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Kristýna Králová - Fast Goes the Fleeting Time: The Miscellaneous Concepts of Time in Different Old Norse Genres and their Causes

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Kristýna Králová

Fast Goes the Fleeting Time: The Miscellaneous Concepts of Time in Different Old Norse Genres and their Causes

Series: Münchner Nordistische Studien

Volume 39 2020

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Part III: The blending of times: Transformations of time reckoning and perception in kings’ and bishops’ sagas S. 222-282

„… ’ sagas)absolute intrinsic durationellipsiskings’ and bishops’ sagaskings’ and bishops’ sagas . In kings’ sagas …” „… intrinsicsed on the kings’ livesabout bishops’ sagashops’ from kings’ sagas (bishops’ sagasstructure of …” „… bishops’ sagas kings’ an ’ sagas.kings’ and bishops’ sagas Part III: The blending of times …”

Introduction S. 7-55

„… 2014).ng mainly on the study of dreams in kings’ sagasWerner Löbner Löbner kings’ these works are …” „… 2014).ng mainly on the study of dreams in kings’ sagasWerner Löbner Löbner kings’ these works are …” „… / › ‹ kings’ sagas’ sagas álová, Kristýna Analýza času narativní kategorie ve staroseverských ságá Králová …”

Part I: Traces of domestic time perception in Old Norse literature S. 56-174

„… saga svarta Hálfdan the Black’s saga kings’ sagas Ragnars saga Ragn ’s son ð hárfagriEn frá Sigurði …” „… konunga ættirǪ ÓlafssonÍvar inn víðfaðmi, Ívar kings’ sagas Ragnars saga Ragn ’s son ð hárfagriEn …” „… víðfaðmi kom með her sinn í Svíaveldi, sem segir í konunga sǫgum […] Íis told in the sagas of the kings …”

Part II: Foreign time reckoning arrives in the North S. 175-221

„… . […].relativeprecise year of a king’s age or reign is not given, in Ari’s work absolute intrinsics’ sagas of kings …” „… absolute intrinsics’ sagas of kings’ refer to Ari’s work (or the work of his contempoæmundof a king’s reign …” „… ’ sagas and especially bishops’ sagas, kings’ and bishops’ sagas in the laDatum Rome Uar þetta bref gort i …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… . Systems of dating in kings’ sagasindications in kings’ sagas11.3. Specific features of narrative time in …” „… kings’ sagae in bishops’12.1. Systems of dating in bishops’ sagas12.2. Other time indications in bishops …” „… ÍslendingabókLandnámabókdiplomatariaDiplomatarium NorvegicumIslandicumreckoning and perception in kings’ and bishops’11. Time in kings’ s11.1 …”

Bibliography S. 285-296

„… : »Kings’ Sagas«,üellesÁrmann Jakobsson / Annette Lassen / » «, in: Árstruktur och ideologi. Handlingar …” „… .. (trans.) 2001: »Gísli Sursson’s Saga«, in: The Sagas of Icelanders. Finnur Jónsson (ed.) KøFinnur Jónsson …” „… Saga of Hrafnkel Frey’s Godi«, in: The Sagas Jakob Benediktsson (ed.) 1986: Íslendingabók, Landnámabók …”

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Andreas Schmidt, Daniela Hahn - Unwanted

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Unwanted

Series: Münchner Nordistische Studien

Volume 50 2022

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Jan Alexander von Nahl »A waste of effort«? Towards a Reassessment of the Old Norse Kings’ Sagas (With a Comment on a ›Living Handbook of Old Norse Studies‹) S. 272-307

„… spirit. Its focus is on the so-called konungasögur, the Old Norse »sagas of kings« from the thirteenth …” „… contexts, and seeks to explain why alternative interpretations of the king’s sagas have been less …” „… scholarship on the use of the past in medie-val Iceland […] that the kings’ sagas do not feature prominently …”

