Sep 2022

42m 10s

Norse Mythology & a Pantheon of Gods

NOAH TETZNER

About this episode

Today I chat with Dr. Terry Gunnell, Professor of Folkloristics at the University of Iceland.

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Referenced in Today’s Episode:

Follow Dr. Terry Gunnell on Academia.edu

The Prose Edda

The Poetic Edda

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Music: Danheim – Framganga & Folkvangr

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