Speaking of Soth and Slaughter: Pragmatic Meaning in the Middle Ages
Sponsoring Organization(s)
Special Session
Organizer Name
Eric Bryan
Organizer Affiliation
Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology
Presider Name
Alexander Ames
Presider Affiliation
Univ. of South Carolina-Columbia
Paper Title 1
Repetition, Class, and the Unnamed Speakers of Beowulf
Presenter 1 Name
Michael R. Kightley
Presenter 1 Affiliation
Univ. of Louisiana-Lafayette
Paper Title 2
Killing Each Other like Civilized People? Verbal Jousting in Tristrams saga
Presenter 2 Name
Emily Reed
Presenter 2 Affiliation
Univ. of Sheffield
Paper Title 3
Verbal Aggression and Pragmatic Meaning in Old Norse Sagas
Presenter 3 Name
Eric Bryan
Start Date
14-5-2017 10:30 AM
Session Location
Schneider 1355
Description
Papers in this session will apply pragmatic linguistic methodologies to Old English and Old Norse texts, with special interest in ways that pragmatic meaning might be used to communicate impoliteness or verbal aggression.
Organizer: Eric Bryan, Associate Professor
Missouri S&T
Speaking of Soth and Slaughter: Pragmatic Meaning in the Middle Ages
Schneider 1355
Papers in this session will apply pragmatic linguistic methodologies to Old English and Old Norse texts, with special interest in ways that pragmatic meaning might be used to communicate impoliteness or verbal aggression.
Organizer: Eric Bryan, Associate Professor
Missouri S&T