IMC 2011: Sessions
Session 601: New Voices in Anglo-Saxon Studies, II
Tuesday 12 July 2011, 11.15-12.45
| Sponsor: | International Society of Anglo-Saxonists |
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| Organiser: | Katy Cubitt, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York |
| Moderator/Chair: | Dabney A. Bankert, Department of English, James Madison University, Virginia |
| Paper 601-a | Service or Servitude: The Importance of Choice in Old English Genesis Poems (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Old English, Mentalities |
| Paper 601-b | Fame or Prosperity?: Æðel versus ead, slav versus žir - The Choice of Name Elements in Old English and Old Slavonic Compound Personal Names (Language: English) Index terms: Language and Literature - Old English, Language and Literature - Slavic, Onomastics |
| Paper 601-c | Your Money and Your Life: Symbiotic Relationships between People and Objects in Old English Literature (Language: English) Index terms: Archaeology - Artefacts, Language and Literature - Old English, Mentalities |
| Abstract | This session showcases new research by doctoral and postdoctoral students in the interdisciplinary field of Anglo-Saxon studies. It looks at issues of wealth and prosperity in pre-Conquest England through the media of poetry and personal names. |