Session Details

Saturday, 30 December

745. The “Merveilleux” in the Epic

1:45–3:00 p.m., Congress B, Loews

Program arranged by the Société Rencesvals, American-Canadian Branch

Presiding: Margaret Burland, Dartmouth Coll.

1. “Christian Merveilleux in Berte as grans pies,” Elizabeth Anne Wright, New York Univ.

2. “The ‘Merveilleux’ and Epic Violence in Huon de Bordeaux: Escalation, Substitute, or Subversion?” Jeri Lizabeth Fackelman, Univ. of Memphis

3. “The Marvelous in the Spanish Romancero,” Melanie Biese, Boston Univ.

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