Norse mythology : the gods, goddesses, and heroes handbook : from Vikings to valkyries, an epic who's who in Old Norse mythology / Kelsey A. Fuller-Shafer, PhD ; illustrated by Sara Richard.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-233) and index.
Summary:
"Learn more about your favorite Norse gods, goddesses, and heroes with this collection of profiles that share the real stories behind the characters. With characters from Norse myths coming to life on the big and small screens, and in the pages of new andexciting fiction, this guide can give you all the details you need to understand your favorite heroes, villains, and powerful deities. With comprehensive entries that outline each character's names, roles, related symbols, and foundational myths, you canget to know the roots of these personas, and better understand the new stories we tell about them today"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.