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Old Norse-Icelandic literature [[electronic resource] ] : a short introduction / / Heather O'Donoghue
| Old Norse-Icelandic literature [[electronic resource] ] : a short introduction / / Heather O'Donoghue |
| Autore | O'Donoghue Heather |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 241 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 839/.609 |
| Collana | Blackwell introductions to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - Old Norse influences
Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
0470776838
9780470776834 9780470776063 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796093903321 |
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Old Norse-Icelandic literature : a short introduction / / Heather O'Donoghue
| Old Norse-Icelandic literature : a short introduction / / Heather O'Donoghue |
| Autore | O'Donoghue Heather |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 241 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 839/.609 |
| Collana | Blackwell introductions to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - Old Norse influences
Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
0470776838
9780470776834 9780470776063 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Chronology -- Preface -- 1 Iceland -- The Beginnings -- Language -- Cultural Heritage -- Discovery and Settlement -- 2 The Saga -- What Is a Saga? -- Are Family Sagas Medieval Novels? -- Are Family Sagas Chronicles of Time Past? -- Three Extracts: Egils saga, Vatnsdœla saga and Laxdœla saga -- 3 New Knowledge and Native Traditions -- Latin Learning -- Eddaic and Skaldic Verse -- Historical Writings -- Fornaldarsögur -- Riddarasögur and Rímur -- 4 The Politics of Old Norse-Icelandic Literature -- Iceland and Scandinavian Nationalism -- Old Norse-Icelandic as 'Ancient Poetry' -- Bishop Percy's Translations -- Gray's 'Norse Odes' -- The Romantic Viking -- Our Friends in the North -- Old Norse-Icelandic Studies in Academia -- The Debate about Saga Origins -- Why is Old Norse English Literature? -- Old Norse-Icelandic and English Medieval Literature -- 5 The Influence of Old Norse-Icelandic Literature -- Blake -- Tolkien and Fantasy Literature -- Scott, Kingsley and Haggard -- Landor, Arnold and Morris -- Stevenson, Hardy and Galsworthy -- MacDiarmid, Mackay Brown, and Auden and MacNeice -- Heaney and Muldoon -- Appendix: Hrafnkell's Saga -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820703403321 |
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O'Donoghue Heather
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| Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., c2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tools of literacy : the role of Skaldic verse in Icelandic textual culture of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / / Guðrún Nordal
| Tools of literacy : the role of Skaldic verse in Icelandic textual culture of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / / Guðrún Nordal |
| Autore | Guðrún Nordal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 p.) |
| Disciplina | 839.61009 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scalds and scaldic poetry - History and criticism
Scalds and scaldic poetry - Social aspects Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8266-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables, Maps, and Figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Skaldic Verse and Learning -- 1. The Twelfth Century -- 2. Snorra Edda and the Study of Grammatica -- PART TWO: The Sources and the Thirteenth-Century Poet -- 3. Sources of Skaldic Verse -- 4. The Poet's Profession -- PART THREE: Theory and Practice in Skaldic Poetics -- 5. Theoretical Discussion of the Kenning -- 6. Theory and Practice in Skaldic Verse -- PART FOUR: Sources of Inspiration -- 7. Cosmology, Learning, and Body Imagery -- 8. Digging for Gold in Skaldic Verse -- Conclusion -- Genealogies -- Notes -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456540103321 |
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Guðrún Nordal
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tools of literacy : the role of Skaldic verse in Icelandic textual culture of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / / Guðrún Nordal
| Tools of literacy : the role of Skaldic verse in Icelandic textual culture of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / / Guðrún Nordal |
| Autore | Guðrún Nordal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 p.) |
| Disciplina | 839.61009 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scalds and scaldic poetry - History and criticism
Scalds and scaldic poetry - Social aspects Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8266-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Skaldic Verse and Learning -- The Twelfth Century -- Drottkvaett and the study of grammatica -- The grammatical literature -- Hattalykill -- A twelfth-century poet: Bishop Kloeingr Porsteinsson -- Snorra Edda and the Study of Grammatica -- Manuscript textuality -- The medieval codices of Snorra Edda -- The manuscripts of Snorra Edda and the grammatical literature -- The Sources and the Thirteenth-Century Poet -- Sources of Skaldic Verse -- Textbooks and treatises -- Translations from Latin -- A saint's life -- Historical writing -- The Poet's Profession -- Professional poets -- Aristocratic poets in Iceland -- Clerics as poets -- Excursus: The Thirteenth-Century Poet -- Unknown thirteenth-century poets listed in both versions of Skaldatal and their patrons -- Twelfth-century poets in Sturlunga saga -- Known thirteenth-century poets -- Theory and Practice in Skaldic Poetics -- Theoretical Discussion of the Kenning -- The Kenning in vernacular literary theory -- The fusion of vernacular and Latin traditions -- The Kenning in grammatica -- Categories of meaning in Skaldskaparmal and Litla Skalda -- Pulur -- Theory and Practice in Skaldic Verse -- The Poetic treatises -- The human body dismembered in skaldic diction -- Sources of Inspiration -- Cosmology, Learning, and Body Imagery -- Neoplatonist ideas and the world-body -- Ymir's body in Snorri Sturluson's Gylfaginning -- The poetic landscape in body imagery -- Cosmological imagery -- Natural landscape -- Flora -- The human body -- Digging for Gold in Skaldic Verse. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780657103321 |