Lucie Korecká Unwanted Hero, Praised Outcast: The Outlaw Motif in Arons saga Hjörleifssonar and Sturlunga saga S. 107-142

„… kings’ sagas, legal texts, or Íslendingabók and Landnámabók, while the contemporary sagas have mostly …” „… stories embedded within the kings’ sagas, especially in the __________________________ 31 Andersson 1967 …” „… Civilisation 22), Odense. Boulhosa, Patricia Pires 2005: Icelanders and the Kings of Norway: Medieval Sagas and …”

Rebecca Merkelbach Outlawed Bears and Trollish Foster-Parents: Exploring the Social Dimension of the ›Post-Classical‹ Sagas of Icelanders S. 143-179

„… of the ›Post-Classical‹ Sagas of Icelanders That human beings are »social animals« has been …” „… Europe. This is especially true of the Sagas of Icelanders (Íslendingasögur), whose complex plots revolve …” „… relationships with other countries. However, not all sagas belonging to this genre have been credited with a …”

Zuzana Stankovitsová ›Tasteless Additions‹: Post-Medieval Textual Variation in Króka-Refs saga as Audience Reception S. 180-205

„… . Sagas conventionally labelled as ›post-classical‹ have long remained on the periphery of scholarship.13 …” „… Even more unwanted than the sagas themselves is the variance found in their ›valueless‹ post-medieval …” „… with the Danish king, through whom he is reintegrated into society. Refr is a skilled craftsman, who …”

Andreas Schmidt, Daniela Hahn Unwanted: An Introduction S. 6-27

„… . 90–107. Poilvez, Marion 2018: » A Wolf among Wolves. Kings, Outlaws, and Discourse in the lcelandic Sagas …” „… a Reassessment of the Old Norse Kings’ Sagas (With a Comment on a ›Living Handbook of Old Norse …” „… within the diegetic elements of certain sagas, but also texts, scenes, and structural elements overlooked …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-4

„… .......................................................................... 6 Alexander J. Wilson: Let the Right Skald In: Unwanted Guests in Sagas of Poets …” „… Foster-Parents: Exploring the Social Dimension of the ›Post-Classical‹ Sagas of Icelanders …” „… .......................................................................................... 243 Jan Alexander van Nahl: »A waste of effort«? Towards a Reassessment of the Old Norse Kings …”

Alexander J. Wilson Let the Right Skald In: Unwanted Guests in Sagas of Poets S. 28-56

„… 28 Alexander J. Wilson Let the Right Skald In: Unwanted Guests in Sagas of Poets The protagonists …” „… modern Icelandic term skáldasögur (»sagas of skalds«) are Kormáks saga, Hallfreðar saga vandræðaskálds, …” „… Gunnlaugs saga ormstungu and Bjarnar saga Hítdœlakappa. Other Íslendingasögur (»Sagas of Icelanders …”

Mathias Kruse How to Scare Away the Devil. A Frenchman, the Devil, a Jew ,and a Cunning Disguise in an Icelandic ævintýr known as Callinius saga S. 243-271

„… vellum manuscript from the Arnamagnæan collection in Copenhagen, offers a treasury of sagas, miracles …” „… (»bailiff«).2 The story tells of a nameless representative of a nameless French king. He is presented as …” „… of the king«,3 and is repeatedly referred to as »bailiff« using the Latin term ballivus, which …”

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Daniela Hahn, Andreas Schmidt - Bad Boys and Wicked Women

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Bad Boys and Wicked Women

Series: Münchner Nordistische Studien

Volume 27 2016

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Milena Liv Jacobsen Good or Bad – or Just a Matter of Perspective? St Olav: Viking King and Christian Saint S. 356-387

„… usually causes these works to be assigned to the genre of kings’ sagas, the fact that they deal with …” „… Heimskringla, a compilation of sagas of Norwegian kings.49 From this perspective, it may not be too odd that …” „… .), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035 (Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle …”

