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Nordic Mythology Podcast

Ep 200 - Norse Myths That Shape How We Think With Carolyne Larrington & Margrethe Havgar

Nordic Mythology Podcast

Daniel Farrand

Historical, Nordic, Norse Mythology, History, Comedy, Odin, Mythology, Education, Medieval, Viking, Myth, Vikings, Thor, Norse

4.8356 Ratings

🗓️ 29 February 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

In this special 200th episode, Dan, along with Margrethe Havgar, sits down with Carolyne Larrington to talk about how her translations of the Poetic Edda have become the most widely used translation in the scholarly world.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Nordic mythology podcast, I'm Daniel Farron, one of the company of Hans of Odin.

0:11.0

Before we get into this extra special episode,

0:13.4

I do want to just give a quick plug to our Patreon

0:15.8

because it's obviously how we keep the lights on.

0:18.4

And I think we have probably the most stacked patron out there. We do a bonus episode every single week so after every main show we do a bonus episode

0:28.3

whether it's a Q&A our story time episodes which we now do two of one with

0:32.4

yours Lorenzan and one with Claire Mule and then we also do a creator show where we get a creator from the Viking craft world who comes on and shows us their craft, they display it.

0:44.1

We filmed our last one last week with Elphuda, one of my friends Trickett,

0:49.6

and it was a really great episode of people really enjoyed it. They loved seeing it and I think that's going to be one for the future that we're going to really get a lot of good feedback on.

1:00.0

So if you do want to check those out please just go over to Patreon

1:03.2

for slash Nordic mythology podcast starts from three pound a month which is

1:07.1

10 per day it's effectively buying me a coffee now I do want to get into to this

1:11.7

show because I'm really excited about it. It is our 200th episode.

1:16.2

I'm joined by my lovely co I'm going to start calling your co-host Margaret, even if it's not every week.

1:23.4

So Margaret Havga is with me.

1:26.4

And we're also joined by Caroline Larrington.

1:30.3

Caroline, thank you very much for joining us.

1:32.8

Oh, it's a great honor to be here on the 200th show.

1:36.2

I'm really excited.

1:38.1

I know, it's, I mean, I can't believe we've got through 200s and I've not been cancelled for something that I probably

1:46.7

may have said wrong at some point or someone.

1:48.8

Yona Soreenzant probably says wrong because he says something we have to edit out every time he ever comes on.

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