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Mills, Kristen, “An Irish motif in Guta saga”, Folklore: The Journal of the Folklore Society 126:2 (2015): 142–158.

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“An Irish motif in Guta saga
Volume
126
Pages
142–158
Description
Abstract (cited)
This article examines a folk motif occurring in a pivotal scene in Guta saga in light of Irish analogues and parallels. It considers the chronology of the Irish sources alongside the history of Scandinavian settlement in Ireland, in order to establish a possible context for borrowing between Ireland and Gotland.
Subjects and topics
Headings
13th century Old Norse literature early Irish literature
Approaches
comparative literature
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History, society and culture
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motifs and themes
Keywords
literary borrowing
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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June 2016, last updated: November 2020