The Poetic Edda

Stories of the Norse Gods and Heroes

Auteurs

• Jackson Crawford

Paramètres

• Pages: 288 pages
• Temps de lecture: 11 heures

• Esotérisme et religion
• Fiction
• Histoire
• Nonfiction
• Poésie

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This modern English translation of the Poetic Edda brings to life the significant historical and mythological texts from a 13th-century Icelandic manuscript. It offers crucial insights into the gods and heroes of pre-Christian Scandinavia, including their worldview on creation and destruction. Jackson Crawford's authoritative and engaging interpretations are complemented by headnotes and a general introduction, providing readers with essential context to appreciate Viking beliefs, motivations, and values.

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• Année de publication: 2015
• Reliure: (rigide)