Myth in early Northwest Europe /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tempe, Ariz. :
ACMRS/Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies : In collaboration with BREPOLS,
2007.
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| Series: | Arizona studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ;
v. 21. Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series) ; v. 320. |
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Table of Contents:
- True stories and other lies / John D. Niles
- Theories of history in traditional plots / Craig R. Davis
- Stranded narrative: myth, metaphor, and the metrical charm / Stephen O. Glosecki
- Truth and its consequences: why Carolingianists don't speak of myth / Geoffrey Koziol
- Ritual and technology in the Iron Age: an initiation scene on Gundestrup Cauldron / Michael J. Enright
- Hearing and hunting in medieval Celtic tradition / Joseph Falaky Nagy
- Homo necans borealis: fatherhood and sacrifice in Sonatorrek / Joseph Harris
- The lay of the land in Skaldic praise poetry / Roberta Frank
- Manipulating waterfalls: mythic places in Beowulf and Grettissaga, Lawrence and Purnell / Marijane Osborn
- At the center of Beowulf / Geoffrey Russom
- God at the borders: northern myth and Anglo-Saxon heroic story / John M. Hill
- Beast men: Eofor and Wulf and the mythic significance of names in Beowulf / Gale R. Owen-Crocker
- Children of darkness: Arminius/Siegfried in Germany / Christina Lee
- Imagined cathedrals: retelling myth in the twentieth century / Tom Shippey.