Anita Sauckel Brennu-Njáls saga: An Old Icelandic Trickster (Discourse)? S. 94-115

„… Sturlungaǫld, the Icelandic family sagas depict an era at which the Icelandic commonwealth was still …” „… power. A non-literary parallel of the trickster would be the court jester: as King of Disorder, he …” „… balances the King of Order – the real king.10 Focusing on the Nordic pantheon, the god Loki is often …”

Matthias Teichert The Sorcerous Succubus from Samiland. Monstrous Womanhood and the Abject in the Snæfríðr Episode of Haralds saga hárfagra S. 198-214

„… major sources Snorri drew upon when shaping his collection of kings’ sagas around 1230, whereas it is …” „… sínu, ok styrktisk, gladdisk hann af þegnum sínum en þegnar af honum, en ríkit af hváru tveggja.5 (King …” „… Thoptar. On Yule-eve Svási came to the door while the king was sitting at […] table, and sent the king a …”

Daniela Hahn Expanding the Repertoire. Theft as a Means of Whetting in the Sagas of Icelanders S. 144-171

„… 144 Daniela Hahn Expanding the Repertoire. Theft as a Means of Whetting in the Sagas of …” „… Icelanders The role of female characters in the feuds of the Sagas of Icelanders has been the subject of …” „… Sagas of Icelanders and discuss the narrative function of their crime. In doing so, I will suggest that …”

Rebecca Merkelbach Engi maðr skapar sik sjálfr: Fathers, Abuse and Monstrosity in the Outlaw Sagas S. 59-93

„… Sagas The outlaws of the Íslendingasǫgur are bad guys. Cast out from society for a crime so grave that …” „… longer constrained by social obligations. Only King Óláfr helgi can contain the monstrous potential of …” „… confines of human settlements might suggest. Their sagas depict them constantly interacting with members of …”

Andreas Schmidt ›hinn versti maðr á ǫllum norðrlǫndum‹, or House of Cards in the Faroe Islands: Conceptualising the ›Bad Guys‹ in Færeyinga saga S. 273-316

„… 3 Alt 2010. 4 Cf. Koschorke 2013. 275 fragments in other sagas. The most notable textual witness …” „… attends a market at a place called Haleyri.17 There, two Vikings from the hirð of the Danish king Haraldr …” „… ‹, Sigurðr says, ›I have not taken it.‹ Now they argue about this, and afterwards they told the king. The …”

Marion Poilvez Those Who Kill: Wrong Undone in the Sagas of Icelanders S. 21-58

„… biographical mode is dominant in Kings’ sagas, Bishops’ sagas, Skalds’ sagas and the Outlaw sagas, and diverges …” „… Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035 (Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1 …” „… 21 Marion Poilvez Those Who Kill: Wrong Undone in the Sagas of Icelanders1 All the wrong I’ve …”

Andreas Schmidt, Daniela Hahn Bad Boys and Wicked Women: An Introduction S. 7-20

„… Shining, based on a novel by Stephen King, while ›evil‹ in nature, can also be the main protagonists of …” „… sagas, the same diversity of concept can be stated for Old Icelandic literature, as the present volume …” „… intends to show. For, as William Paton Ker provokingly formulated: 10 While the life in the Sagas is …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-4

„… ............................ 7 Marion Poilvez: Those Who Kill: Wrong Undone in the Sagas of Icelanders ......... 21 Rebecca …” „… Merkelbach: Engi maðr skapar sik sjálfr: Fathers, Abuse and Monstrosity in the Outlaw Sagas …” „… ............................................................ 116 Daniela Hahn: Expanding the Repertoire. Theft as a Means of Whetting in the Sagas of Icelanders …”

Franziska Groß ›Þá veiztu ekki til‹ – Disregarded Dream Interpreters in Íslendingasǫgur S. 172-197

„… subject of dreams and dream interpretations in the Icelandic family sagas has occupied generations of …” „… described in the sagas. To provide a better understanding of those episodes, it is necessary to outline …” „… amount of independence and power. The sagas also provide examples of women who are associated with …”

