Thor : myth to Marvel /
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Author / Creator: | Arnold, Martin, 1951- |
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Continuum, 2011. |
Description: | xiii, 225 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8441687 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Note on proper nouns
- Introduction
- 1. The Giant Killer: Thor in Old Norse mythology
- 2. Theorizing Thor
- 3. Christ versus Thor
- 4. Recovering the Past: Scholarship from the Enlightenment to National Romanticism
- 5. Thor in Denmark: From Klopstock to Grundtvig
- 6. Thor in Germany: From Grimm to Himmler
- 7. Thor in America: From Longfellow to Lee
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index