The Poetic Edda
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The Poetic Edda
By Carolyne LarringtonThis collection of Norse-Icelandic mythological and heroic poetry contains the greater narratives of the creation of the world and the coming of Ragnarok, the Doom of the Gods.
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The Poetic Edda: Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes
By Jackson CrawfordThese amazing texts from a 13th-century Icelandic manuscript are of huge historical, mythological and literary importance, containing the lion's share of information that survives today about the gods and heroes of pre-Christian ...
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The Poetic Edda
By Lee M. HollanderVafthrüthnir (A giant): 42-52, 64 n Váfuth (Cthin): 64 Vak (Othin): 64 Válaskjalf (The seat of Othin): 55 Valdar the ... 4 n, 5, 9 n, 10 m, 49, 55 n, 68, 69, 72, 84, 97 n, 107, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 237 Var (A dwarf): 150 Varins ...
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The Poetic Edda: The Heroic Poems
By Henry Adams BellowsThis vibrant compilation presents the heroic sagas of ancient Scandinavia. Its timeless legends of superhuman warriors and doomed lovers have inspired Wagner's "Ring Cycle" and Tolkien's "Middle-earth."
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The Poetic Edda: The Heroic Poems
By Henry Adams BellowsThis vibrant compilation presents the heroic sagas of ancient Scandinavia. Its timeless legends of superhuman warriors and doomed lovers have inspired Wagner's "Ring Cycle" and Tolkien's "Middle-earth."
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The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology
By Carolyne Larrington, Paul AckerThis unique collection of essays applies significant critical approaches to the mythological poetry of the Poetic Edda, a principal source for Old Norse cosmography and the legends of Odin, Loki, and Thor.
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The Poetic Edda
By Carolyne LarringtonRevisiting the Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend (New York and London, 2013). Largely new essays on the ... Norse Mythology (Edinburgh, 2011). A useful discussion of the norns, disir, and other female figures in Norse myth.
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The Poetic Edda: A Study Guide
By Noah TetznerThis is followed by Odin's words of wisdom and a plethora of other poems describing the High One's never-ending quest for knowledge.
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The Poetic Edda: A Collection of Old Norse Anonymous Poems
By AnonymousThe Poetic Edda translated From the Icelandic with an introduction and notes by Henry Adams Bellows.
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The Poetic Edda
... Bifrost Wind-Home: 12 Winter: 47 Wolf (The Fenris-Wolf): 7, 10, 11, 52, 58, 61 n, 90 n, 93,95 n,98,102,138 Wolfdales (The home of Volund): 160, 161, 162 Wolf-Lake: 160 World-Ash: 36 n. See also Yggdrasil Worm, The (The Mithgarths ...
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The Poetic Edda: The Mythological Poems
The ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen live on in these translations known as the "Lays of the Gods." This 13th-century collection recaptures a mythical world that influenced Tolkien and other storytellers.
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The Poetic Edda
By UnnamedThe Poetic Edda - An Unnamed Collection of Old Norse Anonymous Poems - Translated from the Icelandic with an Introduction and NotesBy Henry Adams BellowsTHERE is scarcely any literary work of great importance which has been less readily ...
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The Poetic Edda: A Dual-Language Edition
By Edward PettitThis book is an edition and translation of one of the most important and celebrated sources of Old Norse-Icelandic mythology and heroic legend, namely the medieval poems now known collectively as the Poetic Edda or Elder Edda.
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The Poetic Edda: Two Volumes in One
The Codex Regius is arguably the most important extant source on Norse mythology and Germanic heroic legends, and from the early 19th century onwards, it has had a powerful influence on later Scandinavian literatures, not merely by the ...
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The Poetic Edda
By Henry BellowsAlong with Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda, the Poetic Edda is the most important extant source on Norse mythology and Germanic heroic legends, and from the early 19th century onwards has had a powerful influence on later Scandinavian ...
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The Poetic Edda: The Elder Edda
By Anonymous, Benjamin ThorpeFirst passed down orally through innumerable generations of minstrels before the presence of Christianity in Scandinavia, and written down eventually by unknown poets, "The Poetic Edda" is a collection of mythological and heroic Old Norse ...
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The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology
By Carolyne Larrington, Paul AckerThis unique collection of essays applies significant critical approaches to the mythological poetry of the Poetic Edda, a principal source for Old Norse cosmography and the legends of Odin, Loki, and Thor.
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The Poetic Edda
By Henry Adams BellowsThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature.
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The Poetic Edda: The Mythological Poems
By Henry Adams BellowsThe vibrant Old Norse poems in this 13th-century collection known as the 'Lays of the Gods' recapture the ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen.