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Daily Archives: March 7, 2023
Swords in the Mistletoe
I was reading Snorri’s Edda today, trying to sort out the story-differences between Snorri’s version and the poems in the Elder Edda. For instance, the famous story where Thor goes fishing and catches Jormungandir, Midgard’s Serpent, plays out differently in … Continue reading
Posted in books, language, Myth & Legend, words
Tagged Edda, Fritz Leiber, Latin, Old Norse, Snorri
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