The Grave Mound of a Saga Hero : A Case Study in Context and ‘Continuity’ between Grettis saga and Modern Folklore
ABSTRACT: The article presents a case study within the recent renaissance of folkloristic approaches to Old Norse-Icelandic religious history and saga literature. It undertakes a comparative analysis of medieval literary and recent local traditions about the burial of Ǫnundr Wooden-Foot, who was the...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Univ.
2022
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Religionsvidenskabeligt tidsskrift
Year: 2022, Volume: 74, Pages: 705-725 |
Further subjects: | B
Saga topography
B Comparative Analysis B Ǫnundr tréfótr B narrative distance B local traditions B Kaldbaksdalur |
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