Anglo-Norman Texts and Manuscripts

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Anglo-Norman Text Society

Organizer Name

Maureen B. M. Boulton

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Notre Dame

Presider Name

Maureen B. M. Boulton

Paper Title 1

Envisioning History in the Egerton Brut (BL Egerton MS 3028)

Presenter 1 Name

Hannah Weaver

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Harvard Univ.

Paper Title 2

The Foundation Myth of the Britons and the Coming of the Saxons in the Royal Brut (BL Royal 13.A.xxi)

Presenter 2 Name

Jean Blacker

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Kenyon College

Start Date

11-5-2018 10:00 AM

Session Location

Schneider 1330

Description

The topics embrace linguistics and codicology, with a paper on blasphemy and euphemism in “Manières de language,” and two others on the historical “Brut” tradition as preserved in MS Egerton 3028 and MS Royal 13 A.XXI

Maureen B M Boulton