Geburt und Tod im vorchristlichen Norden : Heilungszauber und Lebensklage in der ‚Liederedda‘
One of the most enigmatic compositions included in the Poetic Edda is ‘Oddrúnargrátr’, or ‘Oddrun’s Lament’. This poem features a female heroine otherwise unknown to us: Oddrun, a healer who assists another woman, Borgny, during a difficult birth. Through Oddrun’s magic alone, Borgny is saved from...
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Publié dans: | Das Mittelalter. - Heidelberg : Heidelberg University Publishing, 1996. - 29(2024), 2, Seite 286-305
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Auteur principal: |
Höfig, Verena
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Format: | Article en ligne
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Langue: | German |
Publié: |
2024-12-17
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Accès à la collection: | Das Mittelalter
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Sujets: | Women's medicine |
Description matérielle: | 20 |