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ABSTRACT Objectives Low back pain is a common pathology in the general population. In people over 60 years of age, it is associated with degenerative changes that cause narrowing of the vertebral canal. Its treatment includes conservative measures and even surgery with decompression and fusion.
Juan Carlos Acevedo‐Gonzalez +3 more
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Political Uses of the Viking Age : The Sweden Democrats and the Danish People's Party
This chapter explores how the two contemporary political parties, the Sweden Democrats and the Danish People’s Party, use the Vikings and the Viking Age as symbols in their national mythmaking.
Håkansson, Julia,, Nyzell, Stefan,
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
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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Vikings as a Concept: Etymological, Historical, and Cultural Approaches to Origin and Evolution
The article contains a systematic in-depth examination of key approaches to the concept of Vikings in historical science with a focus on its origin and evolution.
Vladislav O. Martynenko
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Obituary: Mats Geschwind, Founder of Storholmen Viking Village (20 May 1961 - 25 May 2014)
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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From Landing site to Local Centre
The Viking Age represents a period of significant dynamism, during which local centres and urban sites participated to varying extents in maritime networks.
Jette Linaa
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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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The Viking Conquest: England and Ireland During the Viking Age
The thesis focuses on the Viking Age in England and Ireland. Firstly, it provides a brief history about Scandinavia and its peoples. Further, the thesis talks about Scandinavian society through family, politics, society and religion.
Fodor, Lajos
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Late Iron Age and Viking Age Local Burial Practices: The Cemetery at Skeiet, Vinjeøra [PDF]
A Late Iron Age and Viking Age cemetery was recently excavated in Vinjeøra, Central Norway. The cemetery contained 18 graves and presented a mix of local burial traditions including cremations, boat burials and inhumations A mix of local burial practices
Sauvage, Raymond +1 more
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Studying some aspects of the viking age in english-language historiography
Background. 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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