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Record Number:
14479
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Jesch , Judith.
Contributor(s):
Title:
In Praise of Astridr Olafsdottir [this article discusses the use of skaldic poetry to acknowledge the political achievement of a clever and resourceful woman].
Source:
Saga Book 24, 1 ( 1994): Pages 1 - 18.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Astridr Olafsdottir, Queen and Stepmother of King Magnus Olafsson of Norway
Literature- Verse
Queens in Literature
Sighvatr Thordharson, Poet
Skaldic Poetry
Snorri Sturluson, Author- Heimskringla
Women in Literature
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Scandinavia
Century:
10- 11- 12- 13
Primary Evidence:
Manuscript; Copenhagen, Det Arnamagnaeanske Institut, Hkr., III and Skjd. A.
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Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
1994.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
03059219