Shapeshifters in Medieval North Atlantic Literature / / Luciana Mabel Cordo Russo, Santiago Francisco Barreiro.
Representations of shapeshifters are prominent in medieval culture and they are particularly abundant in the vernacular literatures of the societies around the North Sea. Some of the figures in these stories remain well known in later folklore and often even in modern media, such as werewolves, drag...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Early Medieval North Atlantic
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction / Barreiro, Santiago / Cordo Russo, Luciana
- 1. Wundor wearð on wege 'a wonder happened on the way' / Borysławski, Rafał
- 2. The Big Black Cats of Vatnsdalr and Other Trolls / Jakobsson, Ármann
- 3. The Hoard Makes the Dragon / Barreiro, Santiago
- 4. Eigi í mannligu eðli / Merkelbach, Rebecca
- 5. The Cursed and the Committed / With Pedersen, Camilla
- 6. Unde sunt aues istae? / Disalvo, Santiago
- 7. Sin, Punishment, and Magic / Cordo Russo, Luciana
- Index