Transi Tombs and Middle English Alliterative Poetry

Sponsoring Organization(s)

General Session

Presider Name

Lisa M. Horton

Presider Affiliation

Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth

Paper Title 1

"To tell the todus theropon with tung were ful tere": Transi Tombs, Toads, and Luxuria in Medieval Alliterative Poetry

Presenter 1 Name

Caroline Diezyn

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Western Ontario

Paper Title 2

The Text and the Transi Tomb: How Medieval Funerary Art Can Enhance Our Study of the Fourteenth-Century Alliterative Poem Pearl