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Editors' Foreword
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Abbreviations ix
- Editors' Foreword xi
- The Edda as Ritual: Odin and His Masks 3
- Insults and Riddles in the Edda Poems 25
- Elements of Imagery in the Edda 47
- Some Thoughts on Völuspá 86
- On the Composition of Vǫlospá 117
- Types of Eddie Mythological Poetry 134
- The River Names in Grímnismá 27-29 165
- The Revenge of Vǫlundr 187
- Eddie Poetry as Oral Poetry: The Evidence of Parallel Passages in the Helgi Poems for Questions of Composition and Performance 210
- Did the Poet of Atlamál Know Atlaqviða? 243
- Guðrúnarqviða forna. A Reconstruction and Interpretation 258
- Pagan Sympathy: Attitudes to Heathendom in the Prologue to Snorra Edda 283
- Notes on Contributors 215
- Index 317
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Abbreviations ix
- Editors' Foreword xi
- The Edda as Ritual: Odin and His Masks 3
- Insults and Riddles in the Edda Poems 25
- Elements of Imagery in the Edda 47
- Some Thoughts on Völuspá 86
- On the Composition of Vǫlospá 117
- Types of Eddie Mythological Poetry 134
- The River Names in Grímnismá 27-29 165
- The Revenge of Vǫlundr 187
- Eddie Poetry as Oral Poetry: The Evidence of Parallel Passages in the Helgi Poems for Questions of Composition and Performance 210
- Did the Poet of Atlamál Know Atlaqviða? 243
- Guðrúnarqviða forna. A Reconstruction and Interpretation 258
- Pagan Sympathy: Attitudes to Heathendom in the Prologue to Snorra Edda 283
- Notes on Contributors 215
- Index 317