THE MANIFESTATIONS OF FATE IN MEDIEVAL GERMANIC POETRY AND LITHUANIAN FOLK SONGS .
Reflections of mythical worldview are embedded in traditional oral poetry, viz. Old Icelandic collection of poems Poetic Edda, Old English poem Beowulf, and Lithuanian folk songs. Archaic motifs and archetypal imagery are conveyed by means of poetic grammar (alliteration, kennings, epithets, etc.)....
| Published in: | Current Issues In Research of Literature & Culture: Conference Proceedings Volume / Aktuālas Problēmas Literatūras un Kultūras Pētniecībā Vol. 26; no. 2; pp. 8 - 22 |
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Liepaja University
2021
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