Medieval Literature as Children's Literature: Studies in Adaptation II

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Special Session

Organizer Name

Bruce Gilchrist

Organizer Affiliation

Concordia Univ. Montréal

Presider Name

Bruce Gilchrist

Paper Title 1

The Pleasure and Pain of Queen Vashti: A Medieval Judeo-Provençal Adaptation of the "Book of Esther" for a Public Audience

Presenter 1 Name

Lisa Bevevino

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Minnesota-Morris

Paper Title 2

"Valentine and Orson" from Medieval French Romance to Chapbook to Picture Book

Presenter 2 Name

Johanna Denzin

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Columbia College

Paper Title 3

Children's Literature and Canonical Adaptation as Resistance Literature: The Case of Spenser's Faerie Queene

Presenter 3 Name

Charlotte Speilman

Presenter 3 Affiliation

York Univ.

Start Date

12-5-2017 3:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 2345

Description

Medieval Literature as Children's Literature. Adaptation Studies Theory. Adaptation of canonical medieval literature as children's literature. Coding for child readers.

Bruce Gilchrist