Emotional Alterity in the Medieval North Sea World

Erin Sebo is Associate Professor of Early English Literature and Language at Flinders University, Australia.Matthew Firth is Associate Lecturer in Medieval History and Literature at Flinders University, Australia. Daniel Anlezark is the McCaughey Professor of Early English Literature and Language at the University of Sydney, Australia.

• Chapter ​1: Emotional Alterity in the Medieval Northern Sea World.- Chapter 2: Grotesque Emotions in Old Norse Literature: Swelling Bodies, Spurting Fluids, Tears of Hail.- Chapter 3: “Þá fær Þorbirni svá mjǫk at hann grætr”: Emotionality in the Sagas of East Iceland.- Chapter 4: On the Wild Side: “Impossible” Emotions in Medieval German Literature.- Chapter 5: “In an Overfurious Mood”: Emotion in Medieval Frisian Law and Life.- Chapter 6: The Vasa Mortis and Misery in Solomon and Saturn II.- Chapter 7: De Profundis: Sadness and Healing.- Chapter 8: The Hagiographers of Early England and the Impossible Humility of the Saints.- Chapter 9: Rageand Lust in the Afterlives of King Edgar the Peaceful.- Chapter 10: ‘Shrink Not Appalled from My Great Sorrow’: Translating Emotion in the Celtic Revival.