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Myths of Midgard

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Myths of Midgard is a podcast for all things Norse. Mythology, sagas, poetry, runes, and more. My goal is to provide you information with scholarly commentary. About me: I have a B.A. in Linguistics from the University of Tennessee and an M.A. in Viking and Medieval Norse Studies from the University of Iceland.

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9/8/2023

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Episode thumbnail for Episode 4: Beliefs Before the Viking Age with Dr. Felix Lummer

January 21, 2024

Episode 4: Beliefs Before the Viking Age with Dr. Felix Lummer

<p> In this episode, Dr. Felix Lummer, lecturer at the University of Iceland, briefly discusses scholarly knowledge of Germanic beliefs before the Viking Age. DISCLAIMER: THERE ARE IMAGES OF DECEASED PEOPLE IN THIS VIDEO. Dr. Lummer received his PhD from the University of Iceland, School of Social Sciences. His dissertation is titled &quot;Lost in Translation: Adapting Supernatural Concepts from Old French Chivalric Literature into the Old Norse riddarasögur.&quot; Notable publications: Lummer, Felix. &quot;The Translation of Magic in the Translated riddarasǫgur,&quot; Medium Ævum, 91(2) (2022): 201-235. Lummer, Felix. &quot;&#39;ek hræðumz ekki þik&#39; – The dvergar in Translated riddarasǫgur,&quot; European Journal of Scandinavian Studies,51(2) (2021b): 335-355. https://doi.org/10.1515/ejss-2020-2022. For more, please see his Academia.edu page: https://independent.academia.edu/FelixLummer </p>

Episode thumbnail for Episode 3: Colors of Old West Norse with Dr. Jackson Crawford

October 27, 2023

Episode 3: Colors of Old West Norse with Dr. Jackson Crawford

<p>In this episode, Dr. Jackson Crawford and I discuss color terms in Old West Norse. He did his dissertation on this subject, and it is publicly available here: https://scholar.colorado.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/5m60qr961</p> <p><br></p> <p>Please check out his YouTube channel as well as his translations of the <em>Poetic Edda</em> and other Old Norse poetry and literature.</p> <p> www.jacksonwcrawford.com </p>

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September 17, 2023

Episode 2: Gylfaginning

<p>The second episode in the series about the Prose Edda. In it, we take a quick look at Gylfaginning, or &quot;The Beguiling of Gylfi.&quot; For reference, please look at the sources below:</p> <p><br></p> <p>+ Edda, Snorri Sturluson (Anthony Faulks - Editor/Translator)</p> <p>+ Altuna Stone, U1161, Sweden</p> <p><br></p> <p>reach out at mythsofmidgard3@gmail.com</p>

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What is Myths of Midgard?

Myths of Midgard is a podcast for all things Norse. Mythology, sagas, poetry, runes, and more. My goal is to provide you information with scholarly commentary.

About me: I have a B.A. in Linguistics from the University of Tennessee and an M.A. in Viking and Medieval Norse Studies from the University of Iceland.

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