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REVISITING NORSE MYTHOLOGY: THE CASE OF A.S. BYATT’S RAGNARÖK [PDF]
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2023 In 2011, British author and Booker-prize winner A. S. Byatt publishes Ragnarök, her rewriting of the Norse myth about the death of the gods. Seen through the eyes of a thin child who is forced to witness the terrors of World War II, the story and ...
Cristina Mihaela NISTOR
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Pessimistic Strategy in Negative Politeness Study in Thor: Ragnarok Movie
Humanis, 2022 Good communication is the basis of a good relationship. In achieving the appropriate goals, responses, and reciprocities of speech, people tend to apply the value of decency. The pessimistic strategy of negative politeness is analyzed in this study.
Ni Luh Putu Listyari +2 more
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The wolf's jaw: an astronomical interpretation of Ragnarok [PDF]
Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2018 This paper aims to explain the eschatological outbreak that occurred during the X century in Scandinavia and northern Europe, which gave rise to a great iconography of Ragnarok, stemmed primarily from the Old Norse mythology. Our basic hypothesis is that
Langer, J.
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COMPARATIVE LITERATURE STUDY OF MOTIF DIFFERENCES IN RAGNAROK AND THE BOOK OF REVELATION
Lire Journal, 2020 This research aims to formulate the similarities and the differences of the death motif employed in Ragnarok and the Book of Revelation. Both of these stories use the same motif of death but with different portrayal and explanation of the death. The data
Agung Wijianto
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Old Scandinavian and Christian eschatology
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1990 The eschatological beliefs current in Scandinavia during the Viking and early Medieval periods can be grouped into two main traditions, denoted by the concepts of Ragnarok and Doomsday.
Anders Hultgård
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Anuario Colombiano de Historia Social y de la Cultura, 2023 Irene García Losquiño presenta en este libro lo que ella considera es una historia más objetiva de la sociedad vikinga. El público al que se dirige es el lector hispano que conoce la historia vikinga a través de formas narrativas distintas a la escaza ...
Gilberto Enrique Parada García
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Jurnal Akuntansi, 2019 This study aims to determine the influence of consumer perceptions of the quality of Gravindo's electronic services to the intentions of Ragnarok Online Gravindo's consumer complaints. Methods of data analysis using multiple regression analysis.
Handy Andriyas +1 more
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Names, 2016 In a world where names of cosmic significance are daily degraded to the level of mere lexis, Ragnarøk long remained above the fray. Now, it too has lost its onomastic grandeur as meaning ‘the fall of the gods and civilization after an all-inclusive ...
Michael Adams
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DIN, 2023 Nordic Animism has become one of the more significant new theologies within the modern Pagan and Heathen community. Based on a counter-reading of earlier, often colonial, interpretations of religions that was perceived to belong to a more primitive form ...
Fredrik Gregorius
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Progression and Return in Västanå Theatre’s Retelling of the Edda (2019)
NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2020 In 2019, Västanå Theatre staged Jon Fosse’s Edda, a theatrical adaptation of myths from the Poetic Edda. This essay focuses on a number of formal devices used to adapt the Norse myths at Västanå, the dumb show convention perhaps offering the most ...
Anna Swärdh
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