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Autor:
Marijan Dović, Jón Karl Helgason
In National Poets, Cultural Saints Marijan Dović and Jón Karl Helgason explore the ways in which certain artists, writers, and poets in Europe have become major figures of cultural memory, emulating the symbolic role formerly played by state rulers
Egil, the Viking Poet focuses on one of the best-known Icelandic sagas, that of the extraordinary hero Egil Skallagrimsson. Descended from a lineage of trolls, shape-shifters, and warriors, Egil's transformation from a precocious and murderous child
Autor:
Tim William Machan, Jón Karl Helgason
This volume investigates the reception of a small historical fact with wide-ranging social, cultural and imaginative consequences. Inspired by Leif Eiriksson's visit to Vinland in about the year 1000, novels, poetry, history, politics, arts and craft
Autor:
Jón Karl Helgason, Marijan Dović
Winner of the Excellence Award for Collaborative Research granted by the European Society of Comparative Literature (ESCL) In Great Immortality, twenty scholars from considerably different cultural backgrounds explore the ways in which certain poets,
Autor:
Jón Karl Helgason
Tolkien's wizard Gandalf, Wagner's Valkyrie Brünnhilde, Marvel's superhero the Mighty Thor, the warrior heading for Valhalla in Led Zeppelin's “Immigrant Song,” and Donald Crisp's portrayal of Leif Eriksson in the classic film The Viking—these
Autor:
Jon Karl Helgason
The Rewriting of Njáls saga concerns itself with the process which enables literary texts to cross cultures and endure history. Through six interrelated case studies, Jón Karl Helgason focuses on the reception of Njáls saga, the most distinguished
Autor:
Jón Karl Helgason
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian-Canadian Studies, Vol 20 (2011)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a5c301bbbb9d45e88ad37f6ee809cf8a
Autor:
Jón Karl Helgason
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian-Canadian Studies, Vol 18 (2009)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1d2aa95133d648b484dbd7c1e50074e1
Autor:
Jón Karl Helgason
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian-Canadian Studies, Vol 17 (2007)
ABSTRACT: Does there exist a distinct Icelandic ethnic identity in contemporary Canada? To what degree is it similar and to what degree is it different from the traditional Icelandic national identity? Referring to poetry, telepathic messages and w
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/30117f39bf484600802427319242f4a7