The Earth as Body in Old Norse
ABSTRACT: This article investigates two of three main ways outlined by Snorri Sturlusson in Gylfaginning in which Old Norse poets might refer to the earth in their poetry: By reference to the myth of the killing of Ymir as well as by reference to the immediate family of the goddess Jǫrð. By looking...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2022
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Religionsvidenskabeligt tidsskrift
Year: 2022, Volume: 74, Pages: 534-550 |
| Further subjects: | B
Earth
B Vǫlu-Steinn B Grímnismál B Snorra Edda (Prologus) B Haustlǫng B Jǫrð B Ymir B Ragnarǫk B Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld B Saxo Grammaticus B jǫtunn |
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