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Handout: Preparation Sheet for discussion of Helgakviða Hundingsbana II and the Legend of Sigmundr

A preparation sheet detailing work to be done and questions to be considered when translating and analysing Helgakviða Hundingsbana II.

Handout: Runacy and Literacy

Handout for a seminar on the use of runes and literacy in Old Norse culture

Syllabus: Oral Tradition

The syllabus for a course on oral tradition as related to Old Norse literature.

Handout: Germanic Death Song

The structure and form of Germanic death song.

Characteristics of Orally-Based Thought and Expression

A discussion of oral tradition and its characteristics.