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

Mathias Nordvig

doi:10.2307/j.ctv1k76ht8

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Edition: 1/2021
Copyright Year: 2021
ISBN-Print: 978-1-64189-292-6
ISBN-Online: 978-1-64189-293-3
Publisher: Arc Humanities Press, Yorkshire
Series: Borderlines
Language: English
Pages: 164
Product Type: Monograph

1. Table of contents No access
1. Translations, References, and Special Characters No access
2. Special Characters No access
1. Old Norse Mythology in a Comparative Perspective No access
2. Indigenous Perspectives on Myth and Environment No access
3. Interpretations of Old Norse Mythology in the Context of Environment No access
4. Silence No access
5. Analogy No access
6. Compression and Restructuring No access
7. Mode of Interpretation No access
1. A History of Icelandic Volcanism No access
2. Volcanism in Icelandic Literature No access
3. Geomythology No access
4. Hallmundarkviða: An Indigenous Icelandic Theory of Volcanism No access
5. Hallmundarkviða: Between Pre- Christian and Christian Tradition No access
1. The Sources of the Creation Myth No access
2. The Volcanic Nature Image in Snorri’s Creation Myth No access
3. The Indigenous Theory of Volcanism in Snorri’s Creation Myth No access
1. The Mead Myth No access
2. Critical Review of Snorri’s Mead Myth No access
3. Hávamál and Háleygjatal No access
4. The Mead Myth and the Southern European Tradition No access
5. The Mead Myth and Volcanism No access
6. Vǫluspá 47– 52 No access
7. Þórr and Hrungnir’s Duel No access
8. Hrungnir: The Stone Jǫtunn No access
9. The Duel in a Comparative Perspective No access
1. Risk Perception in Volcanic Zones No access
2. Narration and Emotion No access
3. Cosmology and Emotions No access
1. Primary sources No access
2. Secondary literature No access
Index No access Pages 153 - 156