Romance and Religion: Heresy and Orthodoxy

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Medieval Romance Society

Organizer Name

Lucy Allen, Rebecca Wilcox, Nicola McDonald

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of York, West Texas A&M Univ., Univ. of York

Presider Name

Sarah Baechle

Presider Affiliation

Univ. of Notre Dame

Paper Title 1

The Appearance of Heresy in Medieval Romance Manuscripts

Presenter 1 Name

Lucy Allen

Paper Title 2

Visions of the Grail: Communal Progressions

Presenter 2 Name

Rebecca Hill

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of California-Los Angeles

Paper Title 3

"Thes wordus of hym thar no mon wast": Words for Worship in Middle English Romance

Presenter 3 Name

Chloe Morgan

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Laboratoire de Médiévistique Occidentale de Paris

Start Date

9-5-2013 1:30 PM

Session Location

Fetzer 2016

Description

This session 'Romance and Religion: Heresy and Orthodoxy' offers papers on medieval romance, hermeticism and geomancism in Chaucer's 'Knight's Tale', manuscript culture, Grail Romance and visions, and the vocabulary of the religious in romance texts.

Lucy M. Allen