Lokean Links - Rebloggable Version
The Poetic Edda - main index
Shortcut to poems from the Poetic Edda featuring Loki:
Völuspá: The creation myth, Ragnarok, and such
Þrymskviða: Loki and Thor crossdress to get Mjolnir back
Reginsmál: Loki pisses off a dwarf and inadvertently causes the Volsung Saga
Lokasenna: Loki crashes a party and challenges the gods to a rap battle
Völuspá hin skamma: Loki eats a witch’s heart and becomes the “father of all monsters”
The Prose Edda - main index
Skáldskaparmál: The abduction of Idunn by Thjazi, Loki tying his balls to a goat to entertain Skadi, the creation of Mjolnir, the seal fight with Heimdall over Freyja’s necklace
Gylfaginning: The birth of Sleipnir, Loki’s binding, the visit to Útgarða-Loki
Loka Táttur: Loki rescues a kid from a giant
Keep in mind that these translations are public domain due to their age, so a lot of the scholarship in the annotations is outdated. We recommend a newer translation of the Eddas if at all possible.
Northvegr (defunct but archived)
Thorraborinn’s List of Primary Sources
Recommended Edda Translations
Audiobook versions of the Eddas
The Theft of Idun’s Apples - a retelling
The Abduction of Ithunn (audio)
That one time Loki cut off Sif’s Hair
The continuation of that ^
The Building of Asgard’s Wall
Loki’s Flyting and Binding (audio)
Articles, eShrines, and Useful Loki Posts:
Wikipedia Entry on Loki - Surprisingly accurate for Wikipedia. Go nuts!
Loki in Scandinavian Mythology
Loke in Younger Tradition
Loki, the Vätte, and the Ash Lad
Lokrur, Lóðurr and Late Evidence
A Little Bit of Lokrur: A Portion of an Old Icelandic Mythological Poem and a New English Translation
Loki in the Archaeological Record
Info on Heathenry and Norse Myth in General:
GLE’s Frequently Referenced Posts
Fuck Yeah Norse Mythology’s Resources
Thorraborinn’s List of Secondary Sources
Heathen Terms and Concepts
Jackson Crawford’s YouTube Channel
Old Norse Pronunciation Basics (text)
Pronunciation of Old Norse (video)
Pronunciation of the Gods’ names (video)
Homosexuality and Gender Roles in the Viking Age
The Valkyrie Squad’s List of Non-Folkish Heathen Blogs
Grumpy Lokean Elder - a truly awesome resource!
Lokavinr - another awesome resource!
Lokisday - great insights from a new Lokean
Skytreaderdances - Miscellaneous Loki-related goodies