Una maschera di morte: musica, danza e nágríma nella Bósa saga ok Herrauðs

This article aims to analyse a wedding dance mentioned in the Bósa saga ok Herrauðs, a Norse text whose oldest surviving codices were composed in Iceland in the late 14th century. The dance performance was combined with the melodies of a harpist, whose identity was concealed by a mask made of human...

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Main Author: Montanari, Angelica Aurora
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Italian
Published: Edizioni Museo Pasqualino 2023
Subjects:
Medieval Dance
Mask
Human Skin
Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
Old Norse Literature
Iceland
Online Access:https://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/IJPS/article/view/3682
https://doi.org/10.13129/2240-5380/12.2022.35-44
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topic Medieval Dance
Mask
Human Skin
Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
Old Norse Literature
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Mask
Human Skin
Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
Old Norse Literature
Montanari, Angelica Aurora
Una maschera di morte: musica, danza e nágríma nella Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
topic_facet Medieval Dance
Mask
Human Skin
Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
Old Norse Literature
description This article aims to analyse a wedding dance mentioned in the Bósa saga ok Herrauðs, a Norse text whose oldest surviving codices were composed in Iceland in the late 14th century. The dance performance was combined with the melodies of a harpist, whose identity was concealed by a mask made of human skin. The contribution will then explore the relationship between the macabre disguise and the performance, highlighting the peculiar features of the choreomusical ritual.
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title Una maschera di morte: musica, danza e nágríma nella Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
title_short Una maschera di morte: musica, danza e nágríma nella Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
title_full Una maschera di morte: musica, danza e nágríma nella Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
title_fullStr Una maschera di morte: musica, danza e nágríma nella Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
title_full_unstemmed Una maschera di morte: musica, danza e nágríma nella Bósa saga ok Herrauðs
title_sort una maschera di morte: musica, danza e nágríma nella bósa saga ok herrauðs
publisher Edizioni Museo Pasqualino
publishDate 2023
url https://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/IJPS/article/view/3682
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