Cold counsels and hot tempers : the development of the Germanic Amazon in Old Norse literature
Cold Counsels and Hot Tempers: The Development of the Germanic Amazon in Old Norse Literature will trace how the evolution of the powerful woman in literature shaped the development of female characters in the classical Icelandic family sagas and the Fornaldarsögur, or later sagas of ancient times....
Main Author: | Bergen, Kristina |
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Other Authors: | Harris, Richard |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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University of Saskatchewan
2006
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-11302006-113214/ |
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