The Wilderness of Dragons. The reception of dragons in thirteenth century Iceland

Analysis of the mythic, literary, historical, and archaeological influences of dragons in Thirteenth century. This is followed by in-depth analysis of functions of dragons within thirteenth century texts. Thorough analysis of uses within fornaldarsögur and riddarasögur yields patterns that may be ap...

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Main Author: Cutrer, Robert E., 1984-
Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
Format: Thesis
Language:Icelandic
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1946/12870
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spelling ftskemman:oai:skemman.is:1946/12870 2025-01-16T22:33:55+00:00 The Wilderness of Dragons. The reception of dragons in thirteenth century Iceland Cutrer, Robert E., 1984- Háskóli Íslands 2012-09 application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/1946/12870 is ice http://hdl.handle.net/1946/12870 Íslenskar bókmenntir Miðaldafræði Drekar (kynjaverur) Íslendingasögur Bókmenntagreining Thesis Master's 2012 ftskemman 2022-12-11T06:57:23Z Analysis of the mythic, literary, historical, and archaeological influences of dragons in Thirteenth century. This is followed by in-depth analysis of functions of dragons within thirteenth century texts. Thorough analysis of uses within fornaldarsögur and riddarasögur yields patterns that may be applied to other genres, such as Saint's lives and Histories. Thesis Iceland Skemman (Iceland)
spellingShingle Íslenskar bókmenntir
Miðaldafræði
Drekar (kynjaverur)
Íslendingasögur
Bókmenntagreining
Cutrer, Robert E., 1984-
The Wilderness of Dragons. The reception of dragons in thirteenth century Iceland
title The Wilderness of Dragons. The reception of dragons in thirteenth century Iceland
title_full The Wilderness of Dragons. The reception of dragons in thirteenth century Iceland
title_fullStr The Wilderness of Dragons. The reception of dragons in thirteenth century Iceland
title_full_unstemmed The Wilderness of Dragons. The reception of dragons in thirteenth century Iceland
title_short The Wilderness of Dragons. The reception of dragons in thirteenth century Iceland
title_sort wilderness of dragons. the reception of dragons in thirteenth century iceland
topic Íslenskar bókmenntir
Miðaldafræði
Drekar (kynjaverur)
Íslendingasögur
Bókmenntagreining
topic_facet Íslenskar bókmenntir
Miðaldafræði
Drekar (kynjaverur)
Íslendingasögur
Bókmenntagreining
url http://hdl.handle.net/1946/12870