The Meaning of Media : : Texts and Materiality in Medieval Scandinavia /

The Meaning of Media : : Texts and Materiality in Medieval Scandinavia / / ed. by Anna Catharina Horn, Karl G. Johansson.

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The book highlights aspects of mediality and materiality in the dissemination and distribution of texts in the Scandinavian Middle Ages important for achieving a general understanding of the emerging literate culture. In nine chapters various types of texts represented in different media and in a ra...

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MitwirkendeR:
Blennow, Anna,
Hedström, Ingela,
Horn, Anna Catharina,
Imer, Lisbeth M.,
Johansson, Karl G.,
Niskanen, Samu,
Palumbo, Alessandro,
Richter, Anna Katharina,
Sif Ríkharðsdóttir,
Rösli, Lukas,
Ægisson, Hjalti Snær,
HerausgeberIn:
Horn, Anna Catharina,
Johansson, Karl G.,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter,, [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Modes of Modification Ser.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 222 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Some Reflections on Writing a New History of Texts for the Scandinavian Middle Ages
  • Lumps of Lead - New Types of Written Sources from Medieval Denmark
  • At the Crossroads between Script Cultures
  • The Emergence of an Authorial Culture: Publishing in Denmark in the Long Twelfth Century
  • A Reading of the Canons of Laon Story
  • Oceanic Networks
  • The Language of Legitimacy
  • The Danish Translation of Amadís de Gaula in the Thott Collection in the Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen
  • From Schedæ Ara Prests Fróða to Íslendingabók - When an Intradiegetic Text Becomes Reality
  • Personal name Index
  • Work Index
  • Manuscript Index

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