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Guðrún Nordal
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tools of literacy : the role of Skaldic verse in Icelandic textual culture of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / / Guðrún Nordal
| Tools of literacy : the role of Skaldic verse in Icelandic textual culture of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / / Guðrún Nordal |
| Autore | Guðrún Nordal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 p.) |
| Disciplina | 839.61009 |
| Soggetto topico |
Scalds and scaldic poetry - History and criticism
Scalds and scaldic poetry - Social aspects Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4426-8266-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Skaldic Verse and Learning -- The Twelfth Century -- Drottkvaett and the study of grammatica -- The grammatical literature -- Hattalykill -- A twelfth-century poet: Bishop Kloeingr Porsteinsson -- Snorra Edda and the Study of Grammatica -- Manuscript textuality -- The medieval codices of Snorra Edda -- The manuscripts of Snorra Edda and the grammatical literature -- The Sources and the Thirteenth-Century Poet -- Sources of Skaldic Verse -- Textbooks and treatises -- Translations from Latin -- A saint's life -- Historical writing -- The Poet's Profession -- Professional poets -- Aristocratic poets in Iceland -- Clerics as poets -- Excursus: The Thirteenth-Century Poet -- Unknown thirteenth-century poets listed in both versions of Skaldatal and their patrons -- Twelfth-century poets in Sturlunga saga -- Known thirteenth-century poets -- Theory and Practice in Skaldic Poetics -- Theoretical Discussion of the Kenning -- The Kenning in vernacular literary theory -- The fusion of vernacular and Latin traditions -- The Kenning in grammatica -- Categories of meaning in Skaldskaparmal and Litla Skalda -- Pulur -- Theory and Practice in Skaldic Verse -- The Poetic treatises -- The human body dismembered in skaldic diction -- Sources of Inspiration -- Cosmology, Learning, and Body Imagery -- Neoplatonist ideas and the world-body -- Ymir's body in Snorri Sturluson's Gylfaginning -- The poetic landscape in body imagery -- Cosmological imagery -- Natural landscape -- Flora -- The human body -- Digging for Gold in Skaldic Verse. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818836403321 |
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Guðrún Nordal
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Troll Inside You: Paranormal Activity in the Medieval North / Ármann Jakobsson
| The Troll Inside You: Paranormal Activity in the Medieval North / Ármann Jakobsson |
| Autore | Ármann Jakobsson <1970-> |
| Edizione | [1st edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, CA : , : Punctum Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations; PDF, digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 839/.6931 |
| Soggetto topico |
Trolls
Supernatural in literature Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-947447-01-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910245736003321 |
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Ármann Jakobsson <1970->
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| Santa Barbara, CA : , : Punctum Books, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Verbal encounters : Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse studies for Roberta Frank / / edited by Antonina Harbus and Russell Poole
| Verbal encounters : Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse studies for Roberta Frank / / edited by Antonina Harbus and Russell Poole |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 429 |
| Collana | Toronto Old English Series |
| Soggetto topico |
English philology - Old English, ca. 450-1100
Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99776-5
9786611997762 1-4426-8302-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES ON EDITIONS -- Introduction -- Roberta Frank: Bibliography, 1970-2003 -- Part I - On Words -- 1. Early Medieval Chaos / Jones, Christopher A. -- 2. Composing and Joining: How the Anglo-Saxons Talked about Compounding / Chapman, Don -- 3. Cennan, 'to cause to be born'/ 'to cause to know': Incarnation as Revelation in Old English Literature / Head, Pauline -- 4. Pride, Courage, and Anger: The Polysemousness of Old English Mōd / Ai Low, Soon -- Part II - On Anglo-Latin and Old English Prose -- 5. Desipere in loco: Style, Memory, and the Teachable Moment / Ruff, Carin -- 6. Courtroom Drama and the Homiletic Monologues of The Vercelli Book / Haines, Dorothy -- Part III - On Old English Poetry -- 7. 'Him þæs grim lean becom': The Theme of Infertility in Genesis A / Olsen, Karin -- 8. Odd Characters: Runes in Old English Poetry / DiNapoli, Robert -- 9. The Education of Beowulf and the Affair of the Leisure Class / Momma, Haruko -- 10. Articulate Contact in Juliana / Harbus, Antonina -- Part IV - On Old Norse Literature -- 11. The Refracted Beam: Einarr Skúlason's Liturgical Theology / Chase, Martin -- 12. Beardless Wonders: 'Gaman vas Sǫxu (The Sex Was Great) / Falk, Oren -- 13. Prophetic Dreams and Visions in the Sagas of the Early Icelandic Saints 14. Claiming Kin Skaldic-Style 269 Russell Poole / McCreesh, Bernadine -- 14. Claiming Kin Skaldic-Style / Poole, Russell -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456400403321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Verbal encounters : Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse studies for Roberta Frank / / edited by Antonina Harbus and Russell Poole
