Journal article
Co-presence and consumption: eating kin(ship) in Old Norse Myth and Legend
- Abstract:
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The article explores kinship in Old Norse myth and legend in the light of anthropologist Marshall Sahlins’ definition of kinship as “mutuality of being”, according to which kinsmen are those who are co-present in one another. While co-presence is usually taken figuratively to mean a process of identification and empathy between a group of individuals, the interplay between shared substance and kinship means it can also be extended in some cases to include narratives of l...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Arts and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Training Partnership
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- University of Illinois Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of English and Germanic Philology Journal website
- Volume:
- 120
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 490-515
- Publication date:
- 2021-11-12
- Acceptance date:
- 2020-12-01
- EISSN:
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1945-662X
- ISSN:
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0022-0868
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1147776
- Local pid:
- pubs:1147776
- Deposit date:
- 2020-12-03
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- Copyright holder:
- Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.
- Copyright date:
- 2021
- Rights statement:
- © 2021 by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.
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