Authoring the Self: Autobiography and Auctoritas

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Medieval Studies Association, Florida State Univ.

Organizer Name

Christopher Jensen

Organizer Affiliation

Florida State Univ.

Presider Name

Kimberly Tate Anderson

Presider Affiliation

Florida State Univ.

Paper Title 1

Exercising Paratextual Authority: Autobiographical Acts in Ælfric of Eynsham's Latin and Old English Prefaces

Presenter 1 Name

Meg Gregory

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Illinois State Univ.

Paper Title 2

Gower’s Self-Establishment as a Vernacular Author in the Confessio amantis

Presenter 2 Name

Paulo Eduardo Castilho Ribeiro Santos

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Ottawa

Paper Title 3

Autobiographical Notes in Alfonso X's Cantigas de Santa Maria

Presenter 3 Name

Joseph T. Snow

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Michigan State Univ.

Paper Title 4

"Eythyr thu art a Ryth Good Woman er ellys a Ryth Wikked Woman": Problems of Authority in the Book of Margery Kempe

Presenter 4 Name

Katherine Ridgway

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Notre Dame of Maryland Univ.

Start Date

11-5-2017 10:00 AM

Session Location

Schneider 1220