Gender, Affect, and Lyric Voice (A Roundtable)
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Dept. of English, Temple Univ.
Organizer Name
Carissa M. Harris, Sarah Baechle
Organizer Affiliation
Temple Univ., Univ. of Notre Dame
Presider Name
Carissa M. Harris
Paper Title 1
"The Noble Way You Blushed": Queering Mourning Verse in Early Irish Sagas
Presenter 1 Name
Marjorie Housley
Presenter 1 Affiliation
Univ. of Notre Dame
Paper Title 2
Audience, Understanding, and Lyric Darkness in Medieval North Atlantic Verse
Presenter 2 Name
Dan Redding-Brielmaier
Presenter 2 Affiliation
Centre for Medieval Studies, Univ. of Toronto
Paper Title 3
A Demon's Rhyming Couplets in the Alliterative Prose Seinte Margarete
Presenter 3 Name
Jenny C. Bledsoe
Presenter 3 Affiliation
Emory Univ.
Paper Title 4
Engendering Empathy: Criseyde among the Greeks
Presenter 4 Name
Sarah Baechle
Paper Title 5
Listening to Christ in the Late Medieval Lyric
Presenter 5 Name
Barbara Zimbalist
Presenter 5 Affiliation
Univ. of Texas-El Paso
Paper Title 6
Drama and Lyric Passion
Presenter 6 Name
Emma Lipton
Presenter 6 Affiliation
Univ. of Missouri-Columbia
Start Date
13-5-2016 10:00 AM
Session Location
Fetzer 1045
Description
This roundtable examines the workings of emotion, empathy, gender, inclusivity, and voice in medieval lyric, particularly focusing on formal difference, i.e. lyrics embedded in other textual forms or genres. In investigating the intersecting roles of affect, genre, corporeality, and lyric voice, this session is in conversation with recent scholarship on affect and the history of emotions, subjectivity, lyric form, and gender.
Gender, Affect, and Lyric Voice (A Roundtable)
Fetzer 1045
This roundtable examines the workings of emotion, empathy, gender, inclusivity, and voice in medieval lyric, particularly focusing on formal difference, i.e. lyrics embedded in other textual forms or genres. In investigating the intersecting roles of affect, genre, corporeality, and lyric voice, this session is in conversation with recent scholarship on affect and the history of emotions, subjectivity, lyric form, and gender.