The Exeter Book Riddles and Poems

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Special Session

Organizer Name

William F. Klein

Organizer Affiliation

Kenyon College

Presider Name

William F. Klein

Paper Title 1

Warriors and the Exiled: Anthropomorphism and Weapons in the Exeter Book

Presenter 1 Name

Abigail G. Robertson

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of New Mexico

Paper Title 2

"I Am Born from Many Mothers": Sources and Analogues of the Exeter Riddles in the Bern Collection

Presenter 2 Name

Thomas P. Klein

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Idaho State Univ.

Paper Title 3

Intertextual Source Study of the Prologue of Guthlac A

Presenter 3 Name

Dylan Wilkerson

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Univ. of Toronto

Paper Title 4

A Proposed Solution to Exeter Book Riddle 95

Presenter 4 Name

Holly Tipton Hamby

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Fisk Univ.

Start Date

12-5-2016 10:00 AM

Session Location

Bernhard 204

Description

Our sessions began more than ten years ago with studies of the two groups of Riddles in the Exeter book, but that focus has expanded to consideration of the special, enigmatic relationships that characterize all of the texts in the book.

William F. Klein