Emotions and Nation in Late Medieval France

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Special Session

Organizer Name

Charles-Louis Morand-Métivier

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Vermont

Presider Name

Charles-Louis Morand-Métivier

Paper Title 1

Foolish Readers and French Politics in Jean Gerson's Treatise against the Romance of the Rose

Presenter 1 Name

Rachel Geer

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Valparaiso Univ.

Paper Title 2

Love, Sex, and Authority: The Use of Emotions in Descriptions of Queen Isabeau of Bavaria.

Presenter 2 Name

Christine Ekholst

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Guelph

Paper Title 3

Passionate Politics: Emotion and Identity Formation in Early Fifteenth-Century France

Presenter 3 Name

Emily J. Hutchinson

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Mount Royal Univ.

Start Date

16-5-2015 3:30 PM

Session Location

Bernhard 211

Description

This session discusses and observes how emotions throughout literature and history helped shape an idea of the French nation in the 14th and 15th centuries.

Charles-Louis Morand-Métivier