exposed or teased out the queerness within the pantheon and the myths.
Jess Nevins
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Scandinavian Journal of History, 2022 The Old English account known as Ohthere’s Voyage preserves a ninth-century description of ‘Norðmannaland’ (the land of the Northmen) given by Ohthere, a sailor from northern Norway, at the court of Alfred the Great.
Ben Allport
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The Prosimetrum of Old Norse Historiography – Looking for Parallels
Interfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures, 2022 The present paper charts the development of the prosimetrum in the Old Norse kings' sagas. An introductory section illustrates the two main kinds of poetic citations found in the kings' sagas and presents the stated rationale for the inclusion of poetry ...
Jonas Wellendorf
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Named-Entity Dataset for Medieval Latin, Middle High German and Old Norse
Journal of Open Humanities Data, 2021 We present a dataset of named entities in three languages: Medieval Latin, Middle High German and Old Norse. The dataset, containing proper nouns of persons and places, was originally created to extract characters from three related medieval texts. Since
Clément Besnier, William Mattingly
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Old Norse Poetry in Performance
, 2022 Brian McMahon, Annemari Ferreira
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Old Norse Studies and Collective Memory: An Introduction
Scandinavian-Canadian Studies, 2021 : This special issue of Scandinavian-Canadian Studies / Études scandinaves au Canada is the result of a number of sessions organized by guest editors Yoav Tirosh and Simon Nygaard for the 2018 International Medieval Congress (IMC) at Leeds and ...
S. Nygaard, Yoav Tirosh
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Kinship in Old Norse Myth and Legend
, 2022 This wide-ranging study offers a new understanding of Old Norse kinship in which the individual self was expanded to encompass its kin.
K. Olley
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