Who´s your paterfamilias : Erikskrönikans män och högmedeltida svenska manlighetsideal i nytt ljus
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the different masculinities represented in the Swedish high medieval historical chronicle “Erikskrönikan” and whether these masculinities are used as a political tool in the text. To the task of resolving these queeries a theoretic framework based on Andres Brink Pintos reading of Judth Butler is employed. The central idea is the concept of performance,