Evergreen Ash vs Reflections on Old Norse myths: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Icelandic and old norse literature, Old Norse literature, Norse Mythology, History and criticism, Mythology
Evergreen Ash
Norse mythology is obsessed with the idea of an onrushing and unstoppable apocalypse: Ragnarok, when the whole of creation will perish in fire, smoke, and darkness and the earth will no longer support the life it once…
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Reflections on Old Norse myths
When seeking to understand the function of mythology in the pagan past and in medieval Iceland scholars are confronted with the problem of how sources from the Middle Ages can properly be used. The articles in this…
The verdict
- Evergreen Ash reaches further in scholarship and criticism — cited 21 times.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Evergreen Ash | Reflections on Old Norse myths | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (12) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (3) | — |
Reception
| Evergreen Ash | Reflections on Old Norse myths | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 12 | — |
| Editions | 3 | 3 |
| Citations | 21 | 6 |
| Want to read | 73 | — |
| Reading it now | 3 | — |
| Written reviews | 2 | — |
| Pages | 254 | 246 |