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History: Reviews of New Books, 2022
the prince as a libertine and his father, George V, stated that, “After I am dead, the boy will ruin himself in twelve months” (Phillip Ziegler, King Edward VIII [HarperCollins 2012], 174).
Karen Bek-Pedersen
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the prince as a libertine and his father, George V, stated that, “After I am dead, the boy will ruin himself in twelve months” (Phillip Ziegler, King Edward VIII [HarperCollins 2012], 174).
Karen Bek-Pedersen
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Masculinities in Old Norse Literature
, 2020 Książka Masculinities in Old Norse Literature, zredagowana przez Garetha Lloyda Evansa i Jessicę Clare Hancock, to zbiór dwunastu ciekawych artykułów na temat obliczy męskości w literaturze staronordyckiej.
G. Evans, D. S. Brewer
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English Studies, 2021
Abstract Old Norse Mythology treats the mythology of Scandinavia: the gods Þórr (Thor) with his hammer, the wily and duplicitous Óðinn (Odin), the sly Loki, and other mythological figures. They create the world, battle their enemies, and die at the end of the world, which arises anew with a new generation of gods.
Leonard Neidorf
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Abstract Old Norse Mythology treats the mythology of Scandinavia: the gods Þórr (Thor) with his hammer, the wily and duplicitous Óðinn (Odin), the sly Loki, and other mythological figures. They create the world, battle their enemies, and die at the end of the world, which arises anew with a new generation of gods.
Leonard Neidorf
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, 2023
The medieval northern world consisted of a vast and culturally diverse region both geographically, from roughly Greenland to Novgorod, and culturally, as one of the last areas of Europe to be converted to Christianity. This book explores the complexities of this fascinating world in case studies and theoretical essays that connect orality and ...
Stephen A. Mitchell
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The medieval northern world consisted of a vast and culturally diverse region both geographically, from roughly Greenland to Novgorod, and culturally, as one of the last areas of Europe to be converted to Christianity. This book explores the complexities of this fascinating world in case studies and theoretical essays that connect orality and ...
Stephen A. Mitchell
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Journal of English and Germanic Philology, 2021
Three early medieval Germanic languages—Old English, Old High German, and Old Norse—contain related words for a supernatural female being: mære in Old English, mara in Old Norse, and mahr in Old High German.1 Their shared root is the Indo-European *mer ...
Caroline R. Batten
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Three early medieval Germanic languages—Old English, Old High German, and Old Norse—contain related words for a supernatural female being: mære in Old English, mara in Old Norse, and mahr in Old High German.1 Their shared root is the Indo-European *mer ...
Caroline R. Batten
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Did a Little Birdie Really Tell Odin? Applying Theory of Mind to Old Norse Religion
Journal of Cognition and Culture, 2021Theory of mind, the theory that humans attribute mental states to others, has become increasingly influential in the Cognitive Science of Religion in recent years, due to several papers which posit that supernatural agents, like gods, demons, and the ...
D. Taggart
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Discourse in Old Norse Literature
, 2021An examination of what dialogues and direct speech in Old Norse literature can convey and mean, beyond their immediate face-value.
E. Bryan
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Ok lá þar at óvilja hennar: A Reconsideration of Sexual Violence in the Old Norse World
Journal of Family History, 2021Despite the popularized image of the raping and pillaging Viking warrior, the culture of sexual violence in Old Norse society has remained surprisingly understudied.
Jacobē Bell
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Old Norse Mythology: Conclusion
Old Norse Mythology, 2021Old Norse mythology in all its manifestations shows that mythologies may have lives that extend well beyond their sacred contexts.
John Lindow
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