Sexual Violence in History: A Bibliography compiled by Stefan Blaschke |
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Cases: Mythological Cases: General - I. Author Index - II. Speaker Index [Info] Allen, Meaghan E. »Never-Ending Nightmare: Incubi and Sexual Violence in the Medieval and Modern World.« 58th Internaional Congress on Medieval Studies. Virtual 2023. Breton Mythology »Breton mythology is the mythology or corpus of explanatory and heroic tales originating in Brittany. The Bretons are the descendants of insular Britons who settled in Brittany from at least the third century. While the Britons were already Christianised in this era, the migrant population maintained an ancient Celtic mythos, similar to those of Wales and Cornwall.« (Extract from: Wikipedia) Offenders: Arthur, Elaine of Corbenic, Giant of Mont Saint Michel, Uther Pendragon | Victims: Elaine, Igraine, Lancelot, Morgause English Mythology - Offenders: Elaine of Astolat, Merlin, Pelleas | Victims: Ettarde, Lancelot, Nynive Norse Mythology »Norse, Nordic, or Scandinavian mythology, is the body of myths belonging to the North Germanic peoples, stemming from Old Norse religion and continuing after the Christianization of Scandinavia, and into the Nordic folklore of the modern period. The northernmost extension of Germanic mythology and stemming from Proto-Germanic folklore, Norse mythology consists of tales of various deities, beings, and heroes derived from numerous sources from both before and after the pagan period, including medieval manuscripts, archaeological representations, and folk tradition. The source texts mention numerous gods such as the thunder-god Thor, the raven-flanked god Odin, the goddess Freyja, and numerous other deities.« (Extract from: Wikipedia) |