Chaucer's Voices III: Anglocentric versus Eurocentric

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Chaucer Review

Organizer Name

Susanna Fein, David Raybin

Organizer Affiliation

Kent State Univ., Eastern Illinois Univ.

Presider Name

Susanna Fein

Paper Title 1

The Pardoner's Trip to Rome, City of Relics, Indulgences, and Powerful Images

Presenter 1 Name

Mary Dzon

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Tennessee-Knoxville

Paper Title 2

How to Die like a Saint: Modeling Holy Death for Wives in The Clerk's Tale

Presenter 2 Name

Heidi Frame

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Kent State Univ.

Paper Title 3

Harry Bailey and the Fantasy of the Foreign Wife

Presenter 3 Name

Lynn Shutters

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Colorado State Univ.

Paper Title 4

The Wife of Bath and Boethius

Presenter 4 Name

Charles Wuest

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Averett Univ.

Start Date

13-5-2017 10:00 AM

Session Location

Schneider 1120

Description

The papers in "Chaucer's Voices III: Anglocentric vs. Eurocentric" explore Chaucer's expressions regarding thirteenth and fourteenth-century insular and continental writers. Mary Dzon treats the Pardoner's trip to Rome; Heidi Frame looks at models for holy death and the Clerk's Tale; Lynn Shutters considers Chaucer's English and foreign wives; and Charles Wuest reads the Wife of Bath in conjunction with Boethius.

David Raybin