Evans / Hancock Masculinities in Old Norse Literature

1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-78744-819-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 4, 285 Seiten

Reihe: Studies in Old Norse Literature

First full investigation of masculinities in Old Norse-Icelandic literature.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Evans, Gareth Lloyd

Hancock, Jessica Clare

Weitere Mitwirkende

Finlay, Alison

Egilsdottir, Asdis

Þorgeirsdóttir, Brynja

Phelpstead, Carl

Ashurst, David

Evans, Gareth Lloyd

Hancock, Jessica Clare

Friðriksdóttir, Jóhanna Katrín

Roby, Matthew

Falk, Oren

Lavender, Philip

Morcom, Thomas

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Skandinavische Literaturen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction - Gareth Lloyd Evans and Jessica Clare Hancock
Boyhood, saga-style: from mannsefni to maðr - Oren Falk
The Licit Love Visit: Masculine Sexual Maturation and the 'Temporary Troll Lover' - Matthew Roby
Female Masculinity and the Sagas of Icelanders - Gareth Lloyd Evans
'With mirthful merriment': Masquerade and Masculinity in Mágus saga jarls - Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir
Vulnerable Masculinities and the Vicissitudes of Power in Göngu-Hrólfs saga - Philip Lavender
Masculinity, Christianity, and (Non)Violence - Asdis Egilsdottir
Inclusive Masculinity in Morkinskinna and the Defusal of Kingly Aggression - Thomas Morcom
Emotions of a Vulnerable Viking: Negotiations of Masculinity in Egils saga - Brynja Þorgeirsdóttir
Þat þótti illr fundr: Phallic Aggression in Bjarnar saga Hítdolakappa - Alison Finlay
Male Bedpartners and the 'Intimacies of a Wife': rekkjufélagar and vífs rúnar - David Ashurst
Companions, Conflicts, and Concubines: Clerical Masculinities in Lárentíus saga biskups - Carl Phelpstead
'That which a hand gives a hand or a foot gives a foot': Male Kinship Obligations in the Heroic Poetic Edda and Völsunga saga - Jessica Clare Hancock
Afterword: The Ethics and Urgency of Studying Old Norse Masculinities - Gareth Lloyd Evans and Jessica Clare Hancock

Über Autor(innen)

Evans Gareth Lloyd:
GARETH LLOYD EVANS is Lecturer in Medieval Literature at St Hilda's College, Oxford.Hancock Jessica Clare:
JESSICA HANCOCK is a Lecturer in Educational Development at City, University of London.Evans Gareth Lloyd:
GARETH LLOYD EVANS is Lecturer in Medieval Literature at St Hilda's College, Oxford.Hancock Jessica Clare:
JESSICA HANCOCK is a Lecturer in Educational Development at City, University of London.