Anonymous Women: Women without Names

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship (SMFS)

Organizer Name

Liz Herbert McAvoy

Organizer Affiliation

Swansea Univ.

Presider Name

Liz Herbert McAvoy

Paper Title 1

Saving Face, Erasing Debt: Anonymous Female Characters and Lancelot's Rescue in Malory's Le Morte Darthur

Presenter 1 Name

Jennifer Justice

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Southern Illinois Univ.-Carbondale

Paper Title 2

A Nun or Anon? Nuns as Anonymous Authors, Translators, and Scribes in the Case of the Revelations of Elizabeth of Töss

Presenter 2 Name

Laura S. Miles

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Paper Title 3

Praying like a Woman: Anonymous Female Voices in Two Thirteenth-Century Prayers

Presenter 3 Name

Alexandra Verini

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. of California-Los Angeles

Paper Title 4

Women in Infernal Literature: Erasing Gender to Attain Continence

Presenter 4 Name

Juliette Bourdier

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Univ. of Colorado-Boulder

Start Date

10-5-2013 1:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 1220