Between Body and Soul in Old Norse Literature - Marie Novotná
Emotions and the Mutability of Form
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Between Body and Soul in Old Norse Literature is een boek van Marie Novotná. Deze editie wordt tweedehands aangeboden door 1 boekverkoper(s) uit Antwerpen. Voor meer info, bekijk de beschrijving van de beschikbare exemplaren verder op deze pagina.
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2024Uitgever: Brepols Publishers224 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503605885ISBN-13: 9782503605883Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary What did the body mean for inhabitants of the medieval Norse-speaking world? How was the physical body viewed? Where did the boundary lie between corporality and the psychological or spiritual aspects of humanity? And how did such an understanding tie in with popular literary motifs such as shape-shifting? This monograph seeks to engage with these questions by offering the first focused work to delineate a space for ideas about the body within the Old Norse world. The connections between emotions a...
