Skaldic Poetry across Borders. Sigvatr Þórðarson’s Austrfararvísur

The Austrfararvísur (Verses on a Journey to the East) could be defined as a poem of borders: in these vísur Sigvatr Þórðarson, the skald of Óláfr the Saint, narrates his crossing of various geographical, political, and religious borders. Austrfararvísur are preserved in Snorri Sturluson’s Óláfs saga...

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Main Author: Maria Cristina Lombardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2023-12-01
Series:Lea
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Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-lea/article/view/14937
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