Scandinavian 265 - Scandinavian Mythology

Spring
2020
01
4.00
Frank Hugus
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
48719
Herter Hall room 211
hugus@german.umass.edu
The evolution from primitive, shamanistic ritual to the sophisticated, multifaceted cosmology of the Vikings. Emphasis on the various aspects of mythology during the first millennium A.D. The myths and legends associated with members of the Nordic pantheon through written sources, archaeological evidence, and findings in the field of comparative mythology. Conducted in English. (Gen.Ed. AL)
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