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Quando le valchirie cantano in nederlandese: Het weefgezang der walkyren di A.C.W. Staring
Filologia GermanicaIn the course of the seventeenth century a new interest in their own past awoke in the cultural elites in Scandinavia. Such interest brought about not only pioneering historiographic works, but also the edition and translation of Old Norse literary ...
Fulvio Ferrari
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An Analysis of Viking Culture: Clichéd Views of the English Raids and Settlements through Modern Media [PDF]
, 2016 The Viking culture has been one of the major influencers of the history of Europe, especially in the northern territories, such as the United Kingdom. This dissertation consists on the analysis of the historical information about this culture in Britain ...
Valverde Pérez, Ana
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Tromdámh Guaire and Obscuritas in late-medieval Irish bardic poetry [PDF]
, 2017 No abstract ...
Innes, Sìm
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Warriors, heroes and companions: negotiating masculinity in Viking-Age England [PDF]
, 2008 Detailed analysis of the construction of gender identities has transformed our understanding of many aspects of early medieval society, yet the study of the Vikings in Britain has largely remained immune to this branch of scholarship.
Hadley, D.M.
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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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Heroic images on runestones in the context of commemoration and communication [PDF]
, 2015 Stern, Marjolein
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Weaving words: Law and performance in early Nordic tradition [PDF]
, 2013 The reference to malrunar or 'speech runes' in Sigrdrifumal suggests a performative aspect to the practice of early Germanic law that transcends the swearing of oaths and the reciting of law codes attested to by literary sources.
Mees, B
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Jón Ólafsson from Grunnavík and the Icelandic language purism in the first half of the 18th century: A wordlist in ms. AM 1013 4to (fol. 37v) [PDF]
, 2016 This article examines aspects of Icelandic linguistic purism in the early 18th century, as revealed in a wordlist compiled by Jón Ólafsson from Grunnavík (1705–1779) and preserved in ms. AM 1013 4to (fol. 37v).
Tarsi, Matteo
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