Title: The poetic Edda /
Authors: Larrington, Carolyne
Publisher: Oxford University Press,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Eddas.; Old Norse poetry Translations into English.; Mythology, Norse Poetry Translations into English.
Contents: The founding of Miðgarðr (Vo?luspa ́1-8) / Lars Lo·nnroth ; tr. Paul Acker -- Gunno?ð and the precious mead (Hav́amaĺ) / Svava Jakobsdot́tir ; tr. Katrina Attwood -- Vafþruð́nismaĺ and Griḿnismaĺ : cosmic history, cosmic geography / Carolyne Larrington -- Cursing with the thistle : 'Skiŕnismaĺ' 31, 6-8 and OE metrical charm 9, 16-17 / Joseph Harris -- Haŕbarðsljoð́ as generic farce / Carol Clover -- Þorr's fishing expedition (Hymiskviða) / Preben Meulengracht Sørensen ; tr. Kirsten Williams -- Form and content in Lokasenna : a re-evaluation / Philip N. Anderson -- Loki's mythological function in the tripartite system (Lokasenna) / Jerold C. Frakes -- Reading Þrymskviða / Margaret Clunies Ross -- The context of Vo?lundarkviða / John McKinnell -- Dwarf-lore in Alviśsmaĺ / Paul Acker -- Riǵsþula : some medieval Christian analogues / Thomas D. Hill -- Dialogue with a vo?lva : Vo?luspa,́ Baldrs draumar and Hyndluljoð́ / Judy Quinn.