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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 378-443, June 2026.Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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The Mythopoetic Viking in European Cultural Heritage
Vikings and the Viking Age have never been more popular than in the 21st century. Vikings can be found around every corner: in museums, computer games, politics, comics, ancestry claims via DNA tests, and environmental narratives. Their representation is
Ellis Nilsson, Sara,, Nyzell, Stefan,
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Obituary: Mats Geschwind, Founder of Storholmen Viking Village (20 May 1961 - 25 May 2014)
EXARC Journal, 2015 The Viking Village Storholmen is an archaeological open-air museum, beautifully situated near Lake Erken, ten kilometres north of the coastal town of Norrtälje, Roslagen, Sweden.
Eva IJsveld, Björn M Buttler Jakobsen
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Studying some aspects of the viking age in english-language historiography
Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные наукиBackground. The topic of the research is relevant due to the fact that Russian scholarship has so far paid little attention to the problem of updating the historiographical experience of English-language authors on the particular issues of the Viking Age.
D.G. Smyattskij
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Völur and Seiðr: How Pre-Christian Shamanistic Practices Gave Viking-Age Women Agency
Scandinavian-Canadian StudiesThe Viking-Age was a patriarchal time when men dominated the social and political world. However, due to the shamanistic practice of seiðr, women of this time had access to unique roles as spiritual leaders.
Emilia Nowaczewski
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, 2020 "In this extensively revised third edition of The Viking Age: A Reader, Somerville and McDonald successfully bring the Vikings and their world to life for twenty-first-century students and instructors.
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The maritime cultural landscape of Viking and Late Norse Orkney. [PDF]
, 1995 SIGLEAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre- DSC:DX186826 / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreGBUnited ...
Allen, Anne, Allen, A
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, 2011 The concept of identity is discussed and the Scandinavian Late Viking Age rune stones are pointed out as a field of research where we can discover how identity was perceived.
Gräslund, Anne-Sofie,
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Individual geographic mobility in a Viking-Age emporium-Burial practices and strontium isotope analyses of Ribe's earliest inhabitants. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Croix S +3 more
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, 2003 Decolonizing the Viking Age 1 argues that the Scandinavian “Viking Age” can be seen as a system of knowledge constructed in the late 19th century and in its basic structures maintained up to the present day.
Svanberg, Fredrik
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