Annette Lassen

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Norse Mythology and Sagas

Encyclopedia of the Bible Online

Þrymskviða, Þrymlur, and Tord af Havsgaard—a Case of Early Antiquarianism?

The Journal of English and Germanic Philology

Odin's Ways

Grundtvigs brug af det islandske digt Odins ravnegalder

Danske Studier

The article investigates N.F.S. Grundtvig‘s reception of the Icelandic eddic poem Hrafnagaldur Ó... more The article investigates N.F.S. Grundtvig‘s reception of the Icelandic eddic poem Hrafnagaldur Óðins / Forspjallsljóð and is a contribution to knowledge about the nineteenth century reception of Old Icelandic literature in Denmark. In his writings from 1807 to 1860 Grundtvig repeatedly returned to, reevaluated, and reinterpreted Hrafnagaldur Óðins. In his puzzlement over the poem Grundtvig was not alone: Since the beginning of research scholars have struggled with this poem, and hypotheses about its age, importance, and significance have varied to a greater extent than is true of most other eddic poems. In the nineteenth century, Hrafnagaldur Óðins was considered to be one of the most important sources to Old Norse mythology, whereas today it is largely forgotten and has been dropped from collections of eddic poetry, because it is no longer dated to the Middle Ages but is believed to be written in the seventeenth century. In 1807, Grundtvig quoted a stanza of Hrafnagaldur Óðins...

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Hrafnagaldur Óðins (Forspjallsljóð): Edited with Introduction, Notes and Translation

Unmännlichkeit in den Isländersagas

Host publication information The Legendary Sagas

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Textual figures of Óðinn

Nordic Academic Press eBooks, Jan 12, 2006

Meeting the Other in Norse Myth and Legend

The Journal of English and Germanic Philology

A summary of the relevant part of the text so marked appears in the Appendix. AEW de Vries, 1977 ... more A summary of the relevant part of the text so marked appears in the Appendix. AEW de Vries, 1977 ANF Arkiv för nordisk filologi ASPR The Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records Bdr Baldrs draumar Bs Bósa saga CS Clerk Saunders (ballad, Child no. 69) CSI The Complete Sagas of Icelanders CV Cleasby and Vigfússon, An Icelandic-English Dictionary, 1957 DM Djákninn á Myrká (folktale, Jón Árnason I, 270-2) DNM Simek, Dictionary of Northern Mythology, 1993 DR Danmarks Runeindskrifter ed. edited, edition Flt Flateyjarbók FG Faestemanden i Graven (ballad, Danmarks gamle folkeviser no. 90) Fs Fóstbroeðra saga FSN Fornaldarsögur Norðurlanda Gs Gull-Þóris saga Hkr

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