Handbook of Pre-Modern Nordic Memory Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches
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Memory Studies has increasingly provided new perspectives on Nordic culture, and building on this momentum, this book investigates the importance of this emerging field for the Viking and Middle Ages. In this first handbook to treat Memory Studies i Table of Contents Foreword Preface and Acknowledgements List of Illustrations Abbreviations Pre-Modern Nordic Memory Studies: An Introduction Part I: Disciplines, Traditions and Perspectives Culture and Communication I: 1 Rhetoric I: 2 Philosophy and Theology I: 3 History of Religion I: 4 Mythology I: 5 Folklore Studies I: 6 Performance Studies I: 7 Orality and Oral Theory Material Culture I: 8 Archaeology I: 9 Late Iron Age Architecture I: 10 Medieval Architecture I: 11 Museology Philology I: 12 Law I: 13 Linguistics and Philology I: 14 Material Philology I: 15 Runology Aesthetics and Communication I: 16 Literary Studies I: 17 Trauma Studies I: 18 Media Studies I: 19 Spatial Studies I: 20 Translation Studies I: 21 Visual Culture Constructing the Past I: 22 History I: 23 Medieval Latin I: 24 Environmental Humanities Neighbouring Disciplines I: 25 Anglo-Saxon Studies I: 26 Celtic Studies I: 27 Sámi Studies In-Dialogue I: 28 Reception Studies I: 29 Popular Culture I: 30 Contemporary Popular Culture Part II: Case Studies Media: Mediality II: 1 Orality II: 2 Writing and the Book II: 3 Manuscripts II: 4 Skin II: 5 Textual Performativity II: 6 Text Editing II: 7 Miracles II: 8 Hagiography Media: Visual modes II: 9 Images II: 10 Óðinn’s Ravens II: 11 Ornamentation II: 12 Animation II: 13 Marian Representations Media: Narrating the past II: 14 Dialogues with the Past II: 15 Trauma II: 16 Icelanders Abroad II: 17 Folk Belief II: 18 Emotions II: 19 Remembering Gendered Vengeance II: 20 Remembering the Future Space: Nature II: 21 Nature and Mythology II: 22 Climate and Weather II: 23 Skyscape Space: Landscape II: 24 Onomastics II: 25 Cartography II: 26 Diaspora II: 27 Pilgrimage II: 28 Pilgrimage – Gotland II: 29 Landscape and Mounds II: 30 Saga Burial Mounds II: 31 Sites II: 32 Memorial Landscapes Action: Using specialist knowledge II: 33 Skalds II: 34 Kennings II: 35 Charm Workers II: 36 Mental Maps II: 37 Mnemonic Methods Action: Performing commemoration II: 38 Ritual II: 39 Ritual Lament II: 40 Memorial Toasts II: 41 Women and Remembrance Practices II: 42 Donation Culture II: 43 Chain Dancing II: 44 Neo-Paganism Power: Designing beginnnings II: 45 Origins II: 46 Genealogies II: 47 Religion and Gender II: 48 Strategies of Remembering II: 49 Remembering Origins Power: National memories II: 50 Danish Perspectives II: 51 Danish Perspectives – N.F.S. Grundtvig II: 52 Faroese Perspectives II: 53 Greenlandic Perspectives II: 54 Icelandic Perspectives II: 55 Norwegian Perspectives II: 56 Norwegian Perspectives – Heimskringla II: 57 Swedish Perspectives II: 58 Swedish Perspectives II: 59 Balto-Finnic Perspectives Power: Envisioning the northern past II: 60 Canadian Perspectives II: 61 U.S. Perspectives II: 62 North American Perspectives – Suggested Runic Monuments II: 63 Irish Perspectives II: 64 British Perspectives II: 65 The Northern Isles II: 66 French Perspectives II: 67 German Perspectives II: 68 Polish Perspectives II: 69 Russian Perspectives II: 70 Russian Perspectives – Viking Part III: Texts and Images Einleitung Remembering the Past and Foreseeing the Future: Mnemonic genres and classical Old Norse memory texts Media of Memory and Forgetting: Oral and written transmission of memories in prologues and colophones Media of Memory and Forgetting: Figures of remembering and forgetting Memory in Action: Memory strategies and memory scenes in sagas, poetry, laws, and theological and historical texts Runic Inscriptions Colour Plates Select Bibliography of Pre-Modern Nordic Memory Studies Contributors Index
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