Prolonged Echoes: The myths |
Contents
Preface | 7 |
concepts and ideologies | 42 |
The social world of Old Norse myth | 85 |
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according Æsir Æsir's ætt anthropomorphic Ásgarðr attributes Baldr myth Baldr's death Borr Chapter Christian chthonic Clunies Ross concept context creation cultural dead deities divine society dwarves early Scandinavian eddic poem exchange expressed fate father Faulkes female Fenrir Freyja Freyr Gerðr giant race giantess giantland gods and giants Grágás Grímnismál Gullveig Gylfaginning Hávamál Heimdallr human Hyndluljóð Icelandic ideology Iðunn indicate killing kinship Kvasir Lokasenna Loki Loki's male marriage mead of poetry means medieval Meulengracht Sørensen Miðgarðsormr Mímir mythic world mythological narrative natural Norns Norse mythic Norse mythology Óðinn Old Norse literature Old Norse myth oral poetic procreation pseudo-procreation Ragnarok reference relationship represented reproduction ritual role sacrifice Schjødt seiðr sexual Skaði skaldic Skáldskaparmál Skírnir Skírnismál Snorri Sturluson Snorri's Edda social sorcery stanza Steinsland story suggests supernatural symbolic texts Vafðrúðnismál Valholl Vanir Voluspá women World Serpent Ymir Ymir's Ynglinga saga Þjazi Þórr Þórr's