Rituals, performatives, and political order in northern europe, c. 650 - 1350
| Titel: | Rituals, performatives, and political order in northern europe, c. 650 - 1350 / edited by Wojtek Jezierski, Lars Hermanson, Hans Jacob Orning, and Thomas Småberg |
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| Beteiligt: | ; ; ; |
| Veröffentlicht: | Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, [2015] |
| Umfang: | xiv, 366 Seiten : Illustrationen |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Ritus et artes ; volume 7 |
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| ISBN: | 9782503554723 ; 2503554725 ; 9782503555096 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- List of Illustrations
- p. vii
- Editors' Preface
- p. ix
- List of Abbreviations
- p. xi
- Introduction: Rituals, Performatives, and Political Order in Northern Europe c. 650-1350
- p. 1
- Part I
- Performance and Ambiguity Rituals in Early and High Medieval Europe
- Making Boso the Clown: Performance and Performativity in a Pseudo-Diploma of the Renegade King (8 December 879)
- p. 43
- Symbolic Communication and Medieval Order: Strengths and Weaknesses of Ambiguous Signs
- p. 63
- Part II
- Ritual Space in Early Medieval Scandinavia
- At the Assembly: A Study of Ritual Space
- p. 79
- Custodian of the Sanctuary: Protecting Sacred Space as a Ritual Strategy for Gaining Legitimacy and Power in Pre-Christian Scandinavia
- p. 113
- Part III
- Feasts, Fists, and Festivals in High and Late Medieval Scandinavia
- Convivium in terra, horroris: Helmold of Bosau's Rituals of Hostipitality
- p. 139
- Festive Governance: Feasts as Rituals of Power and Integration in Medieval Norway
- p. 175
- The Wedding at Flugumýri in 1253: Icelandic Feasts between the Free State Period and Norwegian Hegemony
- p. 209
- Just Rituals: Masquerade, Manipulation, and Officializing Strategies in Saxo's Gesta Danorum
- p. 237
- Feasting with Traitors: Royal Banquets as Rituals and Texts in High Medieval Scandinavia
- p. 269
- 'Mead and Beer and Cherry Wine and Wine both Red and White': Feasts, Courts, and Conflicts in Fourteenth-Century Sweden
- p. 295
- Guilds as a Political Playground: The Ritual of Gildedrikk in High and Late Medieval Scandinavia
- p. 321
- General Index
- p. 359
