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So sorry to hear about both of these deaths. Both were inspirational to me
as scholars and mentors to me in my own career path, especially after my
own advisor died. Thanks for passing on these tributes. I'd like to hear
about plans to honor them in other ways.
Amelia

*Amelia Carr, Ph.D.*
Chair, Art Department
https://sites.allegheny.edu/art/
Allegheny College
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On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 11:39 AM Riggio, Milla C. <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> But especially individual actually
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Sep 2, 2019, at 5:31 PM, Anne Lancashire <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Milla,
> >
> > Are you looking for individual tributes, or only for tributes related to
> > various projects and organizations?
> >
> > Anne Lancashire
> >
> >> This is very true.
> >>
> >> We will be publishing a volume of tribute to David Bevington, hopefully
> >> between 1000 to 1500 words long. I have permission to publish Sandyâ?Ts
> >> tribute in that volume. I would appreciate hearing from anyone else who
> >> would like to contribute. Eric Rasmussen and I will oversee the
> compiling
> >> and Erik will arrange for Binding the book handsomely!
> >>
> >> This is just a preliminary heads-up.
> >>
> >> Milla Riggio
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >> On Aug 30, 2019, at 4:17 AM, Dr H M Ostovich
> >> <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks, Gloria --- just heard about Steve a couple of days ago.  Such a
> >> lovely guy.  We'll be doing a brief tribute to David and Steve in the
> >> December issue of Early Theatre.  --  So, thanks, Sandy, for your warm
> >> remarks.  I keep finding out about how many people I know whom David
> >> helped -- it's astonishing, really.
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Helen
> >>
> >> Dr H M Ostovich  <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
> >> Founding Editor, Early Theatre
> >> <
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> >>
> >> Series Editor, Studies in Performance and Early Modern Drama
> >>
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> >
> >> Series Editor, Late Tudor and Stuart Drama
> >> (
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> >)
> >> Professor Emerita, English and Cultural Studies
> >> McMaster University
> >> Hamilton ON L8S 4L9
> >> Canada
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, 14 Aug 2019 at 14:04, Betcher, Gloria J [ENGL]
> >> <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
> >> Sandy, your words so accurately encapsulate David that I wonder what
> else
> >> any of us has to add other than our many personal stories of the impact
> he
> >> had on our lives and scholarship. Thank you. With your permission, I
> will
> >> share your tribute with MRDS and SEMA (the Southeastern Medieval
> >> Association), another group whose members have been saddened to learn of
> >> David's passing.
> >>
> >> Diane, you have summed things up in a nutshell. Every tribute I have
> seem
> >> emphasizes the same qualities and impact of this generous man who was
> >> friend and mentor to so many of us in early drama. We are all richer for
> >> having known David.
> >>
> >> I would like to see Helen's tribute. Can someone share it, please?
> >>
> >> On another note, some of you might not be aware of the passing of Steve
> >> Wright in July. Steve, a scholar of German drama (among other things),
> was
> >> the long-time editor of the MRDS partner publication series EEDTS. He
> was
> >> a colleague and friend to many in MRDS and very much a part of my early
> >> years as a medieval drama scholar. Seeing him at MRDS sessions at
> >> Kalamazoo was always a pleasure, and in more recent years, I have
> enjoyed
> >> seeing Steveâ?Ts manuscript page posts and exchanging medieval art and
> >> drama observations with him. His photos from his international travels
> >> have been a creative window on the world for his many FB friends. Only
> the
> >> week before his death, he and I exchanged citations and research notes
> and
> >> had a lively discussion of the influence of early German drama in the
> >> Czech Lands. The world has lost another marvelous human being who
> enriched
> >> my life and the lives of so many others. He, too, was a generous
> scholar,
> >> willing to mentor others and share his insights, especially in his field
> >> of early German drama.
> >>
> >> The recent loss of these two men and of our REED friend, editor Audrey
> >> Douglas, in such short order, is truly sad for those of us who knew them
> >> personally and is also a loss to those who knew only their scholarship.
> >> Their passing makes their scholarly contributions all the more
> important.
> >> I know that their legacy will continue to impact our field in years to
> >> come. All will all be missed.
> >>
> >> Thank you REED-L members for sharing your tributes.
> >>
> >> Gloria
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Gloria J. Betcher, Ph.D.
> >> Adjunct Associate Professor of English
> >> Department of English
> >> Iowa State University
> >> 419 Ross Hall
> >> Ames, IA 50011
> >>
> >> Office phone: (515) 294-3026
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: REED-L: Records of Early English Drama Discussion
> >> <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> on
> >> behalf of Abigail Ann Young
> >> <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 9:55 AM
> >> To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> >> <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
> >> Subject: Re: In Memoriam, David Bevington
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Sad news indeed. I remember how profound an influence he had in the
> early
> >> days of REED.
> >>
> >> Thanks, Sandy!
> >>
> >> On 2019-08-13 6:24 p.m., Diane Jakacki wrote:
> >> Thank you, Sandy, for this lovely piece.
> >> What continues to strike me as I read across the reminiscences of so
> many
> >> of our colleagues and peers on social media is how, for so many of us,
> >> David Bevington was a profound mentor and guide; generous, considerate,
> >> encouraging. He was a person to learn from and aspire to be.
> >> We are better for his kindness as well as for his wisdom.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 6:07 PM Tiner, Elza
> >> <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
> >> A beautiful tribute-it is so sad to lose such a great scholar and
> >> teacher.
> >>
> >> Elza C. Tiner
> >>
> >> On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, Suzanne Westfall
> >> <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
> >> Gorgeous work Sandy.  Heartfelt and real.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Suzanne
> >>
> >>
> >> On Aug 13, 2019, at 5:39 PM, Alexandra Johnston
> >> <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Certainly, Milla. I would be happy to have my tribute included if you do
> >> make a collection of them. Did you see the one by Helen Ostovich?
> >>
> >> On 2019-08-13 4:49 p.m., Riggio, Milla C. wrote:
> >> Dear Alexandra:
> >>
> >> I am working with a few people to do a tribute to David at the next SAA
> >> meeting. One of the things I believe we might do is collect written
> >> tributes.
> >>
> >> yours is so beautiful and so completely on target (how he was able to
> >> remain so open throughout such a long life to anyone young with energy
> and
> >> good ideas is a mystery) that I hope you would allow us to include it in
> >> such a collection if we do actually make one.
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >> Hoping you are well,
> >> Milla Riggio
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >> On Aug 13, 2019, at 4:16 PM, Carolyn Black
> >> <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The attached was written by Alexandra Johnston.
> >>
> >> <Memorial David Bevington.docx>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Professor of Latin & English
> >> School of Humanities
> >> College of Arts & Sciences
> >> University of Lynchburg
> >> Lynchburg, VA 24501
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Diane Jakacki, Ph.D.
> >> Digital Scholarship Coordinator
> >> Faculty Associate in Comparative Humanities
> >> Bucknell University
> >> [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> >>
> >> Principal Investigator, REED London Online
> >> Chair, ADHO Conference Coordinating Committee
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Dr Abigail Ann Young
> >> 303-45 Carlton St
> >> Toronto, ON
> >> 416-260-0193
> >> http:/www.chass.utoronto.ca/~young
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> >>
> >>
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