Old Norse Mythology : An Introduction to the Poetic Edda and Prose Edda (Hardcover)

Introduction Source criticism and theory Pre-Christian religions in Northern Europe Old Norse mythology in medieval literature The myths in poetry Voluspa Havamal Vafþruðnismal Grimnismal Skirnismal Lokasenna Hymiskviða Þrymskviða Harbarðslioð Alvissmal Volundarkviða Heroic poems Miscellaneous poems The myths in prose Snorri’s Edda Prologue Gylfaginning Skaldskaparmal Gesta Danorum Heimskringla Ynglinga saga Saga excerpts Short stories Sorla þattr Ogmundar þattr Miscellaneous tales Contemporary uses of Old Norse mythology