‘Hard it is to stir my tongue’: Raiding the Otherworld for the Elixir of Poetry

Folklore Fellows’ Communications 317 (book). Looks at raid on Otherworld as means of securing poetic skill, covering various traditions (Norse, Old English, Welsh, Irish, Greek, Finnish/Karelian, Siberian, and Coleridge’s Kubla Khan). Book available from www.tiedekirja.fi

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