Episode Ten: Interview with Patricia Bracewell
In this episode, Johanna and K.S. have a special treat! An interview with Patricia Bracewell, author of the Emma of Normandy novels. Both Johanna and K.S. have tremendous respect for Patricia's writin...
9 Tammi 20241h 8min
Episode Nine: the Norse Celebration of Jol
In this episode, Johanna and K.S. discuss the winter celebration of Jol/Yul in Viking age. Links: Johanna Wittenberg - Johanna Wittenberg – Powerful women of the Viking Age K.S. Barton - K.S. Bart...
12 Joulu 202351min
Episode Eight: Healers and Midwives
In this episode, Johanna and K.S. discuss the Norse women who were healers and midwives. As you'll discover, these women were clever, strong, and brave. Links: Johanna Wittenberg: Johanna Wittenberg ...
14 Marras 20231h 5min
Episode Seven: the Norse Undead
In this episode, Johanna and K.S. discuss the Norse beliefs in the undead. We talk about the draugr, barrow-dwellers, and a woman who wouldn't stay put after she was dead. Links: Johanna - Johanna ...
10 Loka 20231h 6min
Episode Six: Norse sorceresses in archaeology
In this episode, Johanna and K.S. discuss the human sorceresses discovered in archaeology. In episode five, we discussed magical women in the written sources, and when we combine the stories and the a...
12 Syys 20231h
Magical Human Women
In this episode, Johanna and K.S. discuss the Volur and other human Norse women who performed magic. Links: Johanna Wittenberg - Johanna Wittenberg – Powerful women of the Viking Age K.S. Barton - ...
8 Elo 20231h 1min
Episode Four: Supernatural Women
In this episode, Johanna and K.S. discuss supernatural women like the Nornir and the Disir. Links: Johanna Wittenberg - Johanna Wittenberg – Powerful women of the Viking Age K.S. Barton - K.S. Bart...
11 Heinä 202343min
Episode Three: Shieldmaidens in Mythology
In this episode, Johanna and K.S. discuss shieldmaidens in Norse mythology, like the Valkyries! Links: Johanna Wittenberg - Johanna Wittenberg – Powerful women of the Viking Age K.S. Barton - K.S. Ba...
13 Kesä 202343min
