The end of the world in Scandinavian mythology: a comparative perspective on Ragnarök

'The End of the World in Scandinavian Mythology' is a detailed study of the Scandinavian myth on the end of the world, the Ragnarök, and its comparative background, giving an historical perspective to contemporary human fears and hopes about the end of the world in the Ragnarök myth of c...

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1. Verfasser: Hultgård, Anders 1936- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch Karte
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2022
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:'The End of the World in Scandinavian Mythology' is a detailed study of the Scandinavian myth on the end of the world, the Ragnarök, and its comparative background, giving an historical perspective to contemporary human fears and hopes about the end of the world in the Ragnarök myth of cosmic destruction and cosmic renewal
Beschreibung:This edition also issued in print: 2022. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen, Karte
ISBN:9780191959332
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780192867254.001.0001