Old Norse Mythology: An Introduction to the Poetic Edda and Prose Edda
Author:   Mathias Nordvig
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032672830


Pages:   156
Publication Date:   22 December 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Old Norse Mythology: An Introduction to the Poetic Edda and Prose Edda


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Author:   Mathias Nordvig
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9781032672830


ISBN 10:   1032672838
Pages:   156
Publication Date:   22 December 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction Source criticism and theory Pre-Christian religions in Northern Europe Old Norse mythology in medieval literature The myths in poetry Völuspá Hávamál Vafþrúðnismál Grímnismál Skírnismál Lokasenna Hymiskviða Þrymskviða Harbarðslióð Alvíssmál Völundarkviða Heroic poems Miscellaneous poems The myths in prose Snorri’s Edda Prologue Gylfaginning Skáldskaparmál Gesta Danorum Heimskringla Ynglinga saga Saga excerpts Short stories Sörla þáttr Ögmundar þáttr Miscellaneous tales Contemporary uses of Old Norse mythology

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Mathias Nordvig is Associate Teaching Professor of Nordic Studies at the University of Colorado‑Boulder, where he has taught subjects on Old Norse mythology and the Viking Age since 2015. His books include Volcanoes in Old Norse Mythology and Ancestral North.

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