47th International Congress on Medieval Studies (2012)
Teaching Beowulf in the High School Classroom
Sponsoring Organization(s)
TEAMS (The Consortium for the Teaching of the Middle Ages)
Organizer Name
Anita Obermeier
Organizer Affiliation
Univ. of New Mexico
Presider Name
Nicholas Schwartz, Laura Wangerin
Presider Affiliation
Univ. of New Mexico, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison
Paper Title 1
Beowulf in the American High School: A Brief History of Versions and Assumptions
Presenter 1 Name
Candace Hull Taylor
Presenter 1 Affiliation
Univ. of Nevada-Reno
Paper Title 2
Teaching Beowulf: A Mead Hall Celebration
Presenter 2 Name
Demaree Peck
Presenter 2 Affiliation
Parry McCluer High School
Paper Title 3
Adventures in Beowulf-ing: Reflections on Teaching the Anglo-Saxon Epic in the High School Classroom
Presenter 3 Name
Samantha A. Jones
Presenter 3 Affiliation
St. Ursula Academy
Start Date
12-5-2012 1:30 PM
Session Location
Schneider 1220
Teaching Beowulf in the High School Classroom
Schneider 1220