Volcanoes in Old Norse Mythology Myth and Environment in Early Iceland.

Volcanoes in Old Norse Mythology details how Viking Age Icelanders, migrating from Scandinavia to a new and volcanically active environment, used Old Norse mythology to understand and negotiate the hazards of the island. These pre-Christian myths recorded in medieval Iceland expound an indigenous Ic...

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Main Author: Nordvig, Mathias
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Arc Humanities Press, 2021.
Series:Borderlines Ser.
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