Acknowledgments

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments V
3. Contents VII
4. Approaches to the Self – From Modernity Back to Viking and Medieval Scandinavia 1
5. The Networked Historical Self, Traveling Version 21
6. Cognitive Approaches to Old Norse Literature 41
7. The Precarious Self 63
8. Multiple Spaces, Multiple Selves? The Case of King Sverrir of Norway 81
9. The Medieval Subject and the Saga Hero 101
10. The Selfish Skald: The Problematic Case of the Self of the Poet of Sonatorrek 123
11. Medieval Page-turners: Interpreting Revenge in Njáls saga in Reykjabók (AM 468 4to) and Möðruvallabók (AM 132 fol.) 145
12. The Self in Legal Procedure: Oath-Taking as Individualism in Norwegian Medieval Law 177
13. The Agency of Children in Nordic Medieval Hagiography 195
14. Food, Everyday Practice, and the Self in Medieval Oslo: A Study of Identities Based on Dietary Reconstructions from Human Remains 213
15. Identifying “Occasions” of the Self in Viking-Age Scandinavia: Textile Production as Gendered Performance in Its Social and Spatial Settings 235
16. Self-expression through Eponymous Tenement Plots in Medieval Oslo 255
17. Searching for the Self in Danish Twelfth-Century Churches: A Praxeological Experiment 279
18. The Creation of Selves as a Social Practice and Cognitive Process: A Study of the Construction of Selves in Medieval Graffiti 301
19. The Self in Viking and Medieval Scandinavia, and Beyond: Between the Material, the Social, and the Cognitive 325
20. Index 333