More good news! Marcus Hensel and I submitted a pair of unofficially Mearcstapa-ish sessions to the Medieval Association of the Pacific, which were both accepted. These should be great sessions, and I hope some of the Western members will be in attendance. MAP puts on a good conference -- very friendly and collegial. Information is here. Our sessions are as follows:
Session: Silences and Gaps: The Missing Monsters -- Friday Session I
Session Presider: Marcus Hensel (student)
Speaker 1
Laurynn Lowe, Independent Scholar: Re-Membering Monsters: The Nature of Traits in Wolfram's Parzival
Speaker 2
Asa Simon Mittman, Chico State: Maps without Monsters
Speaker 3
Heather Bamford, University of California, Berkeley: Monster Esthetics, Material Monsters: Representing and Presenting Monsters in the Libro del conosçimiento de todos los reinos,
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Session: Naming, Knowing and Remembering Monsters—Session VIII (Saturday)
Session Presider: Asa Simon Mittman, Chico State
Speaker 1
Marcus Hensel, University of Oregon: Can the Monster Speak?: Silence and the Grendelkin’s Status as Monsters
Speaker 2
Joyce Lionarons, Ursinus College: Wulfstan’s Werewolf
Speaker 3
John Hill, U.S. Naval Academy: The Monstrous and Modified Heroism in Beowulf
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