Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptions

Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptions
Author: Terje Spurkland
Publisher: Boydell Press
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2005
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781843831860


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"This book presents an accessible account of the Norwegian examples throughout the period of their use. The runic inscriptions are discussed not only from a linguistic point of view but also as sources of information on Norwegian history and culture". --BOOKJACKET.


Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptions
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Terje Spurkland
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Boydell Press

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"This book presents an accessible account of the Norwegian examples throughout the period of their use. The runic inscriptions are discussed not only from a lin
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Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Raymond Ian Page
Categories: Germanic languages
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd

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The essays that comprise this study range from detailed discussion of the forms of particular runes in the runic alphabet to the wider matters on which runes th
Texts and Contexts of the Oldest Runic Inscriptions
Language: en
Pages: 434
Authors: Tineke Looijenga
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-01 - Publisher: BRILL

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This source publication of all older runic inscriptions provides fascinating information about the origin and development of runic writing, together with the ar
Runes
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Michael P. Barnes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Boydell Press

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Offers a full introduction to and survey of runes and runology: their history, how they were used, and their interpretation. Runes, often considered magical sym
Myths of the Rune Stone
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: David M. Krueger
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-01 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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What do our myths say about us? Why do we choose to believe stories that have been disproven? David M. Krueger takes an in-depth look at a legend that held trem