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A History of Old Norse Poetry and Prose
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Margaret Clunies Ross. A History of Old Norse Poetry and Prose. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2005.
Margaret Clunies Ross's book fulfils what its title promises: it offers a comprehensive history of the Old Norse poetic tradition from its beginnings to 1400. This chronological study is particularly welcome to both the specialist and non-specialist because it not only analyses anew the different subjects and styles of skaldic and eddic verse, but also explores in detail the cultural transformation of Old Norse poetry and poetics initiated by the Christianisation of Scandinavia. Clunies Ross ...
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Bismarck-Mandan, N.D., Business Scene Saw Much Activity in 2003.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; By Mark Hanson, The Bismarck, N.D., Tribune Knight Ridder...the local retail scene. Why can't Bismarck-Mandan attract this company or that...that one? While some look at what Bismarck-Mandan doesn't have, the local...
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Bismarck teenagers create americas's first driver's ed training promoting cellular phone safety
PR Newswire
; BISMARCK TEENAGERS CREATE AMERICA'S FIRST DRIVER'S ED TRAINING PROMOTING...American teenager. But now, thanks to the joint efforts of nine Bismarck, N.D., teenagers, Bismarck's KXMB-TV and the local office of U S WEST Cellular, that...
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BISMARCK SUNK AFTER 1,750-MILE CHASE; ADMIRALTY TELLS HOW SHE WAS BROUGHT TO ACTION FRANTIC EFFORTS TO SHAKE OFF SHADOWERS.
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...the 35,000-ton German battleship Bismarck was sunk yesterday morning. She had...on the pursuit and destruction of the Bismarck, issued last night, said: Air reconnaissance...S. Sheffield made contact with the Bismarck and proceeded to shadow her. Within...
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The Bismarck Myth: Weimar Germany and the Legacy of the Iron Chancellor.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History
; The Bismarck Myth: Weimar Germany and the Legacy...Robert Gerwarth's study of the Bismarck myth is a valuable addition to our understanding...political culture. He examines the use of Bismarck as a "German national myth" (p. 8...
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Bismarck and the making of modern Germany.(The Bismarck Myth: Weimar Germany and the Legacy of the Iron Chancellor)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; The Bismarck Myth: Weimar Germany and the Legacy...more than Germany has in Prince Otto von Bismarck. Of course there are far more famous...the history of the last two centuries. Bismarck's claim to fame is secure: alone he...
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Bismarck and the German right: Robert Gerwarth looks at the ways in which Otto von Bismarck was turned into a mythical hero-figure of the right and shows how the 'Bismarck myth' contributed to the widespread hunger in German society for a towering leader.(Inventing the Iron Chancellor)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...Reich to visit the birthplace of Otto von Bismarck (1815-98) in the north German village...that Hitler would ultimately destroy Bismarck's proud Reich of 1871, von Hassel...During recent years I have studied Bismarck, and his stature as a statesman grows...
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Bismarck, Prussia & German nationalism.(Otto von Bismarck)
Magazine article from: History Review
; Edgar Feuchtwanger assesses Bismarck's controversial career and legacy. `IN THE BEGINNING THERE WAS BISMARCK'. This is how a leading German historian...Few would dispute that Napoleon and Bismarck were the two most important personalities...
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Bismarck's Seeks Return in Germany
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...century power, but Carl-Eduard von Bismarck thinks it is time the family had a hand...married a Swiss commoner he met in Monaco, Bismarck returned last year to the ancestral castle...roots and organize his campaign. The Bismarck name is not only an advantage, he said...
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Bismarck family seeks return to politics more than a century after Germany's 'Iron Chancellor'
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...century power, but Carl-Eduard von Bismarck thinks it is time the family had a hand...married a Swiss commoner he met in Monaco, Bismarck returned last year to the ancestral castle...roots and organize his campaign. The Bismarck name is not only an advantage, he said...
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TBS `Bismarck' special follows search for German battleship
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; The Search for the Battleship Bismarck (STAR) (STAR) (STAR) (STAR...presentation of "Search for the Battleship Bismarck," debuting from 8 to 9:30 p...happened? "Search for the Battleship Bismarck" undertakes the challenge of unlocking...
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