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45903
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Title:
Cross-Dressing: (a) Thor as a Bride, (b) How Aud Dealt with Her Humiliating Divorce
Source:
The Viking Age: A Reader. Edited by Angus A. Somerville and R. Andrew McDonald. University of Toronto Press, 2020. Pages 143 - 153.
Description:
Article Type:
Translation
Subject
(See Also)
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Cross Dressing
Divorce
Sagas
Thor, Norse God
Vikings
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Scandinavia
Century:
11- 12- 13
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(a) is trans. A.A. Somerville, Thrym’s Poem (Þrymskviða) in Eddukœði, ed. Jónas Kristijánsson and Vésteinn Ólason, Íslenzk fornrit (Reykjavík, 2014), vol. I pp. 422-47. (b) is trans. A.A. Somerville, from Laxdœla saga, ed. Einar Ól. Sveinsson, Íslenzk fornrit V (Reykjavík, 1934), pp. 95-98.
Author's Affiliation:
Brock University [McDonald and Somerville-Retired from the English Department]
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
2020.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
9781487570477 (pbk); 9781487570491 (ePub); 9781487570507 (PDF)