Völsung Cycle

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

The Völsung Cycle is a series of legends in

Ylfings
.

Mythological material in this cycle includes some twenty

epic poem Nibelungenlied.[3]

Contemporary English influence

Material from the cycle was translated into English by such figures as

Inklings.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Ronald Finch, The Saga of the Volsungs (1965) p. xiii
  2. ^ W. Faraday, The Edda Vol II (2014) np
  3. ^ E. Sykes/A. Kendall, Who's Who in Non-Classical Mythology (2014) p. 208
  4. ^ M. Atherton, There and Back Again (2012) p. 40 and p. 62
  5. ^ H. Carpenter, J. R. R. Tolkien (2002) p. 70 and p. 194

Further reading

Theodore Andersson, The Legend of Brynhild (1980)

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Völsung_Cycle&oldid=1187013529"