| Verbal encounters : Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse studies for Roberta Frank / / edited by Antonina Harbus and Russell Poole |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 429 |
| Collana | Toronto Old English Series |
| Soggetto topico |
English philology - Old English, ca. 450-1100
Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-4875-2549-4
1-281-99776-5 9786611997762 1-4426-8302-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES ON EDITIONS -- Introduction -- Roberta Frank: Bibliography, 1970-2003 -- Part I - On Words -- 1. Early Medieval Chaos / Jones, Christopher A. -- 2. Composing and Joining: How the Anglo-Saxons Talked about Compounding / Chapman, Don -- 3. Cennan, 'to cause to be born'/ 'to cause to know': Incarnation as Revelation in Old English Literature / Head, Pauline -- 4. Pride, Courage, and Anger: The Polysemousness of Old English Mōd / Ai Low, Soon -- Part II - On Anglo-Latin and Old English Prose -- 5. Desipere in loco: Style, Memory, and the Teachable Moment / Ruff, Carin -- 6. Courtroom Drama and the Homiletic Monologues of The Vercelli Book / Haines, Dorothy -- Part III - On Old English Poetry -- 7. 'Him þæs grim lean becom': The Theme of Infertility in Genesis A / Olsen, Karin -- 8. Odd Characters: Runes in Old English Poetry / DiNapoli, Robert -- 9. The Education of Beowulf and the Affair of the Leisure Class / Momma, Haruko -- 10. Articulate Contact in Juliana / Harbus, Antonina -- Part IV - On Old Norse Literature -- 11. The Refracted Beam: Einarr Skúlason's Liturgical Theology / Chase, Martin -- 12. Beardless Wonders: 'Gaman vas Sǫxu (The Sex Was Great) / Falk, Oren -- 13. Prophetic Dreams and Visions in the Sagas of the Early Icelandic Saints 14. Claiming Kin Skaldic-Style 269 Russell Poole / McCreesh, Bernadine -- 14. Claiming Kin Skaldic-Style / Poole, Russell -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780558103321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Verbal encounters : Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse studies for Roberta Frank / / edited by Antonina Harbus and Russell Poole
| Verbal encounters : Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse studies for Roberta Frank / / edited by Antonina Harbus and Russell Poole |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 429 |
| Collana | Toronto Old English Series |
| Soggetto topico |
English philology - Old English, ca. 450-1100
Old Norse literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-4875-2549-4
1-281-99776-5 9786611997762 1-4426-8302-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES ON EDITIONS -- Introduction -- Roberta Frank: Bibliography, 1970-2003 -- Part I - On Words -- 1. Early Medieval Chaos / Jones, Christopher A. -- 2. Composing and Joining: How the Anglo-Saxons Talked about Compounding / Chapman, Don -- 3. Cennan, 'to cause to be born'/ 'to cause to know': Incarnation as Revelation in Old English Literature / Head, Pauline -- 4. Pride, Courage, and Anger: The Polysemousness of Old English Mōd / Ai Low, Soon -- Part II - On Anglo-Latin and Old English Prose -- 5. Desipere in loco: Style, Memory, and the Teachable Moment / Ruff, Carin -- 6. Courtroom Drama and the Homiletic Monologues of The Vercelli Book / Haines, Dorothy -- Part III - On Old English Poetry -- 7. 'Him þæs grim lean becom': The Theme of Infertility in Genesis A / Olsen, Karin -- 8. Odd Characters: Runes in Old English Poetry / DiNapoli, Robert -- 9. The Education of Beowulf and the Affair of the Leisure Class / Momma, Haruko -- 10. Articulate Contact in Juliana / Harbus, Antonina -- Part IV - On Old Norse Literature -- 11. The Refracted Beam: Einarr Skúlason's Liturgical Theology / Chase, Martin -- 12. Beardless Wonders: 'Gaman vas Sǫxu (The Sex Was Great) / Falk, Oren -- 13. Prophetic Dreams and Visions in the Sagas of the Early Icelandic Saints 14. Claiming Kin Skaldic-Style 269 Russell Poole / McCreesh, Bernadine -- 14. Claiming Kin Skaldic-Style / Poole, Russell -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819920203321 |
| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women in Old Norse society / / Jenny Jochens
| Women in Old Norse society / / Jenny Jochens |
| Autore | Jochens Jenny <1928-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.4/09/02 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - History - Middle Ages, 500-1500
Women - Norway - History Women - Iceland - History Old Norse literature - History and criticism Women in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8014-5595-2
1-322-50363-X 0-8014-5596-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Guðny Bðvarsdὁttir and Guðnin Gjukadttir: Nordic-Germanic Continuity -- CHAPTER TWO. Marriage -- CHAPTER THREE. Reproduction -- CHAPTER FOUR. Leisure -- CHAPTER FIVE. Work -- CHAPTER SIX. The Economics of Homespun -- APPENDIX Sources -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458044103321 |
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Jochens Jenny <1928->
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 1998 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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