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Kennings in Old English Verse and in the Poetic Edda

European Journal of Scandinavian Studies, 2021
To shed light on questions pertaining to the similarities and differences between kennings in Old English and in the Poetic Edda, a survey is undertaken of the density of kenning use in the two corpora.
R. Fulk
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Cross-Dressing in the Poetic Edda: Mic muno Æsir argan kalla

Scandinavian Studies, 2012
THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES the concept of cross-dressing as portrayed in one of the most prominent of the Scandinavian mythological poems: the "Prymskvida." (1) In this eddic lay, Thor adorns himself in women's clothing and journeys to the land of the giants,
James Frankki
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Dating the Old Norse Poetic Edda

Studies in Germanic Linguistics, 2022
This book offers new dating of the poems of the Old Norse Poetic Edda , perhaps our best sources about the mythology and legends of the Viking Age. This study compares the anonymous Eddic poems to dated skaldic poems with respect to five phenomena that develop diachronically in early Old Norse: the expletive particle of, types of negation ...
Christopher D. Sapp
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William Morris and the Poetic Edda

, 2016
Since his youth, William Morris was interested in Medieval culture, in particular in the Nordic literature. But it is only in 1868 that he began, with the help of the Icelander Eirikr Magnusson, to read and translate Icelandic sagas and other nordic texts.
A. Zironi
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