Browsing Vikingtid og nordisk middelalder by Title
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)I denne oppgaven har jeg forsøkt å se på ulike forklaringsmodeller for hvorfor Hamar bispedømme ble opprettet. Til dette har jeg brukt tilgjengelig kildemateriell fra tiden før og etter opprettelsen. Den forskningen som ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)The saga corpus contains numerous accounts of supernatural humans, be they monstrous beings like berserkir and draugr, or wielding inhuman powers and communing directly with the supernatural as an innate part of their ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)The aim of this master thesis is to identify the impact of animals in the imagery of the societies in the Scandinavian Iron Age and the Viking age through written and archaeological sources. The figure of the animal is ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)Hvor stavkirkene har sin opprinnelse og hvordan nye konstruksjonsprinsipper slo gjennom i 1100-tallets stavkirkearkitektur er fremdeles sentrale emner for forskningsdebatten. Stavkirkenes unike stilling i Europas ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)Outlawry in Medieval Scandinavia as a subject of academic interest has been growing more popular in recent years. But now, as in the 1930s when the topic first took off among Dutch and German scholars, the focus seems set ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)This thesis aims to investigate with an interdisciplinary approach the role that the beverage “ale” had in late Iron/Viking Age society. The survey, however, focuses on the relationship that women in the Viking Age had ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
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Cats in Context - Archaeological evidence of human-cat relationships in Scandinavia and Iceland 200-1100 CERestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Drinking ceremonies played a very important social role in Viking Age Scandinavia and Anglo-Saxon England. This thesis will seek to illuminate these ceremonies by following the terms minni and bragarfull through the sources, ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2004)This thesis examines whether, when and how the Norse in the Hebrides choose to adapt to local circumstances and, in particular, their choice to accept Christianity. The Norse settled in the Hebrides from circa AD 800; the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)The purpose of my master thesis is to focus on the religious beliefs of the free farmers during the 10th century in Norway. I chose this particular century first and foremost because it represents the pitch of the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)Eschewing for lack of evidence notions of an Old Norse “mind” which transgresses the body through breath or is operatively breath, this study adopts and applies conceptual metaphor theory and other cognitive perspectives ...
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A Coin Out of the Ground: Routes of Contact between Anglo-Saxon England and Scandinavia, c. 990-1030 (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)Archaeological excavations in Scandinavian countries have uncovered hundreds of thousands of coins from across the early Medieval World. The ability to precisely date these coins to a time and place allows scholars to ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)In order to investigate the compositional techniques of skaldic poetry and determine if any oral formulae or other compositional methods played a role in the creation of skaldic poetry, I have collected the alliterating ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)This is a comparative literary study comparing Bárðar saga Snæfellsáss, an Íslendingasaga, with Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, as well as several fornaldarsögur. This thesis hypothesizes each of these contains a single ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)I et feministisk perspektiv undersøker jeg forholdet mellom normer og medisinsk praksis i vikingtid ca. år 800-1050 og middelalder fra ca. 1050-1300 i Norge og på Island, med noen sammenlignende avstikkere til antikkens ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2004)The following thesis is an interdisciplinary analysis which follows the process of death and dying in Norway during the High Middle Ages post quem c. 1150 and terminus ante quem c. 1350; or roughly between the establishment ...
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Den skandinaviske jula : vikingtidens herskerideologi, tro og kult i lys av det gamle vinterblotet (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)SCANDINAVIAN YULE Rulership ideology, belief and cult in light of the old Viking Age winter feast I have done research on how the Scandinavian Yule feast was in the Viking age in my master thesis. In order to approach ...