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Old Norse Reception

, 2023
This is an archive of contents from two exhibits prepared as part of the "Reception and Reinvention: Old Norse in Time and Space" project available on https://oldnorsereception.omeka.net between February 2021 - February 2024. The exhibits are: 1. Kapitan, Katarzyna Anna. 2021.
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Comparison of Old Norse and Proto-Norse Noun Declension

, 2012
Comparison of Old Norse and Proto-Norse Noun Declension The purpose of this thesis is to follow the development of noun declensions from Proto-Norse to the Old Norse (Old Icelandic) language.
Šimeček, David
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La Saga des Bretons. Étude, édition et traduction des Breta Sögur islandaises, éd. Hélène Tétrel, Paris, Classiques Garnier, 2021

Perspectives Médiévales, 2022
Christelle Fairise
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Fra Sallust til kong Sverre

Collegium Medievale, 2011
Old Norse literature, and indeed Old Norse culture, did not develop in a vacuum. This article discusses some possible points of influence from Roman classical sources both in Sverris saga and on King Sverrir himself. This influence may have come directly
Hilde Stoltz
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Revenants in Old Norse literature as embodied memory

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Philologica, 2020
Beings that come from the past into the present could be an example par excellence for memory studies. Revenants are an outstanding phenomenon of Old Norse literature that has been researched from many points of view: e.g.
Marie Novotná
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Runica Metrica. Die Metrische Gestalt der älteren Runeninschriften und ihre Grundeinheit der Proto-Langzeile

Filologia Germanica
This article on early runic metrics takes a minimalist standpoint by first taking the position of the Advocatus Diaboli. This means that metrical criteria of the older runic inscriptions until c. AD 500 should speak for themselves without being directly
MICHAEL SCHULTE
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The Political Symbolism of Ants and Bees in Old Norse Sources

Collegium Medievale, 2020
In this article I discuss the political themes attached to the eusocial creatures, specifically ants and bees, in Old Norse sources. I consider the situation of Old Norse as a transnational literature, encompassing one country that lacked ants and bees ...
Richard Cole
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What do they talk about “in fair words” in Old Norse-Icelandic literature?

Шаги
The paper analyses the use of the paroemia at mæla fagrt ok hyggja flátt (to speak fairly and to think falsely) in the Old Norse-Icelandic literary corpus, focusing both on the paroemia and its derivative — the representation of the characters’ eloquence
D. S. Glebova
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Fragments of the past: how to study old Norse religion

Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1999
The state of the sources of the Old Norse religions presents a great problem. Most of them were written down two hundred or even three hundred years after the Christianization of the North, based on an oral tradition going back to the pre-Christian ages.
Britt-Mari Näsström
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Risking one’s head: Vafþrúðnismál and the mythic power of poetry

, 2011
Book synopsis: In Myths, Legends, and Heroes, editor Daniel Anzelark has brought together scholars of Old Norse-Icelandic and Old English literature to explore the translation and transmission of Norse myth, the use of literature in society and authorial
Alison Finlay, Finlay, Alison
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