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Boris Yarkho’s works on literary theory [PDF]
Boris Yarkho’s works on literary ...
Gasparov, Mikhail
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The Form and Style of Gnomic Hypermetrics [PDF]
Gnomic poems have often been noted for their unusual metrical style. One aspect of their style that stands out is the hypermetric usage, both because these poems contain a notably high incidence of hypermetric verses and because the verses are frequently
Hartman, Megan E.
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Quando le valchirie cantano in nederlandese: Het weefgezang der walkyren di A.C.W. Staring
In 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]
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]
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Innes, Sìm
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The Goddess: Myths of the Great Mother
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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The politics of performance in Viking Age skaldic poetry
This thesis examines the political functions of the performance of skaldic poetry during the Viking Age. It aims to establish the vital role that skaldic verse plays in the establishment and maintenance of power, as well as the importance of skaldic performance in the negotiation of that power in the inter-community relations between various courts ...
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Heroic images on runestones in the context of commemoration and communication [PDF]
Stern, Marjolein
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Warriors, heroes and companions: negotiating masculinity in Viking-Age England [PDF]
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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