Old French Literature

Sponsoring Organization(s)

General Session

Presider Name

Nicole Leapley

Presider Affiliation

St. Anselm College

Paper Title 1

What's a Woman Like You Doing in an Epic Like This? Attitudes about Proper Noble Behavior, Relationships, and Gender Roles in the Twelfth Century as Seen in the Portrayal of Women in Aliscans

Presenter 1 Name

Tamara S. Rand

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Akron

Paper Title 2

Epic Fainting in the Chanson de Roland

Presenter 2 Name

Angela Hendrickson

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Kansas

Paper Title 3

Christians Becoming Jews: Sacral Cannibalism as a Locus of Anxiety in Perlesvaus and The Book of John Mandeville

Presenter 3 Name

Adrian McClure

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Purdue Univ.

Start Date

9-5-2014 3:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 1125