The Norse Gods and Goddesses (Intro.)

An introduction to the Norse gods and goddesses, according to our medieval sources (the Poetic/Elder Edda and the Prose/Younger Edda). See below for timestamps and links to more material, and see the pinned comment for further thoughts.

4:13 Óðinn (Odin; more:    • Видео   )
8:01 Þórr (Thor; more:    • Who is Thor?   )
9:05 Týr (more:    • Who is Týr?   )
10:05 Loki (more:    • Видео   )
15:26 About the Poetic Edda and Snorri's Prose Edda (more:    • Norse Myth: Our Sources   )

Dr. Jackson Crawford is Instructor of Nordic Studies and Nordic Program Coordinator at the University of Colorado Boulder (formerly UC Berkeley and UCLA). He is a historical linguist and an experienced teacher of Old Norse, Modern Icelandic, and Norwegian.

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Jackson Crawford’s translation of The Poetic Edda: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/162...
Jackson Crawford’s translation of The Saga of the Volsungs with The Saga of Ragnar Lothbrok: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/162...

Jackson Crawford's Patreon page:   / norsebysw