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Skaldic Project y Lexicon Poeticum [PDF]

, 2019
This paper describes a digital project to edit the Old Norse poetic corpus known as skaldic poetry, composed between the ninth and fourteenth centuries.
Wills, Tarrin
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The Shapes of Early English Poetry: Style, Form, History [PDF]

, 2019
This volume contributes to the study of early English poetics. In these essays, several related approaches and fields of study radiate outward from poetics, including stylistics, literary history, word studies, gender studies, metrics, and textual ...
Eric Weiskott, Weiskott, Eric, Dumitrescu, Irina, Irina Dumitrescu   +3 more
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Quando le valchirie cantano in nederlandese: Het weefgezang der walkyren di A.C.W. Staring

Filologia Germanica
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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"Guð launar fyrir hrafninn": An analysis of the usage of the raven kenning in Old Norse skaldic poetry [PDF]

, 2019
The purpose of the following thesis is to examine the use and meaning of kennings related to ravens in Old Norse poetry. The importance of the raven in the literary corpus of Old Norse poetry is still not properly understood, and this thesis is an ...
Mærsk Werner, Kristine, 1993-
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Old Norse-Icelandic Poetry, Poetics and Myth [PDF]

Old Norse-Icelandic Poetry, Poetics and Myth. I will investigate three central issues in Old Norse-Icelandic literature, leading an international team in reediting skaldic verse,writing a book on Norse poetry and poetics and concluding my study of myth ...

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The viking sword - The position of the sword in skaldic poetry in the time period 800-1200 [PDF]

, 2019
Vikingtidens begynnelse settes ofte til angrepet på Lindisfarne i England rundt 793. Dette er starten på en blodig periode som karakteriseres av krig, tokt, makt og ære.
Eriksen, Gisle-Henrik
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Web of victory. Animal ornamentation and scaldic poetry of the late iron age [PDF]

, 2009
This article is about the cognitive meanings of animal ornamentation in a long term perspective. Special focus is upon the relation between the images of animal ornamentation and verbal expressions in the heroic skaldic poetry from the early medieval ...
Domeij, Maria,, Lund University.
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Poetry and Landscape in the Íslendingasögur [PDF]

, 2018
In spite of a recent surge of interest in space and place in saga scholarship, there has been no sustained study of the presentation of landscape in skaldic poetry.
Rich, Katherine
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Glúmr Geirason: Gráfeldardrápa [PDF]

, 2012
Book synopsis: Volumes 1 and 2 in the SKALD series present the large and important body of skaldic poetry preserved in sagas about the kings of Norway and other Scandinavian rulers.
Finlay, Alison
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The time is now: the roles of apocalyptic thought in early Germanic literature [PDF]

, 2006
This study investigates the different purposes for which apocalyptic thought was employed in early Germanic texts. The main focus lies on Anglo-Saxon sources. Both prose texts and poetry are taken into consideration, and cross-references to tenth-century
Kick, Donata
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