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Duinhof, Bregje 2020

Gods and Dragons: A Comparative Study of Supernatural Beings in The Poetic Edda and The Saga of the Volsungs

Bachelor thesis | Engelse taal en cultuur (BA)

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This thesis studies the roles of supernatural beings in The Poetic Edda and The Saga of the Volsungs. In this thesis, I aim to find the differences and similarities between both texts, focussing on...Show moreThis thesis studies the roles of supernatural beings in The Poetic Edda and The Saga of the Volsungs. In this thesis, I aim to find the differences and similarities between both texts, focussing on gods and dragons specifically.Show less

Made, Charlotte van der 2017

True and Wonderful Dragons

Bachelor thesis | Engelse taal en cultuur (BA)

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This thesis analyses a seventeenth century pamphlet concerning a dragon sighting by placing it in literary and socio-historical context.