Snorri Sturluson
Articles tagged Snorri Sturluson.

Ratatoskr: The Gossiping Squirrel on Yggdrasil Explained
Ratatoskr only appears in two Old Norse sources, but the gossiping troublemaker may be Snorri’s own invention, not older tradition.

Snorri Sturluson: Our Most Important Source for Norse Myth?
Snorri Sturluson wrote the Prose Edda two centuries after Iceland’s conversion. His handbook for poets is essential, but it is also a Christian rationalization.

Ratatoskr: The Gossiping Squirrel on Yggdrasil Explained
Ratatoskr only appears in two Old Norse sources, but the gossiping troublemaker may be Snorri’s own invention, not older tradition.

Snorri Sturluson: Our Most Important Source for Norse Myth?
Snorri Sturluson wrote the Prose Edda two centuries after Iceland’s conversion. His handbook for poets is essential, but it is also a...



