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Runristare idag - Om vikingatida identitet

Petersson, Bodil LU (2009) p.341-365
Abstract
The text discusses the phenomenon of modern rune carvers within the Nordic countries. The article illuminates the purposes and different meanings connected to the act of rune carving in our time. It is concluded that the shaping of identity in close relation to visions of past times is an important part of the rune carving activities of today.
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author
organization
alternative title
Rune carvers of today - On Viking Age identity
publishing date
type
Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding
publication status
published
subject
keywords
archaeology identity modern rune stones rune carving
host publication
Tankar om ursprung. Forntiden och medeltiden i nordisk historieanvändning
editor
Edquist, Samuel ; Hermanson, Lars and Johansson, Stefan
pages
341 - 365
publisher
The Museum of National Antiquities, Stockholm
ISBN
978-91-89176-38-6
language
Swedish
LU publication?
yes
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56ec12b1-61d9-4787-925b-1fab0020ae2a (old id 1264688)
date added to LUP
2016-04-04 10:24:17
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2018-11-21 20:58:34
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  year         = {{2009}},
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