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Sigvatr’s Tears: The Phenomenology of Emotion in Skaldic Verse

open access: yes, 2022
This article suggests that skaldic verse — as a direct result of its famously complex formal features — is able to encode and convey complex, dynamic emotional interiorities in ways that move beyond the possibilities of saga prose. Through a close analysis of Sigvatr Þórðarson’s lausavísa 20 that is attuned to the temporal nature of reading, it is ...
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One god and one king: The unification of Norway according to Snorri Sturluson

open access: yesFilologia Germanica
This article is a diachronic analysis of Snorri’s account of the unification of Norway, partly supplementing and partly revising the argument put forward in my book Society and Politics in Snorri Sturluson’s Heimskringla (Berkeley 1991).
Sverre Bagge
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ECHOES OF SKALDIC MUSIC IN SAXO

open access: yesFund og Forskning i Det Kongelige Biblioteks Samlinger, 1999
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Peaceful Alliances: The Collocative Policy of friþ- in Old Germanic Poetry

open access: yesRhesis
This article examines the collocative behaviour of the Old English term friþ- ‘peace’, ‘protection’, and its Old Saxon and Old Norse cognates across the poetic traditions preserved in these languages. Building on the methodological framework established
Veronka Szoke
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