Reading Body Language: Digestion, Boundaries, and Community in the Middle Ages

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Special Session

Organizer Name

Danielle Wu

Organizer Affiliation

Cornell Univ.

Presider Name

Rae Grabowski

Presider Affiliation

Cornell Univ.

Paper Title 1

Waste Management: Communal (In)Digestion in the Old French Fabliau Les trois dames de Paris

Presenter 1 Name

Stefanie Goyette

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Harvard Univ.

Paper Title 2

Canterbury Bodies

Presenter 2 Name

Merrall Llewelyn Price

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Western Kentucky Univ.

Paper Title 3

Constructing and Consuming Communities: An Examination of Medieval Bodily Consumption between Mothers and Children

Presenter 3 Name

Mary Zaborskis

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. of Pennsylvania

Paper Title 4

Menstruation and Purgation: Salvation of the Communal Self in Anglo-Saxon Female Religious Communities

Presenter 4 Name

Marybeth Matlack

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Cornell Univ.

Start Date

9-5-2013 3:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 1355