The Norse Myths
stories of the norse gods and heroes vividly retold
$25.68
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
9 September 2019
Summary
Gods, Giants, and Ragnarok: An Epic Journey Through the Norse Myths
The great Norse Myths are among the most dramatic and unforgettable stories in all human history. These fascinating, fantastical tales have inspired centuries of art, culture and literature, including the storytelling of Tolkien, Neil Gaiman, George R. R. Martin’s GAME OF THRONES, Wagner’s RING CYCLE and Marvel Comics.
THE NORSE MYTHS takes us on a thrilling journey through the Nor…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786488817 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786488817 |
| Author: | Dr Tom Birkett |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 9 September 2019 |
| Weight: | 250g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Dr Tom Birkett
Dr Tom Birkett is a lecturer in Old English and Old Norse at University College Cork, Ireland. He spent a lot of time running round castles as a child, moved to Norway for a year in pursuit of the Vikings, and hasn’t looked back since. He is author of Reading the Runes (Routledge, 2017), and editor of Translating Early Medieval Poetry (Boydell, 2017) and Reimagining the Vikings (MIP, forthcoming) and runs the World-Tree teaching archive. He teaches courses on Norse myth, medieval literature and Old English language at UCC and occasionally takes time out to sail with the crew of a reconstructed Viking ship.
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