Play (A Roundtable)

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Medieval and Early Modern Studies Institute (MEMSI), George Washington Univ.

Organizer Name

Jeffrey Jerome Cohen

Organizer Affiliation

George Washington Univ.

Presider Name

Jeffrey Jerome Cohen

Paper Title 1

Playing with Style in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Presenter 1 Name

Eric Weiskott

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Boston College

Paper Title 2

Play / Time

Presenter 2 Name

Julian Yates

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Delaware

Paper Title 3

Orm Plays on Twitter

Presenter 3 Name

Carla María Thomas

Presenter 3 Affiliation

New York Univ.

Paper Title 4

Play Ball!

Presenter 4 Name

Steve Mentz

Presenter 4 Affiliation

St. John's Univ., New York

Paper Title 5

DisPlay of the Medieval Artefact

Presenter 5 Name

Elaine M. Treharne

Presenter 5 Affiliation

Stanford Univ.

Paper Title 6

Interplay

Presenter 6 Name

Allan Mitchell

Presenter 6 Affiliation

Univ. of Victoria

Start Date

13-5-2016 1:30 PM

Session Location

Bernhard 209

Description

A roundtable focused upon how "play" works in medieval texts and culture ... and how playing with medieval texts and culture envitalizes our scholarly work today.

Jeffrey J. Cohen