The Poetic Edda

Course Description

Course Description: This course offers an engaging reading of the Poetic Edda, a medieval Icelandic collection of mythological and heroic poems that preserves some of the oldest surviving Norse myths. A crash-course refresher in Old Norse language will be offered depending on student interest. The rest of the course will be spent reading through the texts in both the original Old Norse and various English translations Level: Prior experience with Old Norse helpful, but beginners welcome Textbook: Instructor will provide materials

Details

• Semester: Summer 2025
• Day: Thursday
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Duration: 60 minutes per session

Tuition

$250 per course

Availability

5 spots remaining out of 7

Cancellation Policy

Telepaideia tuition is non-refundable. However, if you need to cancel your enrollment or withdraw from your class, you may be eligible for a 50% credit to be used toward a future Telepaideia course. In order to be eligible for this credit, you must notify info@paideiainstitute.org of your withdrawal before the second class meeting has taken place.