The Elder Edda: A Selection by Unknown

The Elder Edda: A Selection

Unknown with Paul B. Taylor (Translator), W.H. Auden (Translator), Peter H. Salus (Contributor)

175 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

nonfiction poetry adventurous medium-paced
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The Poetic or Elder Edda is a compilation made about A.D. 1200 of earlier Icelandic poems on cosmology, mythology and the stories of Norse heroes. Together with the Prose or Younger Edda it is the chief source of our knowledge of Scandinavian myth...

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