TY - BOOK AU - Lassen,Annette AU - Lesley,Helen AU - Cormack,Margaret TI - Odin's ways: a guide to the pagan god in medieval literature SN - 9781003187981 U1 - 293/.2113 PY - 2022/// CY - New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Odin KW - Saxo, KW - Old Norse prose literature KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - European KW - Scandinavian KW - bisacsh KW - Books & Reading N1 - The reception of Odin in research -- Excursus : the vocabulary of 'myth' in an Old Norse/Icelandic context -- Odin and the Roman gods in early Latin texts and Old Norse/Icelandic translations -- The ecclesiastical explanations of paganism -- Odin in various Old Norse/Icelandic genres -- Odin in the contemporary saga Sturlunga saga -- Odin in the courtly romances (riddarasögur) -- Odin in kings' sagas (konungasögur) -- Odin in the legendary sagas (fornaldarsögur Norðurlanda) -- Odin in Skaldic poetry -- Odin in the Gesta Danorum -- Odin in Ynglinga saga -- Odin in Snorri's Edda -- Odin in the Eddic poems N2 - "This book is about the Old Norse god Odin. It includes references to all occurrences of Odin in the Old Norse/Icelandic texts, including Saxo's Gesta Danorum, the eddic poems, Snorri's Edda, and Ynglinga saga and analyses the high medieval reception and literary representations of Odin"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781003187981 ER -