II: 7 Miracles

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Foreword XIII
4. Preface and Acknowledgements XVII
5. List of Illustrations XXI
6. Abbreviations XXV
7. Pre-Modern Nordic Memory Studies: An Introduction 1
8. Part I: Disciplines, Traditions and Perspectives
9. Culture and Communication
10. I: 1 Rhetoric 37
11. I: 2 Philosophy and Theology 52
12. I: 3 History of Religion 70
13. I: 4 Mythology 79
14. I: 5 Folklore Studies 93
15. I: 6 Performance Studies 107
16. I: 7 Orality and Oral Theory 120
17. Material Culture
18. I: 8 Archaeology 135
19. I: 9 Late Iron Age Architecture 151
20. I: 10 Medieval Architecture 159
21. I: 11 Museology 168
22. Philology
23. I: 12 Law 185
24. I: 13 Linguistics and Philology 198
25. I: 14 Material Philology 210
26. I: 15 Runology 217
27. Aesthetics and Communication
28. I: 16 Literary Studies 231
29. I: 17 Trauma Studies 250
30. I: 18 Media Studies 256
31. I: 19 Spatial Studies 274
32. I: 20 Translation Studies 284
33. I: 21 Visual Culture 290
34. Constructing the Past
35. I: 22 History 303
36. I: 23 Medieval Latin 318
37. I: 24 Environmental Humanities 327
38. Neighbouring Disciplines
39. I: 25 Anglo-Saxon Studies 335
40. I: 26 Celtic Studies 341
41. I: 27 Sámi Studies 348
42. In-Dialogue
43. I: 28 Reception Studies 361
44. I: 29 Popular Culture 370
45. I: 30 Contemporary Popular Culture 380
46. Part II: Case Studies
47. Media: Mediality
48. II: 1 Orality 391
49. II: 2 Writing and the Book 399
50. II: 3 Manuscripts 406
51. II: 4 Skin 414
52. II: 5 Textual Performativity 421
53. II: 6 Text Editing 427
54. II: 7 Miracles 433
55. II: 8 Hagiography 439
56. Media: Visual modes
57. II: 9 Images 447
58. II: 10 Óðinn’s Ravens 454
59. II: 11 Ornamentation 463
60. II: 12 Animation 471
61. II: 13 Marian Representations 477
62. Media: Narrating the past
63. II: 14 Dialogues with the Past 489
64. II: 15 Trauma 495
65. II: 16 Icelanders Abroad 502
66. II: 17 Folk Belief 508
67. II: 18 Emotions 514
68. II: 19 Remembering Gendered Vengeance 519
69. II: 20 Remembering the Future 526
70. Space: Nature
71. II: 21 Nature and Mythology 539
72. II: 22 Climate and Weather 549
73. II: 23 Skyscape 555
74. Space: Landscape
75. II: 24 Onomastics 565
76. II: 25 Cartography 575
77. II: 26 Diaspora 583
78. II: 27 Pilgrimage 594
79. II: 28 Pilgrimage – Gotland 601
80. II: 29 Landscape and Mounds 607
81. II: 30 Saga Burial Mounds 613
82. II: 31 Sites 620
83. II: 32 Memorial Landscapes 627
84. Action: Using specialist knowledge
85. II: 33 Skalds 641
86. II: 34 Kennings 646
87. II: 35 Charm Workers 655
88. II: 36 Mental Maps 660
89. II: 37 Mnemonic Methods 666
90. Action: Performing commemoration
91. II: 38 Ritual 677
92. II: 39 Ritual Lament 687
93. II: 40 Memorial Toasts 695
94. II: 41 Women and Remembrance Practices 699
95. II: 42 Donation Culture 709
96. II: 43 Chain Dancing 716
97. II: 44 Neo-Paganism 727
98. Power: Designing beginnnings
99. II: 45 Origins 737
100. II: 46 Genealogies 744
101. II: 47 Religion and Gender 750
102. II: 48 Strategies of Remembering 756
103. II: 49 Remembering Origins 762
104. Power: National memories
105. II: 50 Danish Perspectives 771
106. II: 51 Danish Perspectives – N.F.S. Grundtvig 782
107. II: 52 Faroese Perspectives 788
108. II: 53 Greenlandic Perspectives 798
109. II: 54 Icelandic Perspectives 805
110. II: 55 Norwegian Perspectives 811
111. II: 56 Norwegian Perspectives – Heimskringla 818
112. II: 57 Swedish Perspectives 824
113. II: 58 Swedish Perspectives 834
114. II: 59 Balto-Finnic Perspectives 841
115. Power: Envisioning the northern past
116. II: 60 Canadian Perspectives 855
117. II: 61 U.S. Perspectives 866
118. II: 62 North American Perspectives – Suggested Runic Monuments 876
119. II: 63 Irish Perspectives 885
120. II: 64 British Perspectives 891
121. II: 65 The Northern Isles 899
122. II: 66 French Perspectives 908
123. II: 67 German Perspectives 913
124. II: 68 Polish Perspectives 921
125. II: 69 Russian Perspectives 927
126. II: 70 Russian Perspectives – Viking 933
127. Part III: Texts and Images
128. Einleitung 943
129. Remembering the Past and Foreseeing the Future: Mnemonic genres and classical Old Norse memory texts 945
130. Media of Memory and Forgetting: Oral and written transmission of memories in prologues and colophones 965
131. Media of Memory and Forgetting: Figures of remembering and forgetting 1007
132. Memory in Action: Memory strategies and memory scenes in sagas, poetry, laws, and theological and historical texts 1021
133. Runic Inscriptions 1065
134. Colour Plates 1079
135. Select Bibliography of Pre-Modern Nordic Memory Studies 1103
136. Contributors 1113
137. Index 1117