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050 00 $aBL860$b.C76 1980
100 2 $aCrossley-Holland, Kevin.
245 14 $aThe Norse myths /$cintroduced and retold by Kevin Crossley-Holland.
250 $a1st American ed.
260 0 $aNew York :$bPantheon Books,$cc1980.
300 $axli, 276 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 4 $a[The Pantheon fairy tale & folklore library]
500 $aIncludes index.
504 $aBibliography: p. 254-261.
505 0 $aAcknowledgments -- Introduction -- Norse world -- Cosmology -- Pantheon -- Sources -- Literary structure of the myths -- Approach -- Myths: Creation -- War of the Aesir and Vanir -- Building of Asgard's wall -- Lord of the gallows -- Song of Rig -- Mead of poetry -- Loki's children and the binding of Fenrir -- Theft of Idun's apples -- Marriage of Njord and Skadi -- Treasures of the gods -- Skinir's journey -- Lay of Grimnir -- Necklace of the Brisings -- Lay of Thrym -- Lay of Vafthrudnir -- Thor's journey to Utgard -- Lay of Hymir -- Hyndla's poem -- Thor's duel with Hrungnir -- Odin and Billing's daughter -- Gylfi and Gefion -- Lay of Habard -- Ballad of Svipdag -- Thor and Geirrod -- Lay of Loddfafnir -- Otter's ransom -- Lay of Alvis -- Balder's dreams -- Death of Baldar -- Loki's flyting -- Binding of Loki -- Ragnarok -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 $aAfter a lengthy detailed introduction on background material, the important myths are retold.
650 0 $aMythology, Norse.
650 0 $aMythology, Norse$vJuvenile literature.
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