*****


	Thursday, September 11


Session 1. Thursday, 3:30-5:00. Neches Room C Chauceriana I: The 
Sovereign Chaucer.

Chair: Edwin Duncan, Towson University  

1. "Wommen Desire To Have Sovereynette": Issues of Sovereignty in the 
Wife of Bath and Beloved"
	Chelleye L. Crow, Baylor University

2. "Loathly Sovereignty: The Celtic Theme of Female Sovereignty in the 
"Wife of Bath's Tale""
	Elizabeth Gilmartin, New York University


	*****


Session 2. Thursday, 3:30-5:00. Pedernales Room C Gendered 
Structures of Old English Literature 

Chair: Donald Kagay, Albany State University

1. "Transgendered Saints: Old English Euphrosyne and Eugenia"
	Beth Crachiolo, University of Iowa

2. "Gendered Structures in Beowulf"
	Denise Stodola, University of Missouri-Columbia


	*****


	Friday, September 12


Session 3. Friday, 9:00-10:30. Neches Room C Church History I: 
Formation and Dissolution 

Chair: Walter Redmond, Huston-Tillotson College

1. "Methodological Problems in the Analysis of Franciscan Spirituality"
	John Arnold, University of Arkansas

2. "Past, Present, and Future: The Status Quo of John of Roquetaillade 
Studies"
	Mark Du Puy, Louisiana State University

3. "Cramner, Gardiner, and their Conflict over Justification by Grace 
through Faith Alone and Free Will"
	Karen Guest, Lexington, KY


	*****


Session 4. Friday, 9:00-10:30. Pedernales Room C Continental 
Literature

Chair: Theresa Vann, St. John's University

1. "L'Estoire de Merlin"
	Ginger M. Lee, University of Georgia

2. "Amadis de Gaula"
	Paula Luteran, Stephen F. Austin State University


	*****


Session 5. Friday, 11:00-12:30. Neches Room C Chauceriana II: 
Chaucer in an Urban Setting

Chair: Mark Allen, University of Texas-San Antonio

1. "The Poetics of Privacy in Chaucer's Urban Culture"
	David N. DeVries, Hobart and William Smith Colleges 

2. A Medium of Exchange: From Feudalism to Mercantilism in the Shipman's Tale
	Katie Rae Buchanan, Baylor University


	*****

	
Session 6. Friday, 11:00-12:30. Pedernales Room C Law and 
Society in Medieval Europe

Chair: Don Kagay, Albany State University

1. "Secundum aliam translationem: Glosses to Berlin Staatsbibliothek 
Preussischer Kulturbitz, theol. fol. lat. 197"
	Bruce Brasington, West Texas A & M University

2. "Statute Books and Knights in White Ermine"
	Jerome S. Arkenberg, Fullerton University

3. "Rebellion on Trial: The Aragonese Union and its Uneasy Connection to 
Royal Law"
	Donald J. Kagay, Albany State University 


	*****
	

Session 7, Friday, 2:00-3:30. Neches Room C The Holy and Lay 
Landscape of Anglo-Saxon England

Chair: Jeffrey Hamilton, Baylor University

1. "Margaret of Antioch and Anglo-Saxon England"
	Lori Ann Peterson, University of Missouri-Columbia
	
2. "Alfred's Prayer?: A Re-examination of a Twelfth-Century Text"
	William H. Smith, University of North Carolina

3. "The Nature and Authority of Native Arthurian Place Names in Medieval 
Sources: From Ritual to Romance to Ritual"
	Chris Grooms, Collin County Community College


	*****


Session 8. Friday, 2:00-3:30. Pedernales Room C Feminine 
Exemplar and Female Reality in Medieval Europe

Chair: Bonnie Wheeler, Southern Methodist University

1. "From Francesca to Francesco: Thomas Aquinas as Romancier in Dante's 
Paradiso"
	Theresa Kenney, University of Dallas

2. "`Be Thou Marie?': Mary, Motherhood and Teaching in the 14th-Century 
Book to a Mother and Chaucer's ABC."
	Mary McDevitt, University of San Francisco

3. "Abduction-Marriage and the Church: The Teachings of the Church Fathers"
	Jennifer Thibodeaux, Texas A & M University

	*****


Session 9, Friday. 4:00-5:00. Neches Room C Chaucer's Poetry 
Read Aloud: Oral and Aural Dimensions of the Canterbury Tales.

