Viking Fantasy and Viking Reality

Much of what we believe about the Vikings is based not just on what we want to believe, but on what their Christian descendants who wrote the Norse sagas wanted to believe.

Jackson Crawford, Ph.D.: Sharing real expertise in Norse language and myth with people hungry to learn, free of both ivory tower elitism and the agendas of self-appointed gurus. Visit JacksonWCrawford.com (includes bio and linked list of all videos).

Jackson Crawford’s translation of Hávamál, with complete Old Norse text: https://www.hackettpublishing.com/the-wanderer-s-havamal-4275

Jackson Crawford’s translation of The Poetic Edda: https://www.hackettpublishing.com/the-poetic-edda
Audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Poetic-Edda-Audiobook/1982597550?qid=1542115406

Jackson Crawford’s translation of The Saga of the Volsungs: https://www.hackettpublishing.com/the-saga-of-the-volsungs-4098
Audiobook: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Saga-of-the-Volsungs-Audiobook/B07L44HRNH

Latest FAQs: https://vimeo.com/375149287 (updated Nov. 2019).

Jackson Crawford’s Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/norsebysw

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Logos by Elizabeth Porter (snowbringer at gmail).