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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Note to Anon Pl 22VII

[1] it frána dýr fróns ‘the fierce animal of the land’: I.e. a lion (óarga dýr ‘wild animal’ in the prose versions [Tucker 1988, 34-5]); cf. Beck 1972. The action is conventionally supposed to have taken place in Egypt.

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. Beck, Heinrich. 1972. ‘Hit óarga dýr und die mittelalterliche Tiersignification’. In Weinstock 1972, 97-111.

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