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80 minutes
Released:
Aug 4, 2018
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We are joined by Dr. Carolyne Larrington, Professor of Medieval European Literature at Oxford University. She has authored many fantastic books related to European Mythology as well as one of the best translations of the Poetic Edda currently available. We discuss many stories including the Hjaðningavíg, the Christianization of the Norse lands, the nature of Odin, and much more.
This is the Northern Myths Podcast, an archetypal exploration of the myths and legends of Northern Europe, including Norse mythology, the Finnish Kalevala, and more. If you'd like to support the show you can support us on Patreon here: Northern Myths Podcast Patreon
Here are a few links to some of Professor Larrington's notable works that we discussed on the show. We highly recommend her Poetic Edda as well as her book of Norse Myths.
The Poetic Edda: https://amzn.to/2xALXYvThe Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes : https://amzn.to/2pkZEXIWinter is Coming: The Medieval World of Game of Thrones: https://amzn.to/2xCAcka
Check out our YouTube channel for videos of all episodes and interesting clips of the show: Northern Myths Podcast YouTube Channel
If you'd like to follow along with us or learn more about the ideas we talk about on the show, we have a list of recommended books on our website. Included are our recommended copies of the Poetic Edda and the Kalevala, as well as books about archetypal narrative, comparative religion, and more: Recommended Books
We also have Northern Myths Podcast merchandise available at our official shop.
You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram:FacebookTwitterInstagram
This is the Northern Myths Podcast, an archetypal exploration of the myths and legends of Northern Europe, including Norse mythology, the Finnish Kalevala, and more. If you'd like to support the show you can support us on Patreon here: Northern Myths Podcast Patreon
Here are a few links to some of Professor Larrington's notable works that we discussed on the show. We highly recommend her Poetic Edda as well as her book of Norse Myths.
The Poetic Edda: https://amzn.to/2xALXYvThe Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes : https://amzn.to/2pkZEXIWinter is Coming: The Medieval World of Game of Thrones: https://amzn.to/2xCAcka
Check out our YouTube channel for videos of all episodes and interesting clips of the show: Northern Myths Podcast YouTube Channel
If you'd like to follow along with us or learn more about the ideas we talk about on the show, we have a list of recommended books on our website. Included are our recommended copies of the Poetic Edda and the Kalevala, as well as books about archetypal narrative, comparative religion, and more: Recommended Books
We also have Northern Myths Podcast merchandise available at our official shop.
You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram:FacebookTwitterInstagram
Released:
Aug 4, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (31)
27: Havamal Part 6 - Stanzas 138-164 - Odin Sacrifices Himself on the World Tree to Win the Runes: Havamal Part 6 - Stanzas 138-164 by Northern Myths Podcast