Anglo-Norman Literature in Manuscript: The Physical Contexts of Anglo-Norman Texts

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Anglo-Norman Text Society

Organizer Name

Maureen B. M. Boulton

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Notre Dame

Presider Name

Laurie Postlewate

Presider Affiliation

Barnard College

Paper Title 1

Can There Be Too Much Manuscript Context?

Presenter 1 Name

Julia Marvin

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Notre Dame

Paper Title 2

"Pur fol serrez ileque tenu": The Paranoid Imagination in Harley 2253

Presenter 2 Name

S. Melissa Winders

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Yale Univ.

Paper Title 3

Mettre en pages des "bibliothèques personnelles": Le cas de deux recueils anglo-normands (Harley 2253 et Digby 86)

Presenter 3 Name

Isabelle Delage-Béland

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. de Montréal

Start Date

9-5-2014 10:00 AM

Session Location

Schneider 1345

Description

The session explores the codicological context of Anglo-Norman texts, specifically of the Brut chronicles (which exhibit a range of possibilities), Urbain le courtois (BL Harley 2253), and compilation of "personal libraries" in BL Harley 2253 and Oxford, Bodl. Libr. Digby 86.

Maureen B. M. Boulton