Saga Thing
Saga Thing - A podcast that puts the sagas of the Icelanders on trial. In each episode we provide a brief summary of a saga and offer some lighthearted discussion. Judgment categories include Best Bloodshed, Body Count, Nicknames, Notable Witticisms, Outlawry, Thingmen, and Ratings. Hosted ...
Saga Thing - A podcast that puts the sagas of the Icelanders on trial. In each episode we provide a brief summary of a saga and offer some lighthearted discussion. Judgment categories include Best Bloodshed, Body Count, Nicknames, Notable Witticisms, Outlawry, Thingmen, and Ratings. Hosted by two bearded professors of medieval literature.
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Episode 1c: What is a saga?
Now that you're an expert in medieval Icelandic history, you're ...
Now that you're an expert in medieval Icelandic history, you're probably wondering about Icelandic literary expression. And why wouldn't you? In this episode, John and ...
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Episode 1b: Medieval Iceland - Conflict, Conversion, and Collapse
In this second part of our first episode, we explore ...
In this second part of our first episode, we explore the socio-political structure of Commonwealth Iceland, its conversion to Christianity, and the end of the ...
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Episode 1a: The Settlement Age
Welcome to the first episode of Saga Thing! After John ...
Welcome to the first episode of Saga Thing! After John and I recorded the Hrafnkel's saga episode, we decided it would be beneficial for both ...
