Fame! Exploring Reputation, Rumor, and Historical Legacy in the Middle Ages

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Graduate Program in Medieval Studies, Cornell Univ.

Organizer Name

Adin Lears

Organizer Affiliation

Cornell Univ.

Presider Name

Joel Anderson

Presider Affiliation

Cornell Univ.

Paper Title 1

"De sanctitatis uestre opinione celebris fama late pervolans": Hildegard of Bingen’s Letter Collection and the Creation and Expansion of Her Network

Presenter 1 Name

Megan Welton

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Medieval Institute, Univ. of Notre Dame

Paper Title 2

Master and Servant: Reputation, Rumor, and the Role of Underlings in Two Medieval Romances

Presenter 2 Name

David Hadbawnik

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. at Buffalo

Paper Title 3

Adultery, Witchcraft, and the Legacy of Eleanor Cobham, Duchess of Gloucester

Presenter 3 Name

Kavita Mudan Finn

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Georgetown Univ.

Start Date

11-5-2012 3:30 PM

Session Location

Valley II 200