The Norse Myths by Carolyne Larrington

The Norse Myths by Carolyne Larrington

Author:Carolyne Larrington
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 2016-04-06T04:00:00+00:00


Many of the major myths, then, show giants and gods battling for possession over treasures which symbolize mastery over some aspect of culture. Mostly the gods come out on top, but the giants too have their victories and there’s a disquieting sense that one day – the day of ragnarök – they will have the advantage. Loki is their inside man, occupying a strangely liminal space between gods and giants. His history (what we know of it) and his role, until the onset of the events heralding ragnarök, follows below.



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