What We Have Here Is a Failure to Confess: Impediments to Confession in Medieval Literature

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Special Session

Organizer Name

Kisha G. Tracy

Organizer Affiliation

Fitchburg State Univ.

Presider Name

Frank M. Napolitano

Presider Affiliation

Radford Univ.

Paper Title 1

Impediments to Confession in Medieval Literature

Presenter 1 Name

Kisha G. Tracy

Paper Title 2

A Resistance to Confession: A Comparison of Tropes in Crusade Lyric and Sermons

Presenter 2 Name

Marisa Galvez

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Stanford Univ.

Paper Title 3

"Ne me souvint onques de pechié que j'eusse fait": Joinville’s Memoir and the Failure to Remember

Presenter 3 Name

Afrodesia McCannon

Presenter 3 Affiliation

New York Univ.

Paper Title 4

Confessional Compulsion: Reading the Scribe-Mystic Relationship in Margery Kempe’s Autohagiography through the Failure(s) to Confess

Presenter 4 Name

Kevin Teo Kia-Choong

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Nagoya Univ.

Start Date

10-5-2012 10:00 AM

Session Location

Valley II 205