Abigail Ann Young (Dr), Associate Editor/ Records of Early English Drama/
Victoria College/ 150 Charles Street W/ Toronto Ontario Canada
Phone (416) 585-4504/ FAX (416) 585-4594/ [log in to unmask]
List-owner of REED-L <http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~reed/reed-l.html>
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~reed/reed.html => REED's home page
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~reed/stage.html => our theatre resource page
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~young => my home page
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Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 14:22:33 -0500 (CDT)
From: Susan Ridyard <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: CFP: Sewanee Mediaeval Colloquium
A reminder that submissions for the 2000 Sewanee Mediaeval
Colloquium are due by 1 October. PLEASE NOTE that this is not for literary
scholars only: we are interested on papers concerned with ALL aspects of
the world in which Chaucer lived -- political, religious, artistic, and
intellectual -- as well as with the author, his work, and his legacy in
literature and in modern criticism.
CALL FOR PAPERS
SEWANEE MEDIAEVAL COLLOQUIUM 2000
31 MARCH - 1 APRIL 2000
THEME: CELEBRATING CHAUCER IN 2000: HIS WORLD, HIS WORK,
HIS LEGACY
KEYNOTE LECTURERS:
HELEN COOPER, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, OXFORD
JOHN V. FLEMING, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
R. ALLEN SHOAF, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Submissions are invited for short papers (20 minutes) which are related to
the theme in any way. We envision sessions dealing with topics such as: the
political, social, religious and cultural life of fourteenth-century
England; MS production, the culture of the book, art and architecture of
fourteenth-century England and Europe; the Canterbury pilgrimage; all
aspects of Chaucer's literary work and its place within the English and
European literary traditions; Chaucer's influence on later writers; modern
Chaucer criticism.
Abstracts (approx. 250 words) should be submitted no later than 1 October
1999 and should be accompanied by a curriculum vitae. Papers accepted for
the Colloquium must be submitted in their final form, including footnotes,
by 20 February 2000, in order to reach commentators in good time.
THE SEWANEE MEDIEVAL COLLOQUIUM PRIZE will be awarded for the best paper
presented by a graduate student or a recent PhD (doctorate awarded since
June 1998). The prize, worth $250, will be judged by the Colloquium
committee and awarded at at plenary session of the Colloquium. Candidates
for the prize should follow the normal procedure of submitting abstracts by
1 October and the completed paper by 20 February. The completed paper
should be accompanied by a letter stating that the author wishes it to be
considered for the prize.
ABSTRACTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO:
Sewanee Mediaeval Colloquium
The University of the South
735 University Avenue
Sewanee TN 37383-1000
Director: Susan J. Ridyard, Associate Professor of History
Telephone: (931) 598 1531
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