Memory, Mediality, and the "Performative Turn".
The essay discusses the ways in which medieval Scandinavian texts, particularly literary and runic ones, were informed by collective memory, mediality, and performance. The author investigates the relationship between memory and performance in Norse rituals and memorials, including the runic inscrip...
| Publicado en: | Scandinavian Studies Vol. 85; no. 3; pp. 282 - 306 |
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University of Wisconsin Press
Fall2013
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| Sumario: | The essay discusses the ways in which medieval Scandinavian texts, particularly literary and runic ones, were informed by collective memory, mediality, and performance. The author investigates the relationship between memory and performance in Norse rituals and memorials, including the runic inscription at Ramsund, Norway, and the rune stone in Rök, Sweden, and in various sagas. |
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