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Coleman, Joyce. 1996. Public reading and the reading public in late medieval England and France. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 1–53.

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Guðvarður Már Gunnlaugsson. 2013. “Caroline and Proto-Gothic Script in Norway and Iceland.” In: Latin Manuscripts of Medieval Norway. Studies in Memory of Lilli Gjerløw, ed. Espen Karlsen. Oslo: Novus. Pp. 199–213.

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Quinn, Judy. 2002. “Dialogue with a vǫlva. Vǫluspá, Baldrs draumar and Hyndluljóð.” In: The Poetic Edda. Essays on Old Norse Mythology, eds. Pauls Acker & Carolyne Larrington, pp. 245–274. New York: Routledge.

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Kulturhistoriskt lexikon för nordisk medeltid från vikingatid till reformationstid. Malmö: Allhem, 1956–1978.

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