Táknmála

Táknmála, also known as the Poetic Edda, is an Old Norse poem compiled in the 13th century, attributed to the Icelandic skalds Bragi Boddason and Eilífr Goðrúnarson. It is one of the most important sources for Old Norse mythology and language. The poem is divided into two main sections: the Prose Edda and the Poetic Edda. The Poetic Edda is further divided into two parts: the first part is a collection of myths and legends, while the second part is a collection of poems and songs.

The Poetic Edda contains a variety of myths and legends, including the creation of the world, the stories of the gods, and the adventures of heroes. It also contains a collection of poems and songs, which are often used to teach the language and culture of the Old Norse people. The poems and songs are often accompanied by illustrations, which are believed to have been added by the compiler of the poem.

The Poetic Edda is an important source for the study of Old Norse mythology and language. It is one of the most complete and accurate sources for the myths and legends of the Old Norse people, and it is also one of the most complete and accurate sources for the language and culture of the Old Norse people. The poem is also an important source for the study of the history and culture of the Icelandic people, as it was compiled in Iceland and is written in the Icelandic language.

The Poetic Edda is also an important source for the study of the literature and culture of the Old Norse people. It is one of the most complete and accurate sources for the literature and culture of the Old Norse people, and it is also one of the most complete and accurate sources for the literature and culture of the Icelandic people. The poem is also an important source for the study of the literature and culture of the Norse people, as it was compiled in the North and is written in the Norse language.