Teutonic Myth And Legend

TEUTONIC MYTH AND LEGENDby DONALD A. MACKENZIE(1912) An Introduction to the Eddas and Sagas; Beowulf; The Nibelungenlied and others. This is Donald Mackenzie's able retelling of the Northern mythological cycle. He weaves a coherent narrative from the Eddas, the Niebelunglied, the Volsung Saga, Beowulf, the primordial Hamlet myths, and Medieval German tales of chivalry. MacKenzie also wrote Egyptian Myth and Legend and Myths of Crete and Pre-Hellenic Europe.Table Of Contians....01. Story of Creation02. The Nine Worlds 03. The Deeds of Odin 04. How Evil entered Asgard 05. The Winter War 06. Triumph of Love 07. The Lost Sword of Victory 08. Fall of Asgard 09. The Gods Reconciled 10. Loke's Evil Progeny 11. Thor's Great Fishing 12. The City of Enchantments 13. Thor in Peril 14. The Great Stone Giant 15. Balder the Beautiful 16. The Binding of Loke 17. The Dusk of the Gods 18. The Coming of Beowulf 19. Conflict with Demons 20. Beowulf and the Dragon 21. Hother and Balder 22. The Traditional Hamlet 23. Hamlet's Storm-mill 24. Land of the Not-dead and many Marvels 25. The Doom of the Volsungs 26. How Sigmund was Avenged 27. Helgi Hundingsbane 28. Sigurd the Dragon Slayer 29. Brynhild and Gudrun 30. The Last of the Volsungs 31. Gudrun's Vengeance 32. Siegfried and the Nibelungs 33. The Promise of Kriemhild 34. How Brunhild and Kriemhild were won 35. The Betrayal of Siegfried 36. The Nibelungen Tragedy 37. Dietrich of Bern 38. The Land of Giants 39. The Wonderful Rose Garden 40. Virginal, Queen of the Mountains 41. Dietrich in Exile 42. The King's Homecoming

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