IMC 2019: Sessions

Session 1236: Realia in the Outlaw Tradition

Sponsor:	International Association for Robin Hood Studies
Organiser:	Lesley Coote, Andrew Marvell Centre for Medieval & Early Modern Studies, University of Hull
Moderator/Chair:	Lesley Coote, Andrew Marvell Centre for Medieval & Early Modern Studies, University of Hull
Paper 1236-a	The Mutable Bodies of Gilbert with the White Hand (Language: English) Alexander L. Kaufman, Honors College / Department of English, Ball State University, Indiana Index terms: Language and Literature - Middle English, Medievalism and Antiquarianism, Printing History
Paper 1236-b	Robin Hood's Slipper: Early Modern Medievalist Relics and their (Re)Constructions of the Past (Language: English) Mark Truesdale, School of English, Communication & Philosophy, Cardiff University Index terms: Folk Studies, Historiography - Medieval, Language and Literature - Middle English, Local History
Paper 1236-c	Corporeality and Materialism in Old Norse 'Giant' Stories (Language: English) Rhiannon Evans, School of Arts (English), University of Hull Index terms: Folk Studies, Language and Literature - Scandinavian, Religious Life
Abstract	Objects are really important in outlaw stories, which have a particular relationship with materialism and material culture. This session examines the importance of 'realia' for outlaws, and how they shape audience reception and perception.