Journal The Mediaeval Journal, vol. 14.1

The Mediaeval Journal 14:1 (2024)

Special Issue: Elite Strategies of Adaptation in Late Medieval Scandinavia, edited by Magne Njåstad, Susann Anett Pedersen, and Randi B. Wærdahl

  • Pages: approx. 225 p.
  • Size:156 x 234 mm
  • Language(s):English
  • Publication Year:2026


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

The Spiders and the Web: Elite Networks in 15th Century Sweden
OLOV LUND

Elite Credit in Fifteenth Century Norway: The Economic and Social Implications of herr Hartvig Krummedike’s Credit Activities
SUSANN ANETT PEDERSEN

Power of the Written and Spoken Word: Networking Noblewomen in the Nordafjelske Norway
RANDI BJØRSHOL WÆRDAHL

The Truce at Edsviken 1371: Nordic Aristocrats’ Loyalty and Identity in the Conflicts in the Late Middle Ages
ERIK OPSAHL

Governing in Core and Periphery: Itinerary and Political Geography of King Gustav Vasa in 16th Century Sweden
DAG RETSÖ

Revenue, Representation and Resistance: Norwegian Elites and the North Atlantic
IAN PETER GROHSE

A Late Medieval Shock Doctrine: The Reaction of Icelandic Elites to Decline in Income in the Late Middle Ages
ARNÍ DANÍEL JULIUSSON

Trading Elites on the Northern Stockfish Coast
SIGRUN HØGETVEIT BERG

Non-Agrarian Resources and Local Elites: The Case of Jemtland
MAGNE NJÅSTAD