***The first print run of the UK hardback features stunning character art hardcover illustration, illustrated endpapers and sprayed edge, available only while stocks last***She might be deadly, but she is not their weapon.
*Winner of the Aurora Award for Best Novel*From SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Kate Heartfield comes a glorious, lyrical retelling of one of Norse mythology's greatest epics'With a brilliant heroine at the helm, this richly detailed, character-driven story renders epic mythological battles on a human scale' Publishers WeeklyBrynhild is a Valkyrie: shieldmaiden of the Allfather, chooser of the slain.
Ragnar - Der legendäre Wikinger: Die Geschichten und Abenteuer eines unsterblichen Kriegers der nordischen MythologieRagnar Lodbrok – ein Name, der in den Sagas und Mythen der nordischen Völker unsterblich geworden ist.
The first group of essays in this volume explores the links between early Norse literature, from the 9th to the 13th century, and the learned world of medieval Europe.
Schildmaid - Furchtlose Frauen der Wikingerzeit: Mythos und Realität nordischer HeldinnenDie nordische Mythologie ist reich an Geschichten über mutige Kriegerinnen, die als Schildmaiden in die Legenden eingingen.
Featuring breathtaking battles, fearsome foes, and vehement vows of vengeance, SWORD OF THE WAR GOD is an epic historical adventure adventure set amongst the blood and tumult of fifth-century Europe, where the dying Roman Empire, the mighty Huns, and heroes from Norse mythology vie for power.
A Refreshing and Rethinking Retrieval of Greek Thinking presents a rereading and rethinking of Greek philosophy in an attempt to retrieve an essential thread in Greek thinking that has been covered over for many centuries - beginning with the late Greeks, then Christianity, and then rationalism - and misrepresented by mistranslations from the seventeenth century onward .
A Refreshing and Rethinking Retrieval of Greek Thinking presents a rereading and rethinking of Greek philosophy in an attempt to retrieve an essential thread in Greek thinking that has been covered over for many centuries - beginning with the late Greeks, then Christianity, and then rationalism - and misrepresented by mistranslations from the seventeenth century onward .
Nerval's book is a gripping excursion into the dark recesses of our cultural past, from the malicious spirits of the ancient civilizations to the hellish monsters of current pop culture.
Discover the gods, goddesses, and heroes from Norse mythology with this beautiful handbook that captures the ancient stories that captivated the Vikings.
Un nuevo libro de la exitosa colección Mitos nórdicos, con los cinco episodios más emblemáticos del universo vikingo, desde la creación de Yggdrasil y los nueve mundos hasta el Ragnarök, la batalla del fin del mundo.
En el lejano reino de Asgard, más allá del puente de arcoíris, vivían los aesir, los dioses más poderosos de la mitología nórdica: Odín, Thor, Freya, Idunn, Balder… Todos ellos fueron protagonistas de increíbles hazañas, en las que tuvieron que ingeniárselas para resolver las artimañas de Loki, y enfrentarse a los temibles gigantes, los seres malvados que habitaban en las cumbres heladas de Jotunheim.
