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The composition of the founding population of Iceland: A new perspective from 3D analyses of basicranial shape. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 Plomp KA +4 more
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Translating Medieval Icelandic Sagas
, 2018 Within the framework of Translation Studies, much consideration has been given to the role recipients play in a translation process. However, a number of important questions arise in this regard when considering the translation of texts that are culturally and historically distant.
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Romancing the Rune: Aspects of Literacy in Early Scandinavian Orality [PDF]
, 2008 Page range: 319 ...
Harris, Joseph
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Collegium Medievale, 2016 Today it is generally accepted by the scholarship that the Icelandic riddarasögur, a cor-pus of ca. 30 Icelandic derivatives of medieval romance, supposedly written in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, are indebted to the translated riddarasögur in
Alenka Divjak
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Jómsvíkinga saga and genre [PDF]
, 2014 Jómsvíkinga saga is difficult to classify generically. Modern conceptions of history and fiction in any case rely on different assumptions from those of medieval authors. Recent attempts to relocate another anomalous text, Yngvars saga víðfǫrla, within
Finlay, Alison
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Iceland’s language technology: policy versus practice [PDF]
Iceland‟s language policies are purist and protectionist, aiming to maintain the grammatical system and basic vocabulary of Icelandic as it has been for a thousand years.
Amanda Hilmarsson-dunn +1 more
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The Goddess: Myths of the Great Mother
, 2016 The Goddess is all around us: Her face is reflected in the burgeoning new growth of every ensuing spring; her power is evident in the miracle of conception and childbirth and in the newborn’s cry as it searches for the nurturing breast; we glimpse her in
Fee, Christopher R., Leeming, David
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Clothing, textiles, and textile work in Snæfellingasögur - a comperhensive analysis [PDF]
, 2018 This thesis was written with clothing, textiles, and textile work inSnæfellingasögur (the sagas of Snæfellsness, a subgroup of the sagas of Icelanders) as its primary focus.
Sepp, Kait
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Misjöfn Verks: Gendered Division of Labour and Social/Instrumental Power in the Viking Age [PDF]
, 2018 HIST 4990, History of TechnologyLA&PS 2018 Writing Prize Finalists, 4th Year Honourable ...
Roberts, V. M.
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Forgotten Laxdæla poetry : a study and an edition of Tyrfingur Finnsson's Vísur uppá Laxdæla sögu [PDF]
, 2017 The paper discusses the metre and the diction of a previously unpublished small poem about characters of Laxdæla saga, composed in 18th century. The stanzas are ostensibly in skaldic dróttkvætt; the analysis shows it to be an imitation of the classical ...
Sverdlov, Ilya, Vanherpen, Sofie
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