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IMC 2019: Sessions

Session 701: New Voices in Anglo-Saxon Studies, I

Tuesday 2 July 2019, 14.15-15.45

Sponsor:International Society of Anglo-Saxonists
Organiser:Megan Cavell, Department of English Literature, University of Birmingham
Moderator/Chair:Francis Leneghan, Faculty of English Language & Literature, University of Oxford
Paper 701-aUsing Machine Learning to Identify Old English Poetic Style
(Language: English)
Ravi Mynampaty, Independent Scholar, Massachusetts
Index terms: Computing in Medieval Studies, Language and Literature - Old English
Paper 701-bA Small Piece of Material Evidence for Punning Wordplay within the 'Nine Herbs Charm' of the Lacnunga
(Language: English)
Linden Currie, Department of English, Royal Holloway, University of London
Index terms: Language and Literature - Old English, Manuscripts and Palaeography
Paper 701-c'Luf-tacen': Emotions, Material Culture, and Hrothgar's Gifts of Love to Beowulf
(Language: English)
Christopher Vaccaro, Department of English, University of Vermont
Index terms: Language and Literature - Old English, Sexuality
Abstract

The New Voices sessions are intended for all scholars new to the field of Anglo-Saxon studies, including research students, newly-appointed lecturers, and anyone who has only recently begun to work in this area. They provide an interdisciplinary perspective and showcase new work in the field. All submissions are reviewed by the International Society of Anglo-Saxonists (ISAS), who determine the ultimate selection of papers through a process of anonymous peer review.