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Seeing Ourselves in Norse Myths

Imaginary Worlds

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Introduction

This chapter explores the allure of Norse mythology and its impact on contemporary fantasy realms. It delves into the historical misinterpretation and gaps in our understanding that captivate fantasy writers, and touches on the expertise of a history professor in deciphering Norse mythology, along with the significance of Snorri Sturluson as a key source for this ancient lore.

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