Reference work
The Background and Scope of Vǫluspá
Kees Samplonius
Argues that Christian imagery shaped the poem, testing world-destruction formulas and the linguistic interpretation of Surtr’s fire against competing indigenous-origin explanations.
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Edition and location
Public text version
The Nordic Apocalypse, signed chapter pages 113–122