From Asgard to Valhalla : the remarkable history of the Norse myths /

From Asgard to Valhalla : the remarkable history of the Norse myths /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Donoghue, Heather (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Mythology, Norse > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Earliest Sources of Old Norse Mythology
  • Chapter 1: Creation and Cosmos
  • Chapter 2: Gods and Giants
  • Chapter 3: Heroes and Humans
  • Chapter 4: Afterlife and Apocalypse
  • Part II: The Reception of Norse Myth
  • Chapter 5: The Viking Legacy
  • Chapter 6: Romantic Revolutions
  • Chapter 7: The Rise of Racism
  • Chapter 8: Myth and Mass Media
  • Chapter 9: The Misappropriation of Mythology
  • Epilogue
  • Further Reading
  • Timeline
  • General Index