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What did you major in? Or if you're still in college, what are you majoring in? I majored in English and minored in medieval studies. I kinda wish I had double-majored in anthropology as well, but...oh well.

I was re-reading Fled Bricrenn (Bricriu's Feast) the other day and I got to wondering. You know the part where Cú Chulainn lifts the fort/castle/whatever and turns it around? And his hair gets sucked back into his skull with the force of his power? Er...what's that about? What's the significance...

Does anyone have any good book recommendations for modern retellings or versions of Norse mythology? I'm familiar with American Gods by Neil Gaiman, Summerland by Michael Chabon, and Runemarks by Joanne Harris. What others are out there?

Since we're all on this forum we must all be interested in at least some aspect of mythology, right? So: why are you interested? :) For myself, I'm interested in mythology because of the historical and sociological aspects of it. I like learning about myths and legends and how they affected the...

Not necessarily a myth or legend-related book, just any book you enjoy and would call your favorite! :D Mine is probably The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco. Medieval mystery set in a monastery-- it's great!