Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 225 pages) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-215) and index. |
Contents |
The Giant Killer : Thor in Old Norse mythology -- Theorizing Thor -- Christ versus Thor -- Recovering the Past : Scholarship from the Enlightenment to National Romanticism -- Thor in Denmark : From Klopstock to Grundtvig -- Thor in Germany : From Grimm to Himmler -- Thor in America : From Longfellow to Lee. |
Summary |
An exploration of how the legend of Thor has been adopted, adapted and transformed through history. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Thor (Norse deity)
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Thor (Norse deity) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Arnold, Martin, 1951- Thor. London ; New York : Continuum, 2011 9781441137159 (OCoLC)697599801 |
ISBN |
9781441158802 (electronic bk.) |
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1441158804 (electronic bk.) |
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9781441137159 |
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1441137157 |
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9781441135421 |
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1441135421 |
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