Epithet Usage

Epithet Usage is a literary device in Eddic poetry characterized by the conventional and formulaic application of descriptive phrases or adjectives to particular deities, heroes, or objects, functioning to enhance rhetorical structure, aid oral transmission, and preserve mythological or cultural associations within the poetic tradition.

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2017–2026

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  1. TL
    Thomas L. Thompson

    University of Arizona, United States

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  2. AC
    Andréa Carnaghi

    University of Trieste, Italy

    2 publications · 171 citations

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  3. AM
    Adam M. Croom

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    2 publications · 74 citations

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  4. FF
    Fabio Fasoli

    University of Surrey, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 171 citations

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  5. ID
    Isabel De Conte Carvalho de Alencar

    Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil

    1 publications · 128 citations

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  1. The Classical Quarterly

    5 publications · 175 citations

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  2. Zootaxa

    4 publications · 190 citations

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  4. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 60 citations

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  5. eScholarship (California Digital Library)

    Repository · 2 publications · 44 citations

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