Medieval German Narrative Literature I: Games, Wagers, Pursuits

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Society for Medieval Germanic Studies (SMGS)

Organizer Name

Alexander Sager, Evelyn Meyer

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Georgia, St. Louis Univ.

Presider Name

Ernst Ralf Hintz

Presider Affiliation

Truman State Univ.

Paper Title 1

Game of Queens: Chess, Religion, and Politics in Medieval German Narratives

Presenter 1 Name

Tina Boyer

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Wake Forest Univ.

Paper Title 2

Gaming the Court: Adventure and Love as Cultural Wagers in the Courtly Romances

Presenter 2 Name

Will Hasty

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Florida

Paper Title 3

The Hidden Treasures of Penefrec, or, Why Descriptio(n) Is Sex(y)

Presenter 3 Name

Markus Greulich

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. Paderborn

Start Date

9-5-2013 1:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 1340