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Sigemund the dragon-slayer by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 14:49
The Dredeful Dragon and the Grymly Bore: political overtones in Caxton's Kyng Arthur by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 14:46
The article argues that Caxton may have chosen to publish this work in the hope that Henry VII would invade and prevail; if things turned out badly, his previous quantity of chivalric publications would mask his sympathies.
A Semiotic of the Old English Dragon by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 14:35
L'histoire du dragon viking by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 14:28
The virgin and the dragon: the demonology of Seinte Margarete by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 14:25
Heorot and dragon-slaying in Beowulf by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 14:20
The article argues that the heathen people of the poem do not have a sense of salvation at the end -- only a sense of loss and impending doom. But for the audience of the poem, Beowulf's becn, like the solida cacumina status attained by the holy in scriptural exegesis, stands as a monument to the just life and foreshadows fulfilment in a Christian future.
The Old Enemy. Satan and the Combat Myth by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 14:16
Le bestiaire sigillaire des Capétiens au Moyen Age by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 14:09
Der ungarische Drachenorden by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 14:05
The Saga of the Volsungs. The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 13:59
Sigurðr Fáfnisbani: an Eddic hero carved on Norwegian stave churches by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-02-02 13:28
The article argues that the image of Sigurðr the dragon-slayer was adopted as a popular and patriotic equivalent of St. Michael.
Die Urform der Siegfriedsage im Beowulf? by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-01-30 16:26
Un dragon nommé Tarascon by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-01-30 16:21
Coutumes populaires relatives à un dragon légendaire qui aurait sévi dans la ville de Tarascon (Bouches-du-Rhône); rites folkloriques et traditions légendaires de la ville.
St. George and the dragon on the coinage of Roger of Antioch by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-01-30 16:18
The dragon in the hole: the myths about "Akersberg" and medieval mining in Norway by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-01-30 16:12
Disease, dragons and saints: the management of epidemics in the Dark Ages by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-01-30 16:08
The article suggests that dragons were concrete embodiments of water-borne disease in the minds of the population, and might often represent real animals (e.g. snakes), exaggerated by fear. The often recorded miraculous control of epidemics by dragon-slaying saints makes good sense in this context.
Adalékok a magyar koronázási palást Krisztus-ábrázolásának eszmetörténeti hátteréhez by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-01-30 15:42
The article examines the figure of the triumphant Christ treading on a lion and a dragon depicted on the Hungarian coronation robe in the context of narratives about the conversion of the barbarian peoples to Christianity.
Le dragon dans le drame religieux en Allemagne by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-01-30 15:39
L'article traite des jeux de Corpus Christi, dont St. Georges tue le dragon.
Du boa au monstre volant: réalité et mythe du dragon chez les encyclopédistes du XIIIe siècle by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-01-30 15:36
L'article traite du De naturis rerum d'Alexandre Neckham, du Liber de natura rerum de Thomas de Cantimpré, du Speculum naturale de Vincent de Beauvais, du De proprietatibus rerum de Barthélemy l'Anglais, du Livre dou tresor de Brunetto Latini et du De animalibus d'Albert le Grand.
Trita, Bödhvar et Trista: le tueur de dragon et les images du triple by Bibuser, last updated: 2015-01-30 15:30
L'article traite de la triplicité du monstre et du caractère "troisième" des héros Trita, Bödhvar et Trista dans la tradition indo-européenne.
 
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