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RENAISSANCE ENGLISH TEXT SOCIETY
Conference Sessions 2011
Modern Language Association Convention, Los Angeles, January 2011
Open Business Meeting
Thursday, January 6, 8:45-10:00 p.m. in Olympic
Josephine A. Roberts Forum: Bacon in the Twenty-First Century
Saturday, January 8, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Atrium III, J.W. Marriott
Organizers: Arthur F. Marotti, Wayne State University, and Steven May, University of Sheffield
Presiding: Arthur F. Marotti, Wayne State University
- Rhodi Lewis, University of Oxford, Saint Hugh's College, "Problems of Textual Authority in the 'De Sapientia Veterum'"
- Ken Hiltner, University of California, Santa Barbara, "Sixteenth-Century Artisanal Practices and Baconian Prose"
- Alan Stewart, Columbia University, "Editing Somebody, Possibly Francis Bacon"
Renaissance Society of America, Montreal, March 2011
Problems of Attribution in Manuscript and Print
26 March, 8:45-10:15 a.m., Huronie A, Marriott Chateau Champlain
Organizers: Arthur Marotti, Wayne State University, and Steven May, University of Sheffield
Chair: Steven May, University of Sheffield
- Micheline White, Carleton University, "The Terms of Forgiveness in Works by Anne Lock, John Calvin, and the Author of 'A Meditation'"
- Ian Lancashire, New College, University of Toronto, "Problems on Attribution in Manuscripts and Print"
- Jason Powell, St. Joseph's University, "Misreading Wyatt and His Scribes"
RENAISSANCE ENGLISH TEXT SOCIETY 2009-10
Sponsored Sessions: Early Modern Women's Manuscripts
MLA: Josephine A. Roberts Forum, December 2009
28 December, 3:30-4:45 p.m., Grand Ballroom Salon L, Philadelphia Marriott
Organizers: Elizabeth H. Hageman and Margaret P. Hannay
Chairs: Elizabeth H. Hageman, University of New Hampshire, and Margaret P. Hannay, Siena College
- Susan M. Felch, Calvin College, "'Not Secretly Done': Private Prayerbooks in the Court of Katherine Parr"
- Michelle DiMeo, University of Warwick, "Lady Katherine Ranelagh or Lady Margaret Orrery? Reattributing Authorship for the Boyle Family Receipt Book"
- Jaime Goodrich, Wayne State University, "Who Is Mrs. M. B.? Monastic Authorship and Dame Clementia Cary's Psalms"
RSA: Venice, April 2010
Chair: Margaret P. Hannay, Siena College
Respondent: Mary Ellen Lamb, Southern Illinois University
- Helen Vincent, National Library of Scotland, "An English Theater of Women: A Contemporary Translation of the Gyneaeceum sive Theatrum Mulierum into English Verse"
- Micheline White, Carleton University, "Mothers as Religious Instructors in Jacobean England"
- Carlyn D. Muir, University of Hong Kong, "The Woman in Black: The Patron of Antoine Vérard's Edition of the Horloge de Sapience (PML 17591)"
Medieval Congress: Kalamazoo, May 2010
Chair: Margaret P. Hannay, Sienna College
- Johanna Harris, University of Geneva, "Lady Briliana Harley's 'Letter of Advice'"
- Laura Estill, Wayne State University, "'All the Adulteries of Art': The Dramatic Excerpts of Margaret Bellasys's BL Add. MS 10309"
- Ilona Bell, Williams College, "The Autograph Manuscript of Mary Wroth's 'Pamphilia to Amphilanthus'"