Writing Trouble: Emotional French Literary Reaction to the Reigns of Charles VI and Charles VII

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Special Session

Organizer Name

Charles-Louis Morand Métivier

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Vermont

Presider Name

Charles-Louis Morand Métivier

Paper Title 1

Poetic Expiration: Jean Gerson's Deploratio studii parisiensis

Presenter 1 Name

Matthew Vanderpoel

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Univ. of Chicago

Paper Title 2

Grieving in the Court of Charles the VI: Philippe de Mézières's Livre de la vertu du sacrement de mariage

Presenter 2 Name

Rachel Geer

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Univ. of Virginia

Start Date

12-5-2017 3:30 PM

Session Location

Fetzer 1060

Description

This panel will explore how emotional narratives were used to develop the reigns of Kings Charles VI and Charles VII, which were particularly difficult for the French kingdom, which was suffering from internal and external problems.

Charles-Louis Morand-Métivier