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Old Norse Mythology in the Sources
Completed by Riikka Johanna Uhlig
January 4, 2023
6 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Identify the differences in literary representation of Old Norse myths in medieval literature and the pre-Christian religion
Understand the processes underlying the codification of Old Norse mythology, and how the literature was interpreted in Christianity
Describe the key elements and features of Old Norse mythology and understand how Old Norse mythology came into existence as medieval literature