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WORKS The chief works in English in which information on ancient Scandinavian mythology and religion may be found are the following:
G. Vigfusson and F. Y. Powell. Corpus
Poeticum Boreale; the Poetry of the Old Northern Tongue. 2 vols. Oxford,
1883. B. Thorpe. The Edda of Sζmund
the Learned. London, 1866. G. W. Dasent. The Prose or
Younger Edda. Stockholm, 1842. I. A. Blackwell. The Prose Edda
(in Mallet's Northern Antiquities). R. B. Anderson. The Younger
Edda; also called Snorre's Edda or the Prose Edda. Chicago, 1880. R. B. Anderson. Norse
Mythology; or the Religion of our Forefathers. Chicago, 1875. C. F. Keary. Mythology of the
Eddas. London, 1882. (Miss) W. Faraday. The Divine
Mythology of the North. London, 1902. (No. 12 of Nutt's Popular Studies
in Mythology, etc.) Grimm's Teutonic Mythology,
translated by Stallybrass. 3 vols. London, 1880-83. Rydberg's Teutonic Mythology,
translated by R. B. Anderson. London, 1889. S. Laing. The Heimskringla, or
Chronicle of the Kings of Norway. London, 1844. R. B. Anderson. Snorro's
Heimskringla, or the Sagas of the Norse Kings. (Revised edition of the
preceding.) London, 1889. W. Morris and E. Magnusson. The
Heimskringla, or the Stories of the Kings of Norway. 4 vols. London,
1893-1906. (Vols. iii.-vi. of the Saga Library.) J. Sephton. The Saga of King
Olaf Tryggwason. London, 1895. (Vol i. of Nutt's Northern Library.) W. Morris and E. Magnusson. The Eyrbiggia Saga. London, 1892.
(Vol. ii. of the Saga Library.) G. Vigfusson and F. Y. Powell. Origines
Islandicζ. 2 vols. Oxford, 1905. Mallet's Northern Antiquities.
(Bohn's Library.) London, 1847. P. Du Chaillu. The Viking Age. 2 vols.
London, 1889.
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