Dagrún Ósk Jónsdóttir

About The Author

Dagrún Ósk Jónsdóttir is a folklorist at the University of Iceland and works for the Icelandic Museum Association. Her research on Icelandic folklore and legends has included the topics of cannibalism, Ouija board traditions, supernatural beings and, for her PhD thesis, women, femininity and gendered power relations.

Books by Dagrún Ósk Jónsdóttir

Viking Folk & Fairy Tales

Epic Tales

Foreword by Dagrún Ósk Jónsdóttir
A joyful mix of folklore and fairy tales from Scandinavia, mining the Viking heritage for common sense of the everyday folk.

Character-forming moral fables, Viking and Nordic folk and fairy tales take the magic of the natural world and combine it with the practical common sense of t...
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