IMC 2005: Sessions
Session 1021: Wisdom and Experience in Some English Texts From Beowulf to Malory
Wednesday 13 July 2005, 09.00-10.30
Sponsor: | The London Medieval Society |
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Organiser: | Gopa Roy, London Medieval Society |
Moderator/Chair: | Gopa Roy, London Medieval Society |
Paper 1021-a | The Hero's Experience in Beowulf (Language: English) Index terms: Folk Studies, Language and Literature - Old English |
Paper 1021-b | The (Changing) Role of Wisdom, Experience, and Advice in Medieval English Poetry and Prose 800-1500 (Language: English) Index terms: Crusades, Language and Literature - Middle English, Military History |
Paper 1021-c | The Wise Women in Malory (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Middle English, Women's Studies |
Abstract | Approaches to ideas and treatments connected with wisdom and experience in a range of genres (including heroic poetry, epic, chronicles and romance), from Anglo-Saxon England to the fifteenth century. |