Torfhildur Þ. Hólm

Torfhildur Þ. Hólm

folklorist Iceland

Torfhildur Þ. Hólm was an Icelandic folklorist whose collection of folk tales, preserved since 1962, serves as a crucial resource for understanding the narratives surrounding domestic violence in Icelandic folklore. Her anthology is notable for being the only one compiled by a woman and contains numerous stories that illustrate the experiences of women in abusive relationships, offering insight into historical attitudes towards gender-based violence.

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Iceland Iceland: Torfhildur Þ. Hólm's collection of folklore plays a key role in Dagrún's research on domestic violence. 7

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