Sökning: "Sagas of Icelanders"
Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Sagas of Icelanders.
1. ”Hvárigir skilðu annars mál” : Möten och kommunikation med främmande folk i fornvästnordisk litteratur
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudierSammanfattning : The aim of this master’s degree essays is to analyse and compare the first-contact situations and means of communication as described in four different sagas including Legendary Sagas and Sagas of Icelanders, more specifically Vínlandsagas. Two additional papers on contacts and communication with indigenous people from the perspectives of Spanish conquistadores and Brittish settlers in Australia were reviewed to establish a baseline for behaviour in contact situations with unknown peoples. LÄS MER
2. Magi, makt och mytologi : Beskrivningen av samiska personer i fornvästnordisk litteratur
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudierSammanfattning : This master’s degree essays aim was to analyse and to compare the descriptions of Sami people in three different types of sagas: Legendary Sagas, Sagas of Icelanders and Kings’ sagas. For this contribution, four Legendary Sagas, two Sagas of Icelanders and two Kings’ sagas were examined. LÄS MER