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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Óðinn"”.
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Grímr-Visaged War: Viking Age Battle, With an Eye to Performance
… warrior behavior, the idea-complex surrounding Óðinn, and skaldic language. The sources of the Viking Age as they are received today, material or literary, are products of action and interaction and the lens of performance allows for a language that rehabilitates them from a static …
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'How can his word be trusted?': speaker and authority in Old Norse wisdom poetry
In the eddic poem Hávamál, the god Óðinn gives advice, including a warning about the fickleness of human, and divine, nature. He cites his own flagrant deception of giants who trusted him in order to win the mead of poetry as evidence for this deep-seated capacity for deceit, asking of himself: …
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A Giantess Deceived: A Reinvestigation into the Origins and Functions of Hávamál Stanzas 104-110 in the Light of Sacral Kingship
… is produced. In Hávamál this is not the case as Óðinn steals the mead and Gunnlöð is left betrayed and weeping with no offspring forthcoming, parodying the traditional roles of the sovereignty goddess in such motifs. This indicates that although the editor/scribe of the stanzas in the Codex …
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Representation learning for multivariate time series : artefact analysis on sleep recordings
The application of machine learning is becoming a major area of interest within the field of sleep science. The domain of sleep science is shifting, due to the automation machine learning introduces. Automatic analyses are vital to minimise diagnostic time and provide as many people as possible …
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My pages : dk Hugbúnaður ehf.
This project presents the design and development of a web-based self-service portal, My Pages, for dk Hugbúnaður ehf. The objective was to address the challenges of a fragmented system landscape by designing a unified platform that provides company administrators with a clear overview and …
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The context, purpose, and dissemination of legendary genealogies in northern England and Iceland c. 1120 – c. 1241
The thesis is a comparative and multidisciplinary study of legendary genealogies in the historical writing of northern England and Iceland c. 1120 – c. 1241. Historical writing was produced in abundance over this period in both areas and the frequent contact between England and Scandinavia, as well …