TEMA-Sponsored
Sessions at Kalamazoo 2001
Every
year the Texas Medieval Association sponsors a number of sessions at the International
Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, Michigan. These sessions are open-submission,
and you do not have to be a TEMA member to participate in one. The TEMA-sponsored
sessions scheduled for the 36th International Congress, May 3-6, 2001, are listed
below.
Thursday,
May 3, 10:00-11:30 A.M. - Session 060 - Bernhard 215
(Mis-)Reading the Libro de buen amor
Organizer: Paul Larson, Baylor Univ.
Presider: Paul Larson
- Feminine Identity
in the Libro de buen amor: (Mis-)"Reading" the Text
Paula Luteran, Central Missouri State Univ.
- The Abulic
Text in the Libro de buen amor
D. Carlton Hawley, North Dakota State Univ.
- (Mis-)Reading
the Libro de buen amor: Exemplary Ambiguity and Ambiguous Exempla
Anthony J. Cardenas, Univ. of New Mexico
- Blurred Gender
Lines in the Libro de buen amor: The "Mountain Girls" vs.
the Archpriest
Misty Shieberle, Southwest Texas State Univ.
Thursday,
May 3, 3:30-5:00 P.M. - Session 181 - Bernhard 215
Education in Northern France
Organizer: Sally N. Vaughn, Univ. of Houston
Presider: Bruce C. Brasington, West Texas A&M Univ.
- Lanfranc at
Caen: The Abbot's Example
Priscilla Watkins, Univ. of Houston
- Anselm of
Bec: The Patterns of His Teaching
Sally N. Vaughn
- Guibert of
Nogent's Lessons from the Anglo-Norman World
Jay Rubenstein, Univ. of New Mexico
- The Model
of Scholastic Mastery: 1050—1210
Mia Munster-Swendsen, Univ. of Copenhagen
Friday,
4 May, 10:00-11:30 A.M. - Session 186 - Valley III 303
Infamous but Dead Medievalists
Organizer: Donald J. Kagay, Albany State Univ., and Bruce C. Brasington,
West Texas A&M Univ.
Presider: L. J. Andrew Villalon, Univ. of Cincinnati
- A Bishop Like
All Others: Niels Skyum-Nielsen's View of the Archiepiscopate of Lund
Anthony M. Perron, Univ. of Chicago
- Fear and Loathing
in Nineteenth-Century Views of Canon Law
Bruce C. Brasington
Friday,
4 May, 10:00-11:30 A.M. - Session 242 - Bernhard 215
Theseus in Chaucer's Knight's Tale
Organizer: Peter G. Beidler, Lehigh Univ.
Presider: Peter G. Beidler
- "He conquered
al the regn of Femenye": What the Knight Doesn't Tell about Theseus
Laurel Broughton, Univ. of Vermont
- "Ther
was ybete the mynotaur": The Implication of Theseus's Minotaur
Emblem
L. Kip Wheeler, Univ. of Oregon
- "With
victorie and with melodye": Theseus's Ambitious Oppositions
Jean E. Jost, Bradley Univ.
- "Com
neer and taak youre lady by the hand": The Theseus-Palamon
Britton J. Harwood, Miami Univ.
Saturday,
5 May, 1:30-3:00 P.M. - Session 468 - Bernhard 210
Medieval Numismatics: Mints, Money, and Monarchs
Organizer: Henry F. Greek, Texas Medieval Association
Presider: Alan M. Stahl, Univ. of Michigan
- Chaucer's
Response to Royal Authority through Metaphor of Coin-Testing and Coin-Clipping
Ashby Kinch, Christopher Newport Univ.
- Dies, Engravers,
and Mint-Marks: Identification of Some First Emission (1385–89) Guenar
Mints of Charles IV
David Sorensen, Independent Scholar
Respondent: James J. Todesca, Armstrong Atlantic State Univ.
Sunday,
6 May, 10:30-12:00 A.M. - Session 584 - Schneider 1135
Political Murder in Medieval England
Organizer: Donald J. Kagay, Albany State Univ.
Presider: Donald J. Kagay
- Murder Most
Foul: Getting Rid of Inconvenient People in Late Anglo-Saxon England
Patricia Torpis, Univ. of Houston
- The Politics
of Murder in the Reign of Edward II
Jeffrey Hamilton, Baylor Univ.
- Murder Most
Feudal: Lord and Townsman in Twelfth-Century Poitou
Steven Isaac, Northwestern College
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