Norse Myths & Legends
Tales of Heroes, Gods & Monsters
$36.38
- Hardcover
416 pages
- Release Date
21 March 2022
Summary
Beautiful edition with a new introduction to the origins of Thor and Loki, Odin and Freya, the gods and giants of the Vikings, highlighting the origins of modern fiction in myth and fable. Gorgeous Collector’s Edition.
From the legends of Odin, Thor, Loki, Freya and all the gods of Asgard come ‘The Treasure of the Dwarf King’, ‘Ragnarok’ and many other thrilling tales of the Vikings and their Norse gods fighting a constant battle with nature. Their landscape, with its stark mountains …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781839648861 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1839648864 |
| Author: | Dr. Luke John Murphy, J.K. Jackson |
| Publisher: | Flame Tree Publishing |
| Imprint: | Flame Tree Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 21 March 2022 |
| Weight: | 308g |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 110mm x 168mm |
| Series: | Flame Tree Collector's Editions |
Dr. Luke John Murphy
Dr Luke John Murphy (Introduction) is a researcher who works with pre-Christian religions in Europe. His publications and teaching cover Nordic mythology, early British religions, temples and religious objects, and the role of religion in past societies. He has held research posts at the University of Iceland, University of Leicester (UK), Stockholm University (Sweden) and Aarhus University (Denmark); as well as having studied in Denmark, Iceland, and the UK.
Jake Jackson (General Editor) has written, edited and contributed to over 20 books. Related works include studies of Babylonian creation myths, the philosophy to time and William Blake’s use of mythology in his visionary literature.
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