Decolonising Medieval Fennoscandia : An Interdisciplinary Study of Norse-Saami Relations in the Medieval Period /

The interdisciplinary study investigates the relationship between Norse and Saami peoples in the medieval period and focuses on the multifaceted portrayal of Saami peoples in medieval texts. The investigative analysis is anchored in postcolonial methodologies and argues for the inherent need to deco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Solveig Marie (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2023]
Series:Religious Minorities in the North : History, Politics, and Culture , 5
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Conventions
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Classical and Medieval Written Sources on the Saami
  • Chapter 3: The Saami Motif-Cluster
  • Chapter 4: Northern Fennoscandian Politics and Spatial Belonging
  • Chapter 5: The Saami Trade
  • Chapter 6: Liminal Identities and Fluid Spaces? Norse-Saami Personal Relationships
  • Chapter 7: Saami in the South: Sources and Societies
  • Reassessing Norse-Saami Relations in the Medieval Period: Conclusion
  • List of References
  • Index