Norse Mythology. Episode 2 Fate and the Norse Worldview
(2025, original release: 2021)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2021
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (25 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
16951245
LANGUAGE
English
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Title from title frames

Our understanding of Viking cultural values comes to us from those upheld (and broken) in the Norse myths. Focus on the profound Norse sense of fatalism and the importance of reckless courage—both of which add up to make the especially crucial concept of being a drengr: a person who, whether they live or die, is often celebrated in a saga

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Jackson Crawford

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2021

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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