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The recurring collocation of vreiðr and vega in Old Norse poetry

open access: yesManuscript and Text Cultures
Poetry in early Germanic vernaculars exhibits variations on a metrical form predicated on a pattern of alliterating stressed syllables linking two halves of a line (in contrast to syllabic metres in which scansion requires a fixed number of syllables ...
James Parkhouse
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Ordborg over det Norrøne Prosasprog / A Dictionary of Old Norse Prose

open access: yes, 2002
Ordborg over det Norrøne Prosasprog / A Dictionary of Old Norse ...
Battista, Simonetta
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Rhyme in dróttkvætt, from Old Germanic Inheritance to Contemporary Poetic Ecology III: The Old Norse Poetic Ecology

open access: yesStudia Metrica et Poetica
This paper is the third in a three-part series that develops a model for the background of rhyme in Old Norse dróttkvætt poetry as a formalization of the same form of rhyme found across Old Germanic poetries.
Frog
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Jenny Jochens, Women in Old Norse Society

open access: yes, 1999
Jenny Jochens, Women in Old Norse Society. In: Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales. 54ᵉ année, N. 1, 1999.

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The Old-Norse Narrative Auðunar þáttr vestfirzka as a Parabolic Fiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Old-Norse Narrative Auðunar þáttr vestfirzka as a Parabolic ...
Rey-Radlińska, Marta
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Sound, Voice, Speech – and Silence – in Old Norse Culture and Ecology

open access: yesCollegium Medievale
The main aim of this article is to study the relationship between various types of sounds, voices, and speeches, as described in Old Norse literature, and more specifically to investigate what sounds fill the presumed silence when humans chose not to ...
Stefka G. Eriksen
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Designations of JÖTNAR in Old Norse: a Cognitive Dimension [PDF]

open access: yes
The article discusses cognitive premises of Old Norse designations of the JOTUN ...
Колесник, Олександр Сергійович
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The Old-Norse Narrative Auðunar þáttr vestfirzka as a Parabolic Fiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Old-Norse Narrative Auðunar þáttr vestfirzka as a Parabolic ...
Rey-Radlińska, Marta
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Old Norse-Old English interactions in Medieval Lancastrian Place-Names

open access: yesNames
This paper presents the analysis of a corpus of place-names, assessing the patterns and impact of Old Norse–Old English (ON-OE) language contact in medieval Lancashire.
Emma E. Horne
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Nornir in Old Norse mythology [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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