IMC 2007: Sessions
Session 1501: Approaches to Ælfric
Thursday 12 July 2007, 09.00-10.30
Sponsor: | School of English, Queen's University Belfast / Institute for Medieval Studies, University of Leeds |
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Organiser: | Hugh Magennis, School of Arts, English & Languages, Queen's University Belfast |
Moderator/Chair: | Mary Swan, Institute for Medieval Studies, University of Leeds |
Paper 1501-a | Early Ælfric Scholarship (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Old English, Language and Literature - Latin, Medievalism and Antiquarianism |
Paper 1501-b | Ælfric's Schemes and Tropes: Ekphrasis (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Old English, Language and Literature - Latin, Learning (The Classical Inheritance) |
Paper 1501-c | Ælfric's Patrons: Lay Piety in Late Anglo-Saxon England (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Old English, Language and Literature - Latin, Monasticism, Religious Life |
Abstract | This session arises out of the organisers' preparatory activity as editors of a forthcoming collection of new scholarly essays on Ælfric. Opening out new directions in scholarship, the session provides a forum for exchange of ideas between contributors and for feedback and criticism from participants. |