True and Untrue and Other Norse Tales Bruce Marshall Whalen is Assistant Professor of

Whalen is Assistant Professor of English at Hillsdale College

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True and Untrue and Other Norse Tales Bruce Marshall Whalen is Assistant Professor ofEdited by Sigrid Undset There is a family likeness to the folktales of the world. Cultures separated by thousands of miles yet share commonalities in plotlines, characters, and morals. How does this happen? asks Sigrid Undset. Is it because all men are brothers under the skin, and the things that matter the most to all of us are in the end very much the same, so that when we invent stories about the world as we know it, or as we would like it to be,