Jamie Cochrane ›…svá sloegr maðr sem þú ert kallaðr‹: Mǫrðr Valgarðsson, A Monster and His Critics S. 116-143

„… have elapsed since the saga’s composition and its original audience or readership.1 Given the sweeping …” „… generations (twelve including Valgarðr himself), back to heroic, royal and legendary figures such as King …” „… . Sveinsson 1954. 19 Neither Valgarðr nor Mǫrðr are widely attested to in other sagas. Both are mentioned in …”

Florian Deichl ›The Very Image of the Völsungs‹. The Killer in Wolf’s Clothing S. 215-239

„… plan set to avenge the near extinction of the Völsung family by the hideous King Siggeir. Many passages …” „… Völsunga saga’s Sigurd. The transgression from the Nordic-pagan to the continental European-courteous basic …” „… from the middle of the tenth century, the two heroes are tasked to welcome the late King Eric Bloodaxe …”

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Lucie Korecká

Wizards and Words

Series: Münchner Nordistische Studien

Volume 37 2019

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Introduction S. 3-18

„… , but also in the sagas of Ice-landers and the sagas of kings, as well as in lawbooks and legal …” „… the sagas of Icelanders and kings, together with the lawbooks and the mytho-logical texts, as they …” „… not only in mythological texts and in the legendary sagas dealing with a pre-historical heroic past …”

The vocabulary of magic S. 19-276

„… , such as laws and the sagas of the Christian kings, but in all types of texts. The focus is not on any …” „… the potentially anti-social aspect of fjǫlkynngi, we find many examples in the sagas of Icelanders, in …” „… forces, especially in episodes dealing with the Christian Nor-wegian kings Óláfr Tryggvason and Óláfr …”

Wizards and words S. 277-295

„… texts, such as ecclesiastical writings and the sagas of the Christian kings. In the sagas of Icelanders …” „… dis-ruptive magic are the Finn sorcerers and sorceresses in the kings’ sa-gas, who either support the kings …” „… ’ adversaries, or seduce the kings and lead them astray from their royal duties. In the sagas of Iceland-ers, on …”

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Saskia Klose - Crossdressing in der altnordischen Literatur

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Crossdressing in der altnordischen Literatur

Series: Münchner Nordistische Studien

Volume 52 2024

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4.2 Emotionen und Verhalten S. 94-115

„… Ge-schlecht zugeordnet werden kann, vgl. Burns 1997, S. 113. 524 »The heroines of maiden-king sagas do not …” „… Ríkharðsdóttir 2010, S. 413–414. 527 »The maiden kings modeled on Þorbjörg in the meykongr sagas are not …” „… Passage aus der Vatn. 423 Vgl. Matyushina 2021, S. 118, 128; »the heroes of Old Norse chivalric sagas …”

Bibliographie S. 122-141

„… . 1955): The Return of the King. Being the third part of The Lord of the Rings, Boston/New York …” „… zum RGA 95, Berlin/Boston. Evans, Gareth Lloyd 2020: »Female Masculinity and the Sagas of Icelanders …” „… Josaphats saga«. In: Jan Ragnar Hagland (Hg.): Sagas and the Norwegian Experience / Sagaene og Noreg: 10th …”

Abstract S. 119

„… of clothing. The texts investigated here include well known and lesser known sagas as well as eddic …” „… , maiden-kings and the so-called ›transvestite saints‹ and finally a short synopsis of cross-dressing as a …”

2. Hintergründe und Theorien S. 4-20

„… gestellt, »if the authors of the sagas ac-cepted women warriors or maiden kings as belonging to a different …” „… , S. 120–122. »Old Norse research into gender in the sagas has an ongoing tendency to lean towards …” „… Crossdressing vorkommt: »[I]t [is] easier to define a maiden king or a woman warrior from the standpoint of the …”

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