Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman offers a masterful retelling of the ancient Norse myths, from the creation of the nine worlds to Ragnarok. Through witty and engaging prose, Gaiman brings the ...
From the Norse story of creation from the flesh of ... See below A marvellously comprehensive compendium of Norse mythology from creation to Ragnarök, Gaiman serves as a wizard-like guide into ...
By completing this course, you will be able to: Identify the differences in literary representation of Old Norse myths in medieval literature and the pre-Christian religion that existed before ...
The mead-pouring wasn’t purely for civil hospitality. As Robert Blumetti observes in The Norse Gods and Their Myths, the Valkyries’ duty to nourish and revive means that they are “not only ...