NCCR Mediality
UZH




Die Nationalen Forschungsschwerpunkte (NFS) sind ein Förderungsmittel des Schweizerischen Nationalfonds.
Mediality in late medieval Iceland
A workshop of the National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) ‘Mediality’
30. November – 3. Dezember 2009

Else Mundal: To what degree did written texts change oral performance
Russell Poole: Competitive texts
Ármann Jakobsson: The origin of the þáttr genre
Kevin Müller: The terminology of literacy in Sturlunga saga
Lena Rohrbach: The written legacy of the Sturlung age – reflections on a media change
Guðvarður Már Gunnlaugsson: The speed of the scribe
Svanhildur Óskarsdóttir: Icelandic manuscripts 1300–1500: scribes, users and patrons
Jonas Wellendorf: Virtues and vices: the Fourth Grammatical Treatise
Ellen E. Peters: „Postclassical” Íslendingasögur and the function of the söguöld in late medieval Iceland
Gísli Sigurðsson: Njáls saga and its listeners‘ assumed knowledge
Guðrún Nordal: Njáls saga manuscripts from the fourteenth century
Karl G. Johansson: Skalds and kings. The example of Skáldasaga in Hauksbók
Jens Eike Schnall: Collecting, compiling, commenting: a media perspective on Hauksbók
Kate Heslop: The mediality of Mímir
Judy Quinn: Memories of the afterworld in Old Norse literature
Pernille Hermann: Sagas of Icelanders, mediality and narration

SG299-26

Flateyjarbók GKS 1005 fol, 3v