Song of the Vikings: Snorri and the Making of Norse Myths by Nancy Marie Brown
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Song of the Vikings
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A journey into the heart of the ancient North to witness the Vikings, Chieftains, and Epic Sagas, and meet the man who created Norse mythology. Drawing on new and original research, Brown produces a richly textured narrative of a world that continues to captivate imaginations and fascinate today.
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'...rivetingly told.' - Tom Shippey's book of the year, Times Literary Supplement
About Nancy Marie Brown
NANCY MARIE BROWN is the author of highly-praised books of nonfiction, including The Abacus and the Cross and The Far Traveler. Her work has also appeared in Loquitor, News from Iceland, The Penn Stater, Spektur, and Vermont Magazine. She is fluent in Icelandic and has deep ties to the Scandanvian cultural institutions in the US, which will help promote the book. Formerly the editor of award-winning magazine Research/Penn State, Brown lives in Vermont, USA.
Table of Contents
Introduction: The Wizard of the North Odin's Eye The Uncrowned King of Iceland On the Quay at Bergen Norse Gods and Giants Independent People The Ring Acknowledgments Notes Further Reading
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CIN0230338844VG
9780230338845
0230338844
Song of the Vikings: Snorri and the Making of Norse Myths by Nancy Marie Brown
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
20121030
256
N/A
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