In the first ever episode of Fabric of Folklore, Lise Lunge-Larson, award-winning author and professional storyteller dives deep into troll mythology, Norwegian folklore and other Hidden Folk. Topics discussed include:
- Growing up in Norway with Norwegian folklore
- The Norse creation story of Norway from the frost giant Emir
- All about Trolls, and how they are intertwined with the geography of Norway
- The age of trolls and how to trick them
- Norse mythology and Norwegian identity
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Images from trolls in the landscape here in Minnesota mentioned in the podcast. Mentioned at 4 minutes in.
I have a troll photo I would share here, if I could figure out how.
Hi!! That would be wonderful. I don’t think you can share in comments, but you can always share to our facebook group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/fabricoffolklorepodcast