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Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Figures -- Maps -- Tables -- Contributors -- The background and mission of the volume -- The shared history of Finland and Russia -- Outline of the book -- Preface: Medievalism in Finland and Russia and why it matters -- The background and mission of the volume -- The shared history of Finland and Russia -- Outline of the book -- Acknowledgements -- Note on bibliography -- Introduction: Who owns the Middle Ages? Metamedievalism and structural exclusion -- Introduction -- Medievalism and the Christchurch shootings -- Jacob Rees-Mogg and the Victorians -- Caravans of Gold -- Historical authority -- Web 2.0 and techno-utopianism -- The online subaltern -- Conclusion -- Chapter 1: The Middle Ages on the 'map of memory' of Russian society -- Introduction -- Methodology, terminology and the sources of memory -- The Middle Ages as the 'Periphery' of national memory and Ivan the Terrible as the 'Name' of the Russian Middle Ages -- Heroes of the Russian Middle Ages and the 'war' over memory -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: 'A thousand years of history': References to the past in the addresses to the Federal Assembly by the president of Russia, 2000-19 -- Introduction -- Patriotism: 'Cultural traditions and common historic memory' -- Unity as protection against threats: 'A unique community of peoples' -- Justification: 'Invaluable civilizational and even sacral importance for Russia' -- Concluding words -- Chapter 3: Mapping the pseudohistorical knowledge space in the Russian World Wide Web -- Introduction -- Pseudocontents in the network of web medievalism -- Hyperlinks to the past and from the future -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: A lens most obscured: Western perceptions of contemporary Russian medievalisms -- Introduction -- New modes of distribution.

Access and authority -- Unintentional coherence: Vikings and Oleg the wise -- Chapter 5: Memorializing the Finnish medieval past -- Memory, memorials, collective identity -- Medieval sites and the Club War remembered in Ostrobothnia -- Medieval memorials as expressions of militaristic patriotism -- Memorials in the south of Finland: Porvoo, Naantali, Köyliö -- Discussion -- Concluding remarks -- Chapter 6: The missing Finnish runestones -- Introduction: Few runes in Finland -- Authority crisis in Vörå -- Matts Dreijer, Sund and Birka -- The vanished runestones of Kökar -- Jukka Nieminen: Runes as the writing of the ancient Finnish kingdom -- Other purported runic finds -- Runes used to write Finnish? -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Masculine online medievalism in twenty-first-century Finland -- Introduction -- Studying masculinity: The manosphere -- Finnish kings and swords -- Swedishness and sexuality -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Particularizing the universal: Medievalist constructions of cultural and religious difference in Crusader Kings II -- Introduction -- Digital games and representations of cultures and religions -- Particularizing cultures and cultural change -- Representing religions -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Appendix 3 -- Appendix 4 -- Appendix 5 -- Notes -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Appendix 2 -- Bibliography -- Index.