Vox Germanica: Essays in Germanic Languages | Harris & Moynihan (Editors)

Contents:
Sound change and distinctive features in light of dynamic synchrony / Anatoly Liberman -- 'Every day' verses and anacrusis in the Heliand / Thomas E. Bredehoft -- Norwegian accent shift triggered by the negation marker ikke: is a unitary semantic account possible? / Thorstein Fretheim -- Evaluating the evidence for Old Norse syllable structure / Marc Pierce -- The sun and the Saxon irminsûl / Douglas Simms -- Exapted 'oh': how does it fit into the prosodic hierarchy? / Irmengard Rauch -- hlewagastiR exposed / Thomas L. Markey -- The Old English digraph <dh> / Stephen J. Harris -- An Etruscan inscription recovered beneath the northern building at Poggio Civitate (Murlo) / Rex E. Wallace -- Yggdrasil and the stave church / G. Ronald Murphy -- Images of the Germanic drinking hall in the Old Saxon Heliand / Michael Moynihan -- A mother from hell: love and vengeance in Beowulf / Craig R. Davis -- A note on the tripartit treasure of the Nibelungs / Stephen E. Flowers -- 'Herburt ok hlldr': a Tristan parody in Þiđreks saga af Bern? / Edward R. Haymes -- Die Egilssaga als isländische Ergänzung der Heimskringla / Alois Wolf -- Rilke and Rurik / George C. Schoolfield -- Willa Cather and the Scandinavian revival / Sherrill Harbison -- Wagner's leitmotifs: a counterpart of Sámi yoik? / John Weinstock -- Some thoughts about one Danish novelist's observations of the human condition / Frank Hugus