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

Kristýna Králová

doi:10.5771/9783831675999

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Publication year: 2020
Publication date: 02.07.2020
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8316-4826-9
ISBN-Online: 978-3-8316-7599-9
Publisher: utzverlag, München
Series: Münchner Nordistische Studien
Volume: 39
Language: German
Pages: 296
Product type: Book Titles

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 1 - 6
1. 1. 1.1. Physical approach No access
  2. 1.2. Literary approach No access
  3. 1.3. Sociological approach No access
2. 1. 1. 2.1.1. Pre-Christian time in medieval manuscripts? No access
  2. 2.2. Foreign systems of time reckoning arrive in the North No access
  3. 2.3. Blending of times: changes in the temporal structure of sagas No access
3. 1. 1. 3.1.1. Systems of dating and time indications No access
    2. 3.1.2. Narrative time and Genette’s categories No access
    3. 3.1.3. Foreshadowing in Old Norse literature No access
  2. 3.2. The literary representation of time versus the perception of time No access
  3. 1. 3.3.1. The arrival of Christianity in the North No access
    2. 3.3.2. The increase of royal power No access
1. 1. 4.1. The beginning of time No access
  2. 4.2. The essential role of night and the moon No access
  3. 4.3. The relations between the past, present and future No access
  4. 4.4. Ragnarǫk and the cyclical time of the world No access
2. 1. 5.1. Snorri’s Heiti stundanna No access
  2. 5.2. The names of months and the connection of time with its content No access
3. Summary I A: Time in Eddas No access
4. 1. 6.1. The legendary-heroic past: Between the mythical past and historical time No access
  2. 6.2. Systems of dating and time indications in legendary sagas No access
  3. 6.3. Specific features of narrative time in legendary sagas No access
5. Summary I B: Legendary-heroic time No access
6. 1. 1. 7.1.1. The connection with the present of the saga audience No access
  2. 7.2. Time indications in family sagas No access
  3. 7.3. Specific features of narrative time in family sagas No access
7. Summary I C: Time in family sagas No access
1. 8. Time in Rímbegla No access
2. 1. 9.1. Systems of dating in Íslendingabók No access
  2. 9.2. Systems of dating in Landnámabók No access
3. 1. 10.1. Dating formulas in Diplomatarium Norvegicum and Islandicum No access
4. Summary II: Foreign time reckoning arrives in the North No access
1. 1. 11.1. Systems of dating in kings’ sagas No access
  2. 11.2. Other time indications in kings’ sagas No access
  3. 11.3. Specific features of narrative time in kings’ sagas No access
2. 1. 12.1. Systems of dating in bishops’ sagas No access
  2. 12.2. Other time indications in bishops’ sagas No access
  3. 12.3. Specific features of narrative time in bishops’ sagas No access
3. Summary III: The blending of times: Transformations of time reckoning and perception in kings’ and bishops’ sagas No access
4. 1. 13.1. The birth of an abstract concept of time No access
  2. 13.2. The replacement of genealogies with chronologies No access
  3. 13.3. The relations between the past, present and future No access
  4. 13.4. The final discussion: Fast goes the fleeting time No access
List of abbreviations No access Pages 283 - 284
Bibliography No access Pages 285 - 296