Trolls | From Norse Myth to Middle-Earth

Man-eating giants are commonplace in mythology and folklore across the world, and among the most famous are trolls. Hailing from Norse mythology and Scandinavian folktales, trolls have become some of the most widespread of mythical creatures, appearing in Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter and so much more. This program will detail the history behind one of fiction's most beloved and infamous monsters!

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MYTHOLOGY HAS BEEN TOLD AND RETOLD IN MANY FORMS ACROSS TIME, STORIES AND ACCOUNTS MAY VARY.

MUSIC:
"Einherjer"
"Vinterns Drom"
"Fra Nordri" by Adrian von Ziegler

CLIPS:
"The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring"
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"
Stock footage of snowcapped mountains

OPENING:
https://www.fiverr.com/saif_edits

ARTISTS FEATURED:
John Howe
John Bauer
Theodor Kittelsen
Alexandra Tetyakova
David Paulson
Paa Myren
Moritz Lacusteanu
Robin Olasson
Ekaterina Yakovleva
Andrea Schepisi
Davide Trisoni
Dominik Derow
Eduard Borisov
Dariusz Kieliszek Ill
Miklos Ligeti
Bryan Wynia
Einar Martinsen
Riccardo Zoppello
Rui Goncalves
Aleksandra Makarova
Jaroslaw Marcinek

REFERENCES:
https://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/pre/...
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/...
https://www.britannica.com/topic/troll
https://www.lifeinnorway.net/norwegia...
https://folklorethursday.com/folktale...
https://en.lillehammer.com/things-to-....
https://americanliterature.com/childr...

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