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This article explores the way the character Athelstan serves as a narrative focal point in the popular television series Vikings. Using this series as its main case study, it addresses the question of the ways in which the character functions as a ...
Margaret Steenbakker
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Book review of: Kristjan Ahronson, Into the Ocean. Vikings, Irish, and Environmental Change in Iceland and the North, (Toronto: Toronto University Press, 2015), pp. 264, ISBN 9781442646179.
Viviana Tagliaferri
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I am a Viking! DNA, popular culture and the construction of geneticized identity
In this article, we analyze how genetic genealogy reshapes popular notions of historical identity, as it facilitates a genetically informed understanding of ethnicity and ancestry.
Daniel Strand, Anna Källén
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Kensington Runestone and Its Literary Life [PDF]
The stone covered with runes was discovered in 1898 on the farm of a Swedish immigrant Olof Ohman near Kensington, MN. The inscription told of the Scandinavians' short stint in this land. One day some of them went fishing.
Andrey V. Korovin
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NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma: The growing challenge
Risk and protective factors for NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cause of cancer‐related mortality and morbidity worldwide. With the obesity pandemic, NAFLD‐related HCC is contributing to the burden of disease exponentially.
Pir Ahmad Shah +2 more
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IL‐31 levels correlate with pruritus in patients with cholestatic and metabolic liver diseases Abstract Background and Aims Pruritus is associated with multiple liver diseases, particularly those with cholestasis, but the mechanism remains incompletely understood.
Jun Xu +20 more
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Book review of Shippey, Tom. 2022. Beowulf and the North before the Vikings. Leeds: Arc Humanities. Pp. 127. ISBN 9781802700138.
Dennis Cronan
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En estos últimos años, la historia y la cultura germánica de la época vikinga han visto incrementada su presencia en el medio audiovisual, tal y como demuestra la aparición de la serie Vikings (2013).
Sergio Fernández Moreno
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Viking Quest - an Epic Tale of Loot and Legend
Sounding rather more akin to a promotional release for the Tony Curtis/Kirk Douglas film The Vikings, Viking Quest is another BBC undertaking. From Julian Richards' latest offering, The Blood of the Vikings, this game centres on putting together a crew ...
Richard Osgood
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In the Early Middle Ages, the North Sea region – particularly the Frisian territory – served as the arena for deep and requent contacts among the Germanic tribes settled on the coastal regions. This contribution aims to analyse samples of sources ranging
Concetta Giliberto
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