26: Interview with Jackson Crawford, Professor of Old Norse and Norse Mythology and Translator of the Poetic Edda

We welcome Dr. Jackson Crawford to the show. Dr. Crawford teaches courses about Old Norse, Norse Mythology, and the Vikings, and he is the translator of the version of the Poetic Edda that we read on the Northern Myths Podcast. We discuss his background, the process of translating the Poetic Edda and other Old Norse literature, as well as the importance of learning about mythology. 

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Dr. Crawford's excellent edition of the Poetic Edda can be purchased here: The Poetic Edda Translated by Jackson Crawford

Dr. Crawford's website: https://jacksonwcrawford.com/

Dr. Crawford's popular YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/jacksoncrawford

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If you'd like to follow along with us or learn more about the ideas we talk about on the show, we have a list of recommended books on our website. Included are our recommended copies of the Poetic Edda and the Kalevala, as well as books about archetypal narrative, comparative religion, and more: Recommended Books

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