The Poetic Edda: Expanded Second Edition Grimfrost Records Valkyries: the female supernatural beings

Valkyries: the female supernatural beings that choose who dies and who lives on the battlefield

Based on a historical find from the Viking Age

attitudes towards disablement

Handmade by a Swedish artist

The Poetic Edda: Expanded Second Edition Grimfrost Records Valkyries: the female supernatural beingsThis Expanded Second Edition of Jackson Crawford's 2015 translation of the Poetic Edda offers a wider range of poems (now including the Eddic Old Norse poem "Svipdagsmal" and four related non Eddic Old Norse poems, "Eiriksmal," "Hakonarmal," "Krakumal," and "Lokrur") as well as a revised translation and enhanced editorial apparatus. Set in a new page design, it also features samples from the Old Norse texts written in the Old Norse runic alphabet