One such collections of myths, “The Prose Edda” — authored by Icelandic historian, poet and politician Snorri Sturluson sometime around the year 1220 — provides much of what the modern ...

Production company Recommended has signed director Snorri Sturluson to its U.S. roster. Sturluson believes fusing together images, music, story and technology is the ultimate art form. He took these ...

The most famous among them is the Younger Edda, compiled by the Icelandic monk Snorri Sturluson, and an anonymous collection of myths and legends contained in the Elder, or Poetic Edda.

The vast majority of what is now known about Norse mythology, however, survives thanks to Snorri Sturluson, an ambitious and powerful chieftain, lawyer, politician, poet, and saga writer who lived ...

Nancy Marie Brown: The norse origins of Bilbo Baggins. In a new book, Nancy Marie Brown traces J.R.R. Tolkien’s literary influences to 13th-century Icelandic writer Snorri Sturluson.