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From Asgard to Valhalla : the remarkable history of the Norse myths / Heather O'Donoghue.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- O'Donoghue, Heather, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mythology, Norse--History.
- Mythology, Norse.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 p.)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- Part I: The Earliest Sources of Old Norse Mythology
- Chapter 1: Creation and Cosmos
- Chapter 2: Gods and Giants
- Chapter 3: Heroes and Humans
- Chapter 4: Afterlife and Apocalypse
- Part II: The Reception of Norse Myth
- Chapter 5: The Viking Legacy
- Chapter 6: Romantic Revolutions
- Chapter 7: The Rise of Racism
- Chapter 8: Myth and Mass Media
- Chapter 9: The Misappropriation of Mythology
- Epilogue
- Further Reading
- Timeline
- General Index
- Notes:
- Index of Norse Names
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 06, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: O'Donoghue, Heather From Asgard to Valhalla
- ISBN:
- 9781350252820
- 1350252824
- 9781350252844
- 1350252840
- Publisher Number:
- 99996476007
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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