The article investigates the decisive developments of interactions between the Norwegian crown and the aristocratic elites in twelfth and thirteenth century Norway. It reflects on how the issues of social dignity, pre-eminence and legitimacy were negotiated in a constantly changing communicative environment of the time: from direct interpersonal performance based on charisma, gestures and speeches executed in public rituals, to indirect communication using the written word in the context of the royal court. The study highlights how the tenets of power distinction and corporate identity within the Norwegian aristocratic elite reproduced and adapted to new communication vectors
It has been argued that across the medieval period, European elites increasingly attempted to distin...
The aim of the article is to discuss the nature and development of a political culture based on the ...
This dissertation explores the development of the concept of the royal court in medieval Norway thro...
This thesis explores social ties and networks among the elite in 12th and 13th century Norway. The p...
European courtly culture began to permeate the three Scandinavian kingdoms during the 13th and 14th ...
Long before Norway achieved independence from the Swedish crown in 1905 and established a new dynast...
The kings’ travel patterns in thirteenth-century Norway raise the question of the relationship betwe...
The article aims at elucidating the ambiguous role of the monarchic state in re-solving and provokin...
This article argues that by close reading of passages concerning ritual occasions in me-dieval chron...
This paper examines the pedagogical strategies developed by the authors of two Norwegian thirteenth-...
This article argues that by close reading of passages concerning ritual occasions in medieval chroni...
In mid-thirteenth century, Norway emerged as the realm of a king with European ambitions. Hákon Háko...
This article discusses different paradigms for analysis of conflicts between magnates and kings in t...
Except royal castles in major Norwegian towns, only two stone castles were built by Norwegian aristo...
Carlsson Edward, Relationships and networks of power amongst 11th- and 12th-century Norwegian aristo...
It has been argued that across the medieval period, European elites increasingly attempted to distin...
The aim of the article is to discuss the nature and development of a political culture based on the ...
This dissertation explores the development of the concept of the royal court in medieval Norway thro...
This thesis explores social ties and networks among the elite in 12th and 13th century Norway. The p...
European courtly culture began to permeate the three Scandinavian kingdoms during the 13th and 14th ...
Long before Norway achieved independence from the Swedish crown in 1905 and established a new dynast...
The kings’ travel patterns in thirteenth-century Norway raise the question of the relationship betwe...
The article aims at elucidating the ambiguous role of the monarchic state in re-solving and provokin...
This article argues that by close reading of passages concerning ritual occasions in me-dieval chron...
This paper examines the pedagogical strategies developed by the authors of two Norwegian thirteenth-...
This article argues that by close reading of passages concerning ritual occasions in medieval chroni...
In mid-thirteenth century, Norway emerged as the realm of a king with European ambitions. Hákon Háko...
This article discusses different paradigms for analysis of conflicts between magnates and kings in t...
Except royal castles in major Norwegian towns, only two stone castles were built by Norwegian aristo...
Carlsson Edward, Relationships and networks of power amongst 11th- and 12th-century Norwegian aristo...
It has been argued that across the medieval period, European elites increasingly attempted to distin...
The aim of the article is to discuss the nature and development of a political culture based on the ...
This dissertation explores the development of the concept of the royal court in medieval Norway thro...