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Studies in Upplandic runography

Claiborne W. Thompson c1975 © University of Texas Press
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Series
  • ACLS Fellows’ Publications
ISBN(s)
  • 9780292775114 (hardcover)
Subject
  • European: 400-1400
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  • Table of Contents

  • Reviews

  • Stats

  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page xi)
  • 1. Introduction (page 3)
  • 2. Formulation (page 11)
    • —The Memorial Formula (page 12)
    • —The Prayer (page 16)
    • —The Addition (page 17)
    • —The Signature (page 19)
  • 3. Design (page 22)
  • 4. Rune Forms (page 33)
  • 5. Orthography and Language (page 47)
    • —Consonants (page 52)
    • —Semi-vowels (page 58)
    • —Vowels (page 59)
    • —Diphthongs (page 64)
    • —Cryptography (page 67)
  • 6. Technical Considerations (page 69)
    • —The Material (page 69)
    • —Cutting and Dressing the Stone (page 71)
    • —Carving (page 72)
  • 7. Runographers, Attributions, and the Five Criteria (page 76)
  • 8. Asmund Karasun (page 82)
    • —Signed Asmund Stones (page 82)
    • —Distinguishing Features of Asmund's Style (page 87)
    • —Possible Signed Asmund Stones (page 103)
    • —Signed Asmund Stones with Co-Runographers (page 106)
    • —Unsigned Runic Monuments with Asmundic Features (part 1) (page 115)
    • —Unsigned Runic Monuments with Asmundic Features (part 2) (page 126)
    • —Other Monuments Perhaps Connected to Asmund (page 142)
    • —Summary of Signed and Attributed Stones (page 148)
    • —Chronological Questions (page 152)
    • —The Asmund-Osmundus Question (page 161)
  • 9. Appendix: Previous Studies (page 168)
    • —The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries (page 168)
    • —The Nineteenth Century (page 177)
    • —The Twentieth Century (page 179)
  • Bibliography (page 185)
  • Index (page 193)
  • Index of Inscriptions (page 199)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
JEGP 76.3 (1977): 396-397 http://www.jstor.org/stable/27708206
Scandinavian Studies 50.2 (1978): 220-224 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40917791
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