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Le « partenariat attentif » de la cosmologie islandaise : Le rôle des morts dans les événements génomique et spiritualiste [PDF]
L’article articule une analyse comparative de trois terrains de la société islandaise : le projet de fichage génomique deCode Genetics à la fin du vingtième siècle, l’émergence du spiritualisme au début du siècle et les rituels médiumniques des groupes ...
Pons, Christophe
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Icelandic Saga Heroes: The Anthropology of Natural Existentialists [PDF]
The institutional structure necessary to support Christianity did not develop in Iceland until after its incorporation into Norway in 1262, in spite of the formal conversion of the country in 1000. As the institutional structure of Christianity was lacking, the intellectual and everyday outlook of Icelanders remained pagan.
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Juxtaposing Cogadh Gaedel re Gallaib with Orkneyinga saga [PDF]
My intent in the following paper is to make a case for the usefulness of comparative analysis in a narrower and more specific context, that is, in examining two fascinating but often marginalized medieval works: the Irish Cogadh Gaedel re Gallaib (modern
DuBois, Thomas A.
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Probing the topological properties of complex networks modeling short written texts [PDF]
In recent years, graph theory has been widely employed to probe several language properties. More specifically, the so-called word adjacency model has been proven useful for tackling several practical problems, especially those relying on textual ...
Amancio, Diego R.
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Christian Form and Christian Meaning in Halldórs þáttr I [PDF]
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Harris, Joseph
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An evolutionary case for polygyny to counter demographic collapse. [PDF]
Larsen M.
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The threatening wave: Norse poetry and the Scottish Isles [PDF]
The poetry discussed in this paper presents a range of responses to sailing around the northern parts of the British Isles, by poets more or less familiar with these routes but also with Norway, Iceland and sea-ways much further afield.
Jesch, Judith
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Jón the Fleming: Low German in Thirteenth-Century Norway and Fourteenth-Century Iceland [PDF]
Low German influence is one of the most prominent characteristics of Old Norse in the later medieval period, but the processes whereby this took place are little evidenced.
Hall, ATP
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Noen hovedtrekk i diskusjonen om det islandske middelaldersamfunnet etter 1970
I 1974 ble 1100-års bosetning på Island feiret. I forbindelse med denne begivenheten ble et tverrfaglig oversiktsverk over landets historie lansert, Saga Islands.
Jon Vidar Sigurdsson
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