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Investigating the Íslendingasögur as Prosimetrum: A New Methodology
This article lays out methods of analysing the combination of prose and verse in the Íslendingasögur (Sagas of Icelanders) using a database that categorizes the prosimetric features of the corpus. The article gives an overview of the design of the database and explains how it achieves two major research goals.
Þorgeirsdóttir, Brynja +4 more
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Rhythmic prose in The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Concerns rhythmic prose in The Lord of the Rings novel by J.R.R. Tolkien which, though extensively represented the novel, is seldom considered in most research papers. The novel contains over 70 poetic texts and should be viewed as a complex prosimetrum,
Vladimir A. Afanasev
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The medieval sagas of Icelanders, celebrated for their emotionally restrained narrative style, merge prose with verse in a genre-defining prosimetrum.
Brynja Þorgeirsdóttir
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Representaciones del poder en la Historia troyana polimétrica
La Historia troyana polimétrica (HTP) es una adaptación castellana del Roman de Troie de Benoît de Sainte-Maure, con la particularidad de ser el prosimetrum castellano más antiguo del que se tenga noticia, ya que combina prosa con once composiciones ...
Agustina Miguens
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El Satyricon como novela: la sátira menipea y los nuevos descubrimientos papiráceos
Una de las principales dificultades que plantea el Satyricon de Petronio a la crítica literaria es su categorización genérica. Este trabajo se propone analizar la importancia que tienen los nuevos descubrimientos papiráceos para la consideración de esta ...
Marcos Carmignani
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Una de las principales dificultades que plantea el Satyricon de Petronio a la crítica literaria es su categorización genérica. Este trabajo se propone analizar la importancia que tienen los nuevos descubrimientos papiráceos para la consideración de esta ...
Marcos Carmignani
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Poésie et politique dans le prosimetrum de Dudon de Saint-Quentin
Au tout début du XIe siècle, Dudon de Saint-Quentin, un clerc natif du Vermandois, rédige une histoire des ducs de Normandie, l’Historia Normannorum. Son œuvre se coule dans un moule formel original, un prosimetrum, savant mélange de prose et de pièces en vers aux mètres variés.
Françoise Laurent +1 more
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The Prosimetrum of the Íslendingasögur: Aesthetic and Narrative Effects
The chapters in this volume analyse the Íslendingasögur as prosimetrum – that is, they treat the combination of verse and prose as a salient generic feature of this body of sagas. Their innovative approaches will enable a better understanding on the literary mode of the corpus as a whole, as well as producing fresh insights into the compositional ...
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From oral prosimetrum to Viking metal
The present study examines the longue durée of a medieval literary work through the lens of its transmission, adaptation, and reception, deeply anchored in these processes’ historical contexts. It focuses on three stages in the transmission history of a single Old Norse saga, Hrómundur saga Gripssonar, and examines them in their historical, socio ...
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