The Edda: The Divine Mythology Of The North (dodo Press) (popular Studies In Mythology, Romance, And Folklore)

This volume contains No. 12 and 13 of the Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance and Folklore, and represents The Edda I and II, The Divine Mythology of the North and The Heroic Mythology of the North. "The Icelandic Eddas are the only vernacular record of Germanic heathendom as it developed during the four centuries which in England saw the destruction of nearly all traces of the heathen system. Considered the most important source on Norse mythology and Germanic heroic legends"-- provided by publisher