Browsing Vikingtid og nordisk middelalder by Title
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2006)This thesis gathers and examines the rich literary evidence for the runic script. The contents of such runic sequences are analysed through the prism of the preserved runic epigraphic material from about the same period ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2004)Odin and Zeus. A comparative study on the supreme gods of two mythologies. is a comparative analysis of Odin and Zeus and of the mythologies they belong to. The study follows Georges Dumézil s theory of tripartite ideology ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
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Old English and Old Norse Mutual Intelligibility: Language Contact and Patterns of AccommodationRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)The focus of this thesis is a statistically grounded analysis of early 14th century Norwegian sound patterns using an electronically transcribed corpus of thirty-one royal charters written by four named scribes between ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)The archaeological and literary records often appear to be at odds with oneanother when analyzed in the academic mileau. Identifying what sources are and are not reliable and accurate is one of the larger arguments in ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)As we sojourn deeper into the Anthropocene and face impending ecological crises, it is more important than ever to rediscover and restructure our relationship with the more-than-human world we call home. Examining the ...
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Óláfr and the Queens. Gender, Queenship and Kingship Ideologies in the Separate saga of Saint Óláfr (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)This essay aims to be an interpretive reading of the Hêliand as a reconciliatory work, where I try to gain greater insight into what strategies were used by the recently converted Saxons in coping with the forced conversions ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)The title of this dissertation Peace in their time? A study of the Norwegian medieval peace-period: 1046-1157 , implies two problems. The first one is to find out if there was peace within the given timeframe and then ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)This thesis examines the extent of spatial knowledge of the inhabitants of Kalmar through their physical mobility, as it can be traced in letters and other sources. More specifically, it will analyse the origin and destination ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)The thesis deals with the presence of crusading ideology in medieval Sweden and its political impact. In old Swedish historiography the conquest of Finland was ascribed to three Swedish crusades taking place in 1156, 1249 ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Hovedproblemstilling I denne avhandlingen vil jeg undersøke den politiske kulturen i Orknøyjarledømmet som den fremstilles i Orkneyinga Saga. Jeg ønsker å undersøke sammenhengen mellom flere aspekter innenfor den politiske ...
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Power and Information: The Significance of Communication for Iceland's Non-Persons and Social Elite (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Denne oppgaven skal identifisere hvem presten er på bakgrunn av en sentral kildegruppe: kristenrettene i de fire landskapslovene. Avhandlingen skal handle om prestens posisjon i samfunnet og samspillet mellom presten og: ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)This work is intended as an exploration of methods of time-reckoning and conception in Medieval Scandinavia. In the main this is tied to the dynamism between a duality: that of the cyclical and linear models of time’s ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)This paper examines the introduction of sail power to the ships of Scandinavia during an approximate 350 year period from just before the beginning of, and to the end of, the Viking Era. The Viking Era being bookmarked ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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Realities and Representations: Alcohol in the Aggrandizer in the Early Medieval West Norse WorldRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)