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The Poetic Edda
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Summary
The Poetic Edda
is a compilation of
Old Norse poems
primarily documented in the
13th Century
, serving as one of the most crucial sources for
Norse Mythology
and
Skaldic traditions
. These texts, believed to have been orally transmitted over centuries, provide an invaluable window into the beliefs, values, and
Societal Norms
of the
Viking Age Scandinavians
.
Concepts
Old Norse Literature
Norse Mythology
Oral Tradition
Viking Age
Skaldic Poetry
Saga Literature
Medieval Scandinavian Culture
Mythological Studies
Eddic Poetry
Relevant Degrees
North Germanic Literatures 70%
Folklore and Mythology 30%
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