John Lydgate and Literary History

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Special Session

Organizer Name

Alaina Bupp

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Colorado-Boulder

Presider Name

Timothy R. Jordan

Presider Affiliation

Zane State College

Paper Title 1

Lydgate's Lucretias

Presenter 1 Name

C. David Benson

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Connecticut

Paper Title 2

Lydgate's Books: Sources of Power in Manuscript and Print

Presenter 2 Name

Alaina Bupp

Paper Title 3

Lydgate and Vietnam

Presenter 3 Name

Robert J. Meyer-Lee

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Indiana Univ.-South Bend

Paper Title 4

Respondent

Presenter 4 Name

A. S. G. Edwards

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Univ. of Kent

Start Date

9-5-2013 1:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 2355

Description

This session covers the ways in which John Lydgate used sources and became a source for literary history. The talks vary from discussion of characters to books to monuments, but throughout the idea remains that Lydgate was and is important to literary history.

- Alaina Bupp