Off-Center: Considering Directional Valences in Norse Cosmography
Off-Center: Considering Directional Valences in Norse Cosmography
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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press
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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press
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In this article I offer an account and analysis of several patterns of valuation of the cardinal directions in medieval Scandinavian texts. While my topic is not altogether novel—ideas about space, along with those of time, have been matters of widespread and perennial concern to scholars of culture and religion, and those interested in the Norse c...
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Off-Center: Considering Directional Valences in Norse Cosmography
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TN_cdi_uchicagopress_journals_S0038713400020856
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_uchicagopress_journals_S0038713400020856
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0038-7134
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2040-8072
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10.1017/S0038713400020856
