The Norse myths /

After a lengthy detailed introduction on background material, the important myths are retold.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crossley-Holland, Kevin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Folio Society, 1989.
Edition:1st American ed.
Subjects:

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [269]-276) and index. 
505 0 |a Norse world -- Cosmology -- The Pantheon -- Sources -- The Literarty structure of the the myths -- Approach -- The Myths. The creation -- The war of the Aesir and Vanir -- The buiilding of Asgard's wall -- Lord of the gallows -- The song of Rig -- The mead of poetry -- Loki's children and the binding of Fenrir -- The theft of Idun's apples -- The narriage of Njord and Skadi -- The treasures of the gods -- Skinir's journey -- The lay of Grimnir -- The necklace of the Brisings -- The lay of Thrym -- The lay of Vafthrudnir -- Thor's journey to Utgard -- The lay of Hymir -- Hyndla's poem -- Thor's duel with Hrungnir -- Odin and Billing's daughter -- Gylfi and Gefion -- The lay of Habard -- The ballad of Svipdag -- Thor and Geirrod -- The lay of Loddfafnir -- Otter's ranson -- The lay of Alvis -- Balder's dreams -- The death of Baldar -- Loki's flyting -- The binding of Loki -- Ragnarok. 
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