This paper examines the nature of oral communication within medieval Nordic societies, specifically focusing on the usage of various speech acts in classic Viking literary texts. This essay explores the language employed by Viking characters, noting the ways in which they could demonstrate their power/authority through words as well as the way in which verbal ability could either elevate or diminish one’s social status
Absract In the field of medieval Icelandic studies, "the oral tradition" refers to the accumulated a...
Abstract The purpose of this essay has been to examine the connection between the established viking...
After reading the recent studies about the traces of orality and the beginning of literacy in the o...
This paper examines the nature of oral communication within medieval Nordic societies, specifically ...
Abstract Study of orality has been fixed on the ephemeral instead of on the physical, on will-o'-the...
'The Orality of a Silent Age: The Place of Orality in Medieval Studies' uses a brief survey of curre...
This chapter considers the role of prolegomena and authorial interventions in constraining and conte...
Spoken Word and Social Practice: Orality in Europe (1400-1700) addresses historians and literary sch...
This chapter considers the role of prolegomena and authorial interventions in constraining and conte...
It is well known that women in medieval Iceland had limited opportunity to take part in political an...
This thesis examines the political functions of the performance of skaldic poetry during the Viking ...
Spoken Word and Social Practice: Orality in Europe (1400-1700) addresses historians and literary sch...
Saga entertainment (sagnaskemtun) was a regular element of any social gathering in medieval Scandina...
Study of orality has been fixed on the ephemeral instead of on the physical, on will-o’-the-wisps li...
How should we moderns “read ” a medieval text?1 Thanks to the work of many scholars, not least the p...
Absract In the field of medieval Icelandic studies, "the oral tradition" refers to the accumulated a...
Abstract The purpose of this essay has been to examine the connection between the established viking...
After reading the recent studies about the traces of orality and the beginning of literacy in the o...
This paper examines the nature of oral communication within medieval Nordic societies, specifically ...
Abstract Study of orality has been fixed on the ephemeral instead of on the physical, on will-o'-the...
'The Orality of a Silent Age: The Place of Orality in Medieval Studies' uses a brief survey of curre...
This chapter considers the role of prolegomena and authorial interventions in constraining and conte...
Spoken Word and Social Practice: Orality in Europe (1400-1700) addresses historians and literary sch...
This chapter considers the role of prolegomena and authorial interventions in constraining and conte...
It is well known that women in medieval Iceland had limited opportunity to take part in political an...
This thesis examines the political functions of the performance of skaldic poetry during the Viking ...
Spoken Word and Social Practice: Orality in Europe (1400-1700) addresses historians and literary sch...
Saga entertainment (sagnaskemtun) was a regular element of any social gathering in medieval Scandina...
Study of orality has been fixed on the ephemeral instead of on the physical, on will-o’-the-wisps li...
How should we moderns “read ” a medieval text?1 Thanks to the work of many scholars, not least the p...
Absract In the field of medieval Icelandic studies, "the oral tradition" refers to the accumulated a...
Abstract The purpose of this essay has been to examine the connection between the established viking...
After reading the recent studies about the traces of orality and the beginning of literacy in the o...