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Kujund kui narratiivi allikas iiri rahvajuttudes [PDF]

Mäetagused, 2004
At the most basic level of folk fancy and belief, it is clear that an image which impresses itself on the mind of an individual or group of individuals has the potential to be given significance in the surrounding culture.
Daíthí Ó hÓgáin
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Smrt v virtualnem svetu: Dojemanje »dobre« in »slabe« smrti v spletni igri World of Warcraft
Death in Virtual World: Perception of “Good” and “Bad” Deaths in the Online Game World of Warcraft

Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2015
The notion of “good” and “bad” deaths can be found in many cultures around the world as death has always had a significant role in the societies. Many beliefs and customs are connected with the time of death and the way someone died in order to grant the
Simona Klaus
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Otherworld journeys in Italian literature (X-XIV. centuries)

, 2017
İtalyan Edebiyatında Öte Dünyaya Yolculuk (X.-XIV. Yüzyıllar) başlıklı bu tez çalışmasında, Bonvesin da la Riva, Uguccione da Lodi, Giacomino da Verona, Ugo d'Alvernia ve Brunetto Latini'nin öte dünya anlatıları, diğer bir deyişle cennet, araf ve ...
Ayyıldız, Bülent
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The Gates of the Otherworlds: The Border of the Otherworld in Celtic and Old Norse Myths [PDF]

, 2013
The Gates of the Otherworlds: The Border of the Otherworld in Celtic and Old Norse Myths Sylva Hůlová Abstract: My work presents a set of motifs (circumstances, barriers, creatures and other phenomena) that are connected with passage through the border ...
Hůlová, Silvie
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Between the worlds: otherworld women as intermediaries in early Irish literature

, 2013
This thesis examines the ways in which Otherworldly women acted as intermediaries between the Otherworld and mortal world in early Irish literature. First it establishes the position of women in early Ireland so that appropriate comparisons can be made ...
Key, Heather Colleen
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An t-Each-Uisge

Scottish Studies, 2017
Traditional descriptions of the Gaelic water-horse display intriguing similarities to the mysterious ‘Pictish Beast’ or ‘Swimming Elephant’, the most ubiquitous yet least recognisable creature of our symbol-stones, which is dateable to c. AD 700.
Raghnall MacilleDhuibh
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Research on the Analysis and Application of Polymer Materials in Contemporary Sculpture Art Creation. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel), 2023
Gao C, Wang F, Hu X, Zhang M.
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Songs between worlds: enchantment and entrapment in the Irish otherworld song tradition

, 2018
In this thesis I examine the portrayal of the Otherworld in Irish traditional song through the lenses of enchantment and entrapment. I focus on two songs which exemplify this theme from different angles: An Mhaighdean Mhara (the Mermaid) tells of an ...
Mary Theresa Mc Laughlin (17275991)
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The dissemination of visions of the otherworld in England and northern France c.1150-c.1321

, 2012
This thesis examines the dissemination of visions of the otherworld in the long thirteenth century (c.1150-1321) by analysing the work of one enthusiast for such visions, Helinand of Froidmont, and studying the later transmission of three, contrasting ...
Christopher Thomas John Wilson (21819584)
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Slavic Journeys to the Otherworld. Remarks on the Eschatology of Early Medieval Pomeranians
Słowiańskie wędrówki w zaświaty. Kilka uwag na temat eschatologii wczesnośredniowiecznych Pomorzan

Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2015
Many obstacles appear in attempts at explore and reconstruct the pagan rituals and beliefs of early medieval Pomeranians. This is not only due to the lack of written accounts referring to such practices, but also because of the various problems with ...
Kamil Kajkowski
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