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Skaldic Slam: Performance Poetry in the Norwegian Royal Court [PDF]

, 2014
This thesis focuses on the live performance of pre-Christian skaldic poetry in Norway during the ninth, tenth and eleventh centuries from a Performance Studies perspective, and seeks to move away from more traditional book-bound and text-based analysis ...
Millward, Anna, 1990-
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Peaceful Alliances: The Collocative Policy of friþ- in Old Germanic Poetry

Rhesis
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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The contest of verse-making in Old Norse-Icelandic skaldic poetry [PDF]

, 2007
This thesis examines the competitive function of Old Norse-Icelandic skaldic poetry of the late ninth to thirteenth centuries, arguing that verse-making was an instrument of social rivalry for its practitioners, who competed with one another to ...
Grove, Jonathan
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'Shadow' and paradoxes of darkness in Old English and Old Norse poetic language [PDF]

, 2012
This thesis confronts, explores, and attempts to meaningfully interpret a surprising nexus of stimulating cruces and paradoxes in Old English poetry and prose and Old Norse skaldic and Eddic poetry.
Missuno, Filip
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Representations of Christ in Christian Skaldic Poetry [PDF]

, 2015
This thesis aims to demonstrate that, through use of literary genre, vocabulary, and emphasis of detail, the authors of Christian skaldic verse in the twelfth to fifteenth centuries continually reshaped a specific set of representations for Christ to ...
Cheadle, RE
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'How can his word be trusted?': speaker and authority in Old Norse wisdom poetry [PDF]

, 2012
In the eddic poem Hávamál, the god Óðinn gives advice, including a warning about the fickleness of human, and divine, nature. He cites his own flagrant deception of giants who trusted him in order to win the mead of poetry as evidence for this deep ...

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Gade Kari Ellen & Edith Marold (eds.). Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages (SKALD 3). Poetry from Treatises on Poetics (2 vol.). Turnhout : Brepols Publishers, 2017 [PDF]

, 2018
Pins Cyril de. Gade Kari Ellen & Edith Marold (eds.). Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages (SKALD 3). Poetry from Treatises on Poetics (2 vol.). Turnhout : Brepols Publishers, 2017. In: Histoire Épistémologie Langage, tome 40, fascicule 1, 2018.
Pins, Cyril de
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Margaret Clunies-Ross (red): Skaldic Poetry of The Scandinavian Middle Ages. VII. [PDF]

, 2013
Poetry on Christian Subjects er bind 7, men er den først udgivne af i alt 9 bind, der indgår i udgivelsesprojektet Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages (SkP).
Stavnem, Rolf
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10 Skaldic Poetry – Encrypted Communication

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Rhyme in dróttkvætt, from Old Germanic Inheritance to Contemporary Poetic Ecology III: The Old Norse Poetic Ecology

Studia Metrica et Poetica
This paper is the third in a three-part series that develops a model for the background of rhyme in Old Norse dróttkvætt poetry as a formalization of the same form of rhyme found across Old Germanic poetries.
Frog
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