Mythic transformations: tree symbolism in the Norse plantation
This thesis explores tree symbolism as interpreted from a selection of Old Norse poetic and prose mythological sources. The primary poetic sources include the Eddic poems Vǫluspá, Hávamál, Grímnismál, Vafþrúðnismál, Lokasenna and Baldrs draumur. Selected fragments from these poems are arranged and a...
Main Author: | McGillivray, Andrew |
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Other Authors: | Bjarnadóttir, Birna (Icelandic Language and Literature) |
Language: | en_US |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/4433 |
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