Egil's saga : traditional evidence for Brúnanburh compared to literary, historic and archaeological analyses /
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Was Egil's Saga 'written' by Snorri Sturluson or by more than one person? Was it embellished by Snorri or others? Where did the Brúnanburh traditions come from? Is it accurate enough to be used as a historic source - a factual reference? This study aims to identify the incongruities within this saga demonstrating a correct analysis.
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Previously issued in print: 2019. :
1 online resource (58 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
Specialized. :
Includes bibliographical references. :
9781789691108 (ebook) :
Identifying Brúnanburh : ón dyngesmere : the sea of noise /
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In this study the author uses topographic references found in the manuscript of the poem 'Brúnanburh' to try and locate the 'site' of this momentous battle. The first references were maritime then latterly landscape leading to field-names which have a more stable base than the constantly changing place-names.
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Previously issued in print: 2019. :
1 online resource (44 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). :
Specialized. :
9781789691085 (ebook) :