Black Metal, Literature and Mythology. The Case of Cornelius Jakhelln

The article investigates the production of writer and musician Cornelius Jakhelln, with particular focus on the use of literary and mythological material in his black metal band Solefald. Conversely, the article also tries to show how Jakhelln's books of poetry and prose share ideas with Solefa...

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Main Author: D'Amico, Giuliano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2009-03-01
Series:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1946/5971
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description The article investigates the production of writer and musician Cornelius Jakhelln, with particular focus on the use of literary and mythological material in his black metal band Solefald. Conversely, the article also tries to show how Jakhelln's books of poetry and prose share ideas with Solefald's albums and the black metal genre - a form of music which has so far hardly been the object of scholarly interest.
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title Black Metal, Literature and Mythology. The Case of Cornelius Jakhelln
title_full Black Metal, Literature and Mythology. The Case of Cornelius Jakhelln
title_fullStr Black Metal, Literature and Mythology. The Case of Cornelius Jakhelln
title_full_unstemmed Black Metal, Literature and Mythology. The Case of Cornelius Jakhelln
title_short Black Metal, Literature and Mythology. The Case of Cornelius Jakhelln
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