Today I speak with Dr. Jackson Crawford, an Old Norse specialist, and translator teaching at the University of Colorado Boulder. We discuss the Old Norse poem Hávamál and how it contributes to our understanding of Norse myth and literature.

Referenced in Today’s Episode:

The History of Vikings YouTube channel

History Time

Voices of the Past

The Wanderer's Havamal

Dr. Crawford’s translation of The Poetic Edda

Dr. Crawford’s translation of The Saga of the Volsungs

Recommended Articles by Ancient History Encyclopedia:

Edda

Odin

Norse Mythology

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Music: Danheim – Framganga & Folkvangr