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First International Congress
of the John Gower Society, 13-16 July 2008, London
“1408-2008: The Age of Gower”
The
43rd International Congress on Medieval Studies,
8–11 May 2008
- Two Sessions Sponsored by the International John Gower
Society:
- John Gower's London
- Gower and the Arts
- Other Gower Sessions:
- Reading Gower Aloud: An Experimental Workshop
with Multilinguality
John Gower and Hypertext
Organizer: Georgiana Donavin, Westminster College; Presider: Georgiana
Donavin
- John Gower’s Hypertext, Malte
Urban, Kings College, Univ. of London
- The Rhizome and the Errant Narrative of Gower’s
Confessio Amantis, Tamara O’Callaghan,
Northern Kentucky Univ.
- Hypertext/Manuscript: Bilingualism and Mise-en-Page
in the Confessio Aamantis, Jonathan Hsy, Univ. of Pennsylvania
Teaching Gower: A Panel Discussion
Sponsor: John Gower Society; Organizer: R. F. Yeager, Univ. of West
Florida, and Alastair J. Minnis, Yale Univ.; Presider: Alastair
J. Minnis
- Teaching Gower in Appalachia, Carole Lynn
McKinney, Mayland Community College
- Chaucer or Gower? Difficult Choices in the
Two-Year Classroom, Susannah Mary Chewning, Union County College
- Teaching Gower to Grad Students, and Helping
Them Publish, Peter G. Beidler, Lehigh Univ.
- Gower as a Gateway to the Middle Ages, R.
F. Yeager
From Manuscript to Hypertext:
Online Image Banks and Digital Projects I
Sponsor: Early Book Society; Organizer: Martha W. Driver, Pace Univ.;
Presider: Jeanne Krochalis, Pennsylvania State Univ.
- A Work in Progress: Digitization Projects
at the Bodleian Library, Catherine Yvard, Bodleian Library
- The Gower Project in Progress, Georgiana
Donavin, Westminster College
- Digital Scriptorium: Ten Years Old and Moving
Right Along, Consuelo W. Dutschke, Columbia Univ.
Gower on the Edge
Sponsor: John Gower Society; Organizer: R. F. Yeager, Univ. of West
Florida, and Alastair J. Minnis, Yale Univ.; Presider: R. F. Yeager
- Chaucer and Gower in the ’90s: Friend
or Foe, B. W. Lindeboom, Independent
Scholar
- Gower in the Thracian Woods: The Myth of
Philomela and the Search for a Poetic Voice in the Vox Clamantis
and Confessio Amantis, Yoshiko Kobayashi, Univ. of Tokyo
- The Gower Bibliography Online, Mark E. Allen,
Univ. of Texas–San Antonio
- Respondent: Peter Nicholson, Univ. of Hawaii–Manoa
In Honor of Dhira B. Mahoney
I: Prologues and Epilogues
Sponsor: Disputatio; Organizer: Georgiana Donavin, Westminster College;
Presider: Georgiana Donavin
- Self-Criticism and Self-Promotion in Chaucer’s
and Gower’s Prologues and Epilogues, Anita
Obermeier, Univ. of New Mexico
- Exemplars of Chivalry: Rhetoric and Ethics
in Middle English Romance, Ann Dobyns, Univ. of Denver
- The English Presentation Miniature, Joyce
Coleman, Univ. of Oklahoma
Coming Undone: Theorizing
Gender and Violence in Late Medieval and Early Modern English Literature
Organizer: Derrick Higginbotham, Columbia Univ.; Presider: Katherine
Kong, Univ. of Tennessee–Knoxville
- Gower’s Procne and the Crisis of Infanticide,
Kate Olson, Columbia Univ.
- Masculinity in the Market: Christ as Civil
Subject in the York Cycle, Derrick Higginbotham
- Aping Rape: Animal Ravishment in Early Modern
England, Holly Dugan, George Washington Univ.
John Gower Society Business
Meeting
Thursday 9:00pm
Sessions Sponsored by the John Gower Society
- Gower and Humor
- Gower and Discord
- Business Meeting
Session
29 (papers): John Gower
Session organizer: Elliott Kendall (e.r.kendall@exeter.ac.uk)
Theorizing Gower
Organizer: R.F. Yeager, Uof West
Florida and Alastair J. Minnis, Ohio State U Presider:
Alastair J. Minnis Respondent: David Lawton,
Washington U in St. Louis
- "Repression of the Sexually Transgressive
in the Confessio Amantis" David Deutsch, U of
Georgia
- "Hidden Transcripts in Gower and Chaucer:
Theorizing the Social Space of Dissident Subculture" Matthew
Giancarlo, Yale U
- "Theorizing about Gower" R. F. Yeager
Teaching Gower: A Panel Discussion
Friday, May 6, 3:00pm Fetzer 2020 Organizer:
R.F. Yeager, Uof West Florida and Alastair J. Minnis, Ohio State
U Presider: R.F. Yeager
A panel discussion with Peter G. Beidler, Lehigh
U; Helen Cooper, Magdalene C, U of Cambridge; Natalie Grinnell,
Wofford C; Nicola F. McDonald, U of York; Russell A. Peck, U
of Rochester; and Winthrop Wetherbee, Cornell U
John Gower Society Business Meeting
- Thursday, May 5, 8:00pm, Fetzer 2030
136th Annual
Meeting of the American Philological Association - Boston, MA
January 6-9, 2005
Session #75 (2:00-4:30; Jan 9) Ovid
in the Middle Ages
Kathryn McKinley
"Reading Ovid in Ricardian England: the Case of Gower"
Sessions Sponsored by the
John Gower Society at the
39th Annual Congress on Medieval Studies
May 6-9, 2004
I. GOWER THE DREAMER
- Malte Urban, University of Wales/Aberystwyth.
"Confessio VII and the Practical Application of Past Writings
and History"
- Simon Meecham-Jones, University of Cambridge.
"Gower, Dreams and Freedom"
- John M. Ganim, University of California, Riverside.
"Gower le flaneur"
II. GOWER THE FRENCH POET
- Roger A. Ladd, University of North Carolina-Pembroke.
"'Qant il l'estaple de la leine gouerne': Language Choice
in the Mirour de l'Omme"
- Brian Merrilees, University of Toronto. "A
Further Look at Gower's French"
R.F. Yeager, University of West Florida. "Gower's French
Audience: The Balades"
- Ardis Butterfield, University College, London.
"Gower and the Language of Nation"
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