Imagery of Free-Prose, Imagery of Book-Prose. Some Thoughts Considering the Change of Style in Respect to a Paragraph in two Old Swedish Lawbooks

Abstract

The article focuses on the ways of explaining the textual dependency between the texts of Old Norse and foreign origin. On case of paragraphs of Old Norse and Welsh lawbooks, the typical strategies of so called "Free-Prose" and "Book-Prose" are demonstrated.

Keywords

• Old Norse Literature
• Free-Prose
• Book-Prose