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Legendary sagas as historical sources [PDF]

open access: yesTabularia, 2015
This article advocates using legendary sagas as historical sources, since these texts in spite of their non-realistic content, can tell historians a lot about the context in which the stories were written, and hence about the conditions that the people ...
Hans Jacob Orning
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Quatre sagas légendaires d'Islande [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
L'activité littéraire en Islande médiévale fut extraordinaire. En témoignent notamment les célèbres sagas des Islandais, mais aussi d'autres catégories de sagas moins connues à l'étranger comme par exemple les sagas de chevaliers, en partie traduites ou ...
Asdis R. Magnusdottir
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SURVEYING MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY: A NEW FORM FOR HARRIS PARADIGM LINKING PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND TEMPORAL RELATIONS [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2017
The paper presents some reflexions concerning an interdisciplinary project between Medieval Archaeologists from the University of Florence (Italy) and ICT researchers from CNRS LSIS of Marseille (France), aiming towards a connection between 3D spatial ...
P. Drap   +4 more
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Quatre sagas légendaires d'Islande

open access: yes, 2022
L’activité littéraire en Islande médiévale fut extraordinaire. En témoignent notamment les célèbres sagas des Islandais, mais aussi d’autres catégories de sagas moins connues à l’étranger comme par exemple les sagas de chevaliers, en partie traduites ou ...

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Poetry and Economics in Egils saga

open access: yesMedievalia, 2022
El presente artículo analiza la relación entre poesía y economía en la Saga de Egill, hijo de Grímr el calvo, extenso texto de prosímetro producido en Islandia en la primera mitad del siglo XIII.
Santiago Francisco Barreiro
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Pagãos fictícios, feiticeiros imaginários, alteridades literárias: As sagas islandesas como fonte historiográfica e sua representação do mundo pré-cristão

open access: yesDiálogos, 2016
Resumo: Meu objetivo aqui é indagar como devemos entender a literatura das sagas, textos em prosa islandeses da Idade Medía; O ápice da produção de sagas ocorreu entre a segunda metade do século XIII e a primeira metade do XIV.
Santiago Barreiro
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Ontology-Based Photogrammetry Survey for Medieval Archaeology: Toward a 3D Geographic Information System (GIS)

open access: yesGeosciences, 2017
This paper presents certain reflections concerning an interdisciplinary project between medieval archaeologists from the University of Florence (Italy) and computer science researchers from CNRS, National Center for Scientific Research, (France), aiming ...
Pierre Drap   +4 more
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The Prosimetrum of Old Norse Historiography – Looking for Parallels

open access: yesInterfaces: A Journal of Medieval European Literatures, 2022
The present paper charts the development of the prosimetrum in the Old Norse kings' sagas. An introductory section illustrates the two main kinds of poetic citations found in the kings' sagas and presents the stated rationale for the inclusion of poetry ...
Jonas Wellendorf
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Into the unknown : Contextualizing the Finnar of the sagas

open access: yes, 2022
The title of our paper draws deliberately on the Disney movie Frozen II in which the song Into the unknown is presented. The movie, in spite of being presented in a fantasy world, makes use of Sámi culture and presents people, who live in the margins of ...
Aalto, Sirpa, Wessman, Anna
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Making stemmas with small samples, and digital approaches to publishing them: testing the stemma of Konráðs saga keisarasonar

open access: yesDigital Medievalist, 2013
With relatively few scholars and a large number of texts whose manuscript transmission has yet to be mapped, Icelandic literature would benefit from efficient ways of establishing stemmas, to facilitate the study of literature, linguistics, scribal ...
Alaric Hall, Katelin Parsons
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