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Yule: The Norse Winter Holiday w/ Dr. Mathias Nordvig
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Today I chat with Dr. Mathias Nordvig of the University of Colorado Boulder. He teaches Pre-Christian Nordic mythologies, Scandinavian folklore, North Atlantic and Greenlandic literature, reception history of the Viking Age in the Nordic Studies Program there. We discuss the Norse winter holiday of Yule and how it was celebrated during the Viking Age.
Referenced in Today’s Episode:
The Poetic Edda: A Study Guide.
Follow Dr. Nordvig on Academia.edu
Follow The History of Vikings on YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram.
Feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, suggestions or inquiries noah@thehistoryofvikings.com
104 episodes
Manage episode 247602316 series 2407531
Today I chat with Dr. Mathias Nordvig of the University of Colorado Boulder. He teaches Pre-Christian Nordic mythologies, Scandinavian folklore, North Atlantic and Greenlandic literature, reception history of the Viking Age in the Nordic Studies Program there. We discuss the Norse winter holiday of Yule and how it was celebrated during the Viking Age.
Referenced in Today’s Episode:
The Poetic Edda: A Study Guide.
Follow Dr. Nordvig on Academia.edu
Follow The History of Vikings on YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram.
Feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, suggestions or inquiries noah@thehistoryofvikings.com
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