Ep 226 - The Post-Classical Sagas Of Icelanders With Rebecca Merkelbach

Nordic Mythology Podcast

Daniel Farrand

Historical, Nordic, Norse Mythology, History, Comedy, Odin, Mythology, Education, Medieval, Viking, Myth, Vikings, Thor, Norse

4.8 • 356 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2024

⏱️ 86 minutes

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In this week's episode, Dan and Margrethe have a talk with Rebecca Merkelbach about the research they have done into the post-classical sagas for their new book.

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0:13.0	All right, welcome to the Nordic mythology podcast. I'm Daniel Farund of the company horns of Odin. As always before we get to today's show, I'm Daniel Farund of the Company Hans of Odin. As always before we get to today's show, I do have to plug our Patreon.
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1:44.4	So yeah let's get into today's show. So I'm joined by my lovely co-host and in-house
1:50.4	archaeologist, Max Havga.
1:53.0	Max, hello.
1:54.0	Hi guys, I'm very excited because today we're joined by Rebecca Macklebach, who is an assistant professor
2:01.0	at the university University of To Begin and you just released a new book
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