Legends of Norse Mythology - Enter a world of gods, giants, monsters and heroes

Cork, Ireland

Info autore

Dr Tom Birkett is a lecturer in Old English and Old Norse at University College Cork, Ireland. He spent a lot of time running round castles as a child, moved to Norway for a year in pursuit of the Vikings, and hasn't looked back since. He is author of Reading the Runes (Routledge, 2017), and editor of Translating Early Medieval Poetry (Boydell, 2017) and Reimagining the Vikings (MIP, forthcoming) and runs the World-Tree teaching archive. He teaches courses on Norse myth, medieval literature and Old English language at UCC and occasionally takes time out to sail with the crew of a reconstructed Viking ship.

Isabella Mazzanti is an illustrator from Rome. She has worked as an art director, concept artist, illustrator and comic book artist for clients in Italy, the USA and France.

Riassunto

Legends of Norse Mythology is afully illustrated encyclopaedia of Norse gods, giants, monsters and heroes featuring beautiful and otherworldly illustrations from Isabella Mazzanti and enchanting text from Old English scholar and Norse mythology expert Dr Thomas Birkett.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Tom Birkett, Birkett Tom
• Con la collaborazione di: Isabella Mazzanti (Illustrazione), Mazzanti Isabella (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Quarto Publishing Group
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 8 a 10 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 05.10.2023
• EAN: 9780711260771
• ISBN: 978-0-7112-6077-1
• Pagine: 80
• Dimensioni: 201 mm x 260 mm x 13 mm
• Peso: 542 g
• Serie: Legends of the Past
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Libri per bambini fino a 11 anni; History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Folklore & Mythology, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / Encyclopedias, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Paranormal & Supernatural, Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage)