The Pearl-Poet Society is sponsoring the following session at the
38th International Congress on Medieval Studies, 8-11 May 2003
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan
"Messages and Messengers in the Pearl-Poems"
We seek papers that explore the relationship between message, messenger, =
and audience in one or more of the four poems of MS Cotton Nero A.X. Is =
the message sent always the message received? One may also consider the =
ways in which the messenger obscures the message or vice versa. We =
invite various theoretical approaches from scholars of all levels-from =
graduate student to senior academic.
Please submit a one-page abstract (and please include complete contact =
information).
Papers are to be no more than 20 minutes, and the deadline for =
submissions is September 15, 2002. Submissions and inquiries may be sent =
to:
J.A. Jackson
Dept. of English
1356 Heavilon Hall
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Phone: (hm) 765-447-9122; (wk) 765-494-3784
E-Mail: jjackson44@msn.com
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