Constructing and Locating Women Warriors in Medieval Eurasia II: Myth and History

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Special Session

Organizer Name

Sufen Sophia Lai

Organizer Affiliation

Grand Valley State Univ.

Presider Name

Kathleen M. Blumreich

Presider Affiliation

Grand Valley State Univ.

Paper Title 1

"Alone of All Her Sex": (Con)textualizing the Female Warrior in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia

Presenter 1 Name

Diane M. Wright

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Grand Valley State Univ.

Paper Title 2

Seductive Queens and Virgin Warriors: Amazons in Classical Chronicles and Medieval Romances

Presenter 2 Name

Suzanne Hagedorn

Presenter 2 Affiliation

College of William and Mary

Paper Title 3

Taming the Warrior Shrew: Ethnicity and Virtue of China's "Headdressed" Heroes

Presenter 3 Name

Sufen Sophia Lai

Start Date

11-5-2012 1:30 PM

Session Location

Valley II Garneau Lounge