Valkyrie : the women of the Viking world /
"Valkyries: the female supernatural beings that choose who dies and who lives on the battlefield. They protect some, but guide spears, arrows and sword blades into the bodies of others. Viking myths about Valkyries attempt to elevate the banality of war - to make the pain and suffering, the los...
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Main Author: | Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir, 1980- (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
London, UK ; New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2020.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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