Scandinavia
Covering topics generally relating to Scandinavia (including Iceland), generally in reference to medieval cultures, especially in relation to literary traditions shared amount the region.
LHMP entry
In the context of the Germanic (and especially Old Norse) motif of the “shield maiden”, Clover studies a specific story-type that she terms the “maiden warrior”, as typified by Hervör in Hervarar saga ok Heidhreks, and identifies a characteristic context for this particular version of the warrior woman motif.