	Tom Hanks, et al., Baylor University


	*****

	

	5:00-6:00

	Reception hosted by University of Texas at Arlington

	Hereford Center

	

	6:30-7:30

	Red River/Concho Auditorium

	FIRST PLENARY SPEECH

	Introduction: Bonnie Wheeler, Southern Methodist University

	"Millenialism in Augustine and Visigothic Thought"

	Jeremy duQ Adams, Southern Methodist University

	

	Saturday, September 12


Session 10. Saturday, 8:30-10:00. Neches Room C War and Peace 
in Medieval Europe

Chair: Don Kagay, Albany State University 

1. "Knights and Militia: The Formation of Iberian Armies"
	Theresa M. Vann St. John's University

2. "The 1244 Jativa Surrender Treaty"
	Paul E. Chevedden, Virginia Military Institute
	
3. "Stipendiaries and Twelfth-Century Society: Preliminary Research on 
Marginalized Warriors"
	Stephen Issac, Louisiana State University 


	*****


Session 11. 8:30-10:00. Pedernales Room C The Language of 
Philosophy in the Middle Ages

Chair: 

1. "The Modistae: The Speculative Grammarians Connect with the 
Contemporary Linguists"
	Ronald Williams, University of Texas at Arlington

2. "Does St. Anselm's Proof of God's Existence Work?: The Ontological 
Argument, Husserl and Possible Worlds."
	Walter Redmond, Huston-Tillotson College

	*****

Session 12. 10:30-12:00. Neches Room C Medieval England: Public 
and Private Evidence

Chair: James King, Midwestern State University

1. "Data per manum nostrum: The Evidentiary Rolls of Edward II"
	Jeffrey Hamilton, Baylor University
2. "Baronial and Knightly Widows in the Rotuli de Dominibus et Pueris 
et Puellis de XII Comitatibus"
	Amy Carol Brown, University of Minnesota

3. "The Heir-Apparent in Anglo Norman Society: Royal Succession of 1087"
	Jean Truax, University of Houston


 	*****


Session 13. 10:30-12:00. Pedernales Room C The Medieval Mirror 
in Early Modern Literature.

Chair: Tom Hanks, Baylor University 
  
1. "Sir Thomas Malory's Elayne of Ascolat"
	Vicky Kendig, Baylor University

2. "A Re-examination of the Critical Fortunes of "Courtly Love" from 
Gaston Paris to the New Medievalism"
	Celeste A. Patton, Texas Tech University

3. "Sir Orfeo: Litigating the Ineffable"
	Michelle Vardeman, Southern Methodist University


	*****

	TEMA LUNCHEON  C 12:15-1:15

	TEMA Business Meeting

	PRESIDENTIAL SPEECH

	"Animadversions on 
	an Electronic Text of Chaucer"

	Mark Allen, University of Texas at San Antonio  
	

	

	Red River/Concho Auditorium

	SECOND PLENARY SPEECH, 1:15-2:15

	Introduction: Edwin Duncan, Towson University

	"Medievalism: Strategy of Despair?"
	
	Thomas Shippey, Saint Louis University


	

Session 14. 2:30-4:00. Neches Room C Spirituality and Prophecy 
in Old English Literature

Chair: Edwin Duncan, Towson University

1. "The World Passes Away: Spirtuality in The Wanderer and The 
Seafarer"
	Ken A. Bagajski, Texas A & M University
	
2. "Expanding the Prophet Margins: Reading and Writing Prophecy in 
Cleanness"
	Stephen Yandell, Indiana University

3. Exactly How Gold-Cursed is Beowulf?: Beowulf 3074-75 And the 
Surrounding Narrative
	James E. Anderson, University of Southwestern Louisiana


	*****
                              	

Session 15. 2:30-400. Pedernales Room C Music and Drama in 
Medieval Europe

Chair: Don Kagay, Albany State University

1. "Stanzaic Variation as a Dramaturgical Principle in English Medieval 
Drama"
	Paul Pellikka, University of Texas at San Antonio

2. "The Medieval Face in Music"
	Brad Eden, NASA


	*****


Session 17. 4:15-5:45. Neches Room C Dialogue and Ritual in 
English Literature and Life

Chair: James King, Midwestern State University

1. "`For the honour of worship of the city': Pageantry and Guilds in 
Medieval York"
	Karin Colburn, University of North Texas 

2. "Familiarity and Distancing in Sixteenth-Century Dialogues"
	Robert Haynes, Texas A & M International University


*****


Session 18. 4:15-5:45. Pedernales Room C Chauceriana 
III:Maturity or Saintliness in Chaucer

Chair: Tom Hanks, Baylor University

1. "Griselda's Example Reconsidered: Chaucer's Hagiographical Critique in 
the Clerk's Tale"
	Karen D. Youmans, University of North Texas

2. "Maken Ernest of Game": The Process of Maturity in Chaucer's Wyf of 
Bath's Prologue and Tale"
	Laura Blake, Baylor University


	*****


	

	6:00-7:00

	Reception Hosted by the Texas Medieval Association
  	     
	Hereford Center