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60th International Congress on Medieval Studies (Kalamazoo, May 8-10, 2025).

Annual Business meeting for the American-Canadian Branch of the Société Rencesvals

Session Title: Emotions, Affect and the Medieval Epic

mode: in person
Presider: Dr. Klayton Tietjen
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
Room: TBD

Presentations:

"Expression, Suppression and Appropriation of Women's Emotions in the Chansons de Geste" Dr. Paula Leverage (Purdue Univ)

"Damsel in Distress: The Emotive Male Savior Script in Middle Dutch Chivalric Epic" Laurent Breeus-Loos (Univ. of Antwerp)

*the Société is only sponsoring one session in 2025 due to the Triennial Congress of the Société (Neuchâtel)

The Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association
2025 MLA Annual Convention (New Orleans, 9-12 January)

Session : "The Seen and the Unseen in the Medieval Romance Epic" 

Presider: Norval Bard (North Central College)

• Lynn Ramey (Vanderbilt University), “Now You See Them, Now You Don't: Women in Medieval French Epic”


• Norval Bard (North Central College), “The Problem of Visibility in Garin de Monglane”
  
  
• Matthew Bailey (Washington and Lee University), “The Seen and Unseen in the Saint Gabriel Episode of the Cidian Narrative”

23nd International Congress of the Société Rencesvals (Univ. de Neuchâtel, July 14-18, 2025)

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Updated 10 October 2024