- of the
Nibelung poems from the Edda (see Völsunga saga),
composed in the
Eddaic fornyrðislag metre. Old
Norse poetry Norse mythology Anderson,
Rasmus B...
-
mentioned in
three poems from the
Poetic Edda and the Gyl****inning, the
Eddaic text
recording Norse cosmogony. Ginnunga- is
usually interpreted as deriving...
- Odin (/ˈoʊdɪn/; from Old Norse: Óðinn) is a
widely revered god in
Germanic paganism.
Norse mythology, the
source of most
surviving information about him...
-
inferred from Ítreksjóð "offspring of Ítrekr" in a some
recencions of the
Eddaic þulur. See
Hannah Burrows in
Chase (ed.), Eddic, Skaldic, and Beyond: Poetic...
- (Old Norse: [ˈswipˌdɑɣz̠] "sudden day") is the hero of the two Old
Norse Eddaic poems Grógaldr and Fjölsvinnsmál,
which are
contained within the body of...
-
Musikkfest Oslo. The
history of
Norwegian literature starts with the
pagan Eddaic poems and
skaldic verse of the
ninth and
tenth centuries, with
poets such...
-
Prose Edda. Borr is not
mentioned again in the
Prose Edda. In
skaldic and
eddaic poetry, Odin is
occasionally referred to as Borr's son. The role of Borr...
-
somewhat arbitrarily,
split into two types:
Eddaic poetry (also
known as
Eddic poetry) and
Skaldic poetry.
Eddaic poetry refers to
poems on
themes of mythology...
- Dagr (Old Norse: [ˈdɑɣz̠], "day") is the
divine personification of the day in
Norse mythology. He
appears in the
Poetic Edda,
compiled in the 13th century...
- of
alliterative verse. It
falls into two main categories:
Eddaic and
Skaldic poetry.
Eddaic poetry was anonymous,
originally orally transmitted, and mostly...
