Book excerpt: The Barbarian Songs, is a short poem collection, in the Norse Saga Tradition, of the Poetical and Prose Eddas - The synergistic cultural role, of Northern European Barbarianism, in the modern development, of Western Civilization, Northern European Mythology, comparative Nordic Asgardian and Grecian Pantheon, religious similarities - Neo-classical, short form poetry, the pivotal role, of the hero, in ancient cultural development