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Gods and Myths of Northern Europe
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Gods and Myths of Northern Europe
Contributors:
By (Author) H. Davidson
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Date:
13th December 1990
UK Publication Date:
13th December 1990
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Norse religion and mythology
Dewey:
293.13
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
256
Dimensions:
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 15mm
Weight:
191g
Description
Surveys the pre-Christian beliefs of the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples. Provides an introduction to this subject, giving basic outlines to the sagas and stories, and helps identify the charachter traits of not only the well known but also the lesser gods of the age.
Author Bio
Hilda Davidson (1912-2006) was a lecturer and Vice-President of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge.
