Browsing Vikingtid og nordisk middelalder by Title
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i de tre eddadiktene Voluspå, Balders drømmer og Hyndluljod, hvor oppgavens mål er å kunne si noe om spåkyndiges opptreden i kildene og hvem de var. Videre bruker jeg sagaer til å utdype materialet. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Formålet med denne oppgaven er å analysere hvordan fortellinger om norsk middelalder har vært med på å gi mening og styrke til aktuell samfunnsdebatt i Norge. Hovedtema for oppgaven er fortellingen om slaget på Stiklestad. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)This thesis deals with the descriptions of insults and feud in Óláfs Saga Helga. It's a multidisciplinary study that examines the source through the disciplines of history, anthropology and philology. The approach is ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2003)Draugar are among the several different supernatural creatures that appear in Saga Literature. Previous studies about draugar tend to use only a few primary sources, which has led to a great generalization about their ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)This thesis examines the runic inscriptions of Bryggen in Bergen as well as the Old Norwegian corpus currently consisting of four texts in the Menotec corpus of Old Norwegian, with regard to modified noun phrases. The ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)The Micillo-Males hypothesis proposes that the second part of The Third Grammatical Treatise (ca 1250) by Óláfr Þórðarson is based on a commentary of the insular tradition on Donatus’ third book of the Ars maior. This paper ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)Surgery is far from a prevalent issue contained in the Old Norse sagas. The sagas, however, are the most significant sources available for insights into medieval perceptions of this practice, in Scandinavia. This thesis ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2004)Sverris Saga and the classical martial influences This thesis investigates the influences that classical Latin works had upon the martial depictions in Sverris saga. The works of the Latin authors; Sallust, Lucan and ...
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Synet på synd, død og det hinsidige i middelalder : Studie av menneskers mentalitet.Restricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)During the Middle Ages in Norway, the church used different approaches to learn the lay people about sin, death and the life in the hereafter. Homilies, visions and imaging applications were used to communicate with the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2003)Med utgangspunkt i skriftlige, arkeologiske og kunsthistoriske kilder har jeg undersøkt hvilken betydning brettspill hadde for guder og mennesker i vikingtid og middelalder. Tidsmessig ligger hovedtyngden i perioden 750 ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)The following thesis belongs in the field of philological studies with a focus on the Irish language, particularly that of the 1200-1400s and the text known as Agallamh na Senórach. This is a thirteenth-century prosimetrical ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)In this thesis the artistic features of the skaldic poet is analysed in order to reveal the skáld s technical skill and aesthetic features within is work. By doing so, it was attempted to give an insight of how art was ...
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Tekstuelle referanser i norrøn litteratur : metode for referanseanalyse med utgangspunkt i Hauksbók (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)I det norrøne litteraturkorpuset finner vi mange eksempler på at teksten gjør henvisninger til en omliggende tekstkultur. Dette gjøres via referanser til kildene som er brukt, og via tekstuelle strukturer som mottakeren ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)The most influential document depicting the Pre-Christian custom in Europe is by far Adam of Bremen’s Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum. The Gesta functions as a historical narrative documenting the achievements ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)This thesis primarily focuses on the motifs of animal transformations and the progression of time as they appear in medieval Irish literature. While scholars have previously written in depth about each motif as an individual ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2002)Horse burial probably served several of the ideological functions. Indeed, if we take a cursory glance at horse burials in the archaeological record, it is clear from their marked variation that diverse rationales would ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)This thesis analyses the television series Vikings and The Last Kingdom for their construction of ‘Viking’ and ‘Anglo-Saxon’ identities, particularly looking at the use of ‘personal’ identity as a tool of cultural memory ...
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Tracing the motif: A comparative analysis of a motif from Gotland’s Picture Stones and Late Scythian Steles with a new methodological approachRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Denne oppgåva handlar om barnet i norrøn middelalder, og om forhold mellom foreldre og barn i islandsk fristatstid. Som hovudkjelder for oppgåva har eg nytta utdrag frå Íslendingasögur, Sturlunga saga og Byskupa sögur. Dei ...