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Eating Hearts and Biting Noses

Masculinity and Misogyny in Hrólfs saga kraka

Grace O’Duffy
Scandinavian Studies, March 2025, 97 (2) 1-23; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.97.2.1
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Grace O’Duffy is currently a doctoral student at the University of Oxford. Following the completion of her doctorate in 2025, she will start her role as a Junior Fellow at Harvard University.
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vol. 97 no. 2 1-23
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https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.97.2.1
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  • Published online March 26, 2025.
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  1. Grace O’Duffy (graceelizabethoduffy{at}gmail.com) is currently a doctoral student at the University of Oxford. Following the completion of her doctorate in 2025, she will start her role as a Junior Fellow at Harvard University.
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