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Influences of Pre-Christian Mythology and Christianity on Old Norse Poetry : A Narrative Study of Vafþrúðnismál /
The Eddic poem Vafþrúnismál serves as a representation of early pagan beliefs or myths and as a myth itself; the poem performs both of these functions, acting as a poetic framework and functioning as sacred myth. In this study, the author looks closely at the journey of the Norse god Óinn to the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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| Colección: | Northern medieval world.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 500 | |a Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Iceland, 2015. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-211) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Vafþrúnir who? -- Critical contexts -- At home in Ásgarr -- The guest waits on the floor -- Sitting on the giant's bench -- The Odinic attack -- Looking to Alvíssmál -- Closing time. | |
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| 520 | |a The Eddic poem Vafþrúnismál serves as a representation of early pagan beliefs or myths and as a myth itself; the poem performs both of these functions, acting as a poetic framework and functioning as sacred myth. In this study, the author looks closely at the journey of the Norse god Óinn to the hall of the ancient and wise giant Vafþrúnir, where Óinn craftily engages his adversary in a life-or-death contest in knowledge. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 630 | 0 | 0 | |a Vafþrúnismál. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Christianity in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mythology, Norse, in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Old Norse poetry |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Eddas |x History and criticism. | |
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