by Karen Nyenhuis | Jul 29, 2025 | Just Knud Qvigstad, Naerøy Manuscript, Norse Mythology, Sami History
IMAGE SOURCE: Just Knud Qvigstad, Kildeskriffter til den Lappish Mythologi, Aktiertykkeriet I Trondheim, 1903, public domain, P. 64. Scan by the University of Chicago Library. Photo excerpt by Karen Nyenhuis....
by Karen Nyenhuis | Jul 27, 2025 | Just Knud Qvigstad, Naerøy Manuscript, Norse Mythology, Sami History
IMAGE SOURCE: Just Knud Qvigstad, Kildeskriffter til den Lappish Mythologi, Aktiertykkeriet I Trondheim, 1903, public domain, P. 64. Scan by the University of Chicago Library. Photo excerpt by Karen Nyenhuis....
by Karen Nyenhuis | May 23, 2024 | Just Knud Qvigstad, Norse Mythology, Sami History, Tales from Sapmi
Fishing in Sami Folk Tales One in a series on the rich storytelling tradition of the Sami. For the next post in the series, click here — Animal Origins This story is hard to make sense of. It has a bit of shape-shifting in it, a phenomenon mentioned in Norse...
by Karen Nyenhuis | Jan 11, 2024 | Just Knud Qvigstad, Norse Mythology, Sami History, Tales from Sapmi
Overview of a Series on the Rich Storytelling Tradition of the Sami Just Knud Qvigstad, 1853-1957 Just Knud Qvigstad was my great-grandmother’s brother. Mayor of Tromso, Norway, he also served in Norway’s Department of Education. He is most remembered as a...
