tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841348142033509263.post5178013072488620361..comments2023-12-31T02:40:43.545-06:00Comments on The Norse Mythology Blog | norsemyth.org: Interview with Erik Evensen (Gods of Asgard), Part ThreeDr. Karl E. H. Seigfriedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12175244816952769358noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841348142033509263.post-7334013125544785852013-08-27T11:02:12.343-05:002013-08-27T11:02:12.343-05:00Dear Anonymous:
I dont' think Loki ever exist...Dear Anonymous:<br /><br />I dont' think Loki ever existed in a "state of grace," a concept which would no doubt have been alien to the culture from which he springs. I've addressed this postmodern reading of Loki-as-victim several times on this website (including <a href="http://www.norsemyth.org/2013/01/questioning-loki-part-one.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>) and discussed the fact that such a reading goes directly against the cultural context of the source material.Dr. Karl E. H. Seigfriedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12175244816952769358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2841348142033509263.post-68219961591962010212013-08-27T05:54:34.244-05:002013-08-27T05:54:34.244-05:00Personally I always felt Loki's 'fall from...<br />Personally I always felt Loki's 'fall from grace' began with the mouth stitching incident -I can't see it as anything but cruel.<br />I can highly recommend this novel to anyone who hasn't read it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com