Divertirsi con la lingua: Il Doge di Aldo Palazzeschi by Giuseppe Persiani

“… In 1967 Aldo Palazzeschi (1885-1974), at the venerable age of 82, published this novel (however not the last) in which critics wanted to see a return to the lazzi or experimentalism of the young futurist. …”
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Handen på pappret by Andreas Nyblom

“…Rather than accentuating a history specific to the archive, the article points to the trans-institutional practices through which a cultural heritage dedicated to the commemoration and veneration of national heroes was formed. …”
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"Si quid sunt manes ..." - Aspekter af gammelromersk dødekult by Hanne Toftager

“…The dual nature of the portrait on the tombstone reflects the dual nature of the cult of death: protective measures mirroring a deep-rooted anxiety alternate with expressions of veneration, thus marking that the deceased is radically different and at the same time familiar. …”
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”Ett långt golv att gå sig trött på” by Maria Wahlström

“…In the novel, the question of regulation is deeply connected to the fear of venereal diseases, which at the time were incurable. …”
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Archaeology and Odin in Late Pagan Denmark by Else Roesdahl

“… ABSTRACT: This article discusses archaeological evidence for the veneration of Odin in late pagan Denmark. According to place-name evidence Odin was totally dominant in public cult at this time, and was closely linked to warriors and kings. …”
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