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Richard North Performing Definitions: Two Genres of Insult in Old Norse Literature, Studies in Scandinavian Literature and Culture, 3, by Karen Swenson 62/1, p. 156
Richard North John McKinnell, Both One and Many: Essays on Change and Variety in Late Norse Heathenism, with an appendix by Maria Elena Ruggerini 66/1, p. 166

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