Format:
1 Online-Ressource (343 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781000200072
Series Statement:
Routledge Research in Medieval Studies v.17
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Editors' Preface -- General Editors' Preface -- Introduction: Nordic Elites in Transformation, c. 1050-1250, Legitimacy and Glory -- Section I Glorifying Kings -- 1 Canonizing Kings: Nordic Royal Hagiography as Legitimation and Glorification -- 2 Prosperity and Peace: Glorification of Rulers in Medieval Scandinavia -- 3 Kings, Gods, Poets, and Priests: Varieties and Transformations of Circuits of Charismatic Legitimation in Norway -- 4 Legitimising Royal Power in Medieval Scandinavian Laws -- Section II Spaces of Elevation -- 5 Building Glory: Elite Palaces in Early and High Medieval Scandinavia -- 6 Glory and Legitimation in the Aristocratic Hall -- 7 Elite Soldiers of Christ: Elevating the Secular Elite on Danish Church Walls, Twelfth to Thirteenth Centuries -- Section III Elevating Social Orders -- 8 Moderation and Restraint During Conflict as Ideal Behavior in High Medieval Scandinavia and Iceland -- 9 Father and Son, Brother and Friend: The Papal Curia and the Status of the Nordic Ecclesiastical Elite -- 10 Travels, Translations, and Cultural Brokerage: Courtly Literature as a Means of Elite Legitimation in Thirteenth-Century Norway -- 11 Legitimation Through Narrative: Glorious Pasts as Arguments in Political Discourse -- 12 Legitimation and Its Problems: The Sagas and the Icelandic Elite in the Thirteenth Century -- 13 Postscript -- List of Contributors -- Index.
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367562816
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Nordic elites in transformation, c. 1050-1250 ; Volume 3: Legitimacy and glory New York : Routledge, 2021 ISBN 9780367562816
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Skandinavien
;
Elite
;
Soziales Netzwerk
;
Aufsatzsammlung
