Session Details

Wednesday, 28 December

135. The Josephine A. Roberts Forum: Legal, Paratextual, and Typographic Concerns in Early Modern English Texts

10:15–11:30 a.m., Wilson A, Marriott

Program arranged by the Renaissance English Text Society

Presiding: Thomas Leland Berger, Saint Lawrence Univ.

1. “Theatricality and Legalism in the Trial of Elizabeth Sawyer and The Witch of Edmonton,” Julie Stone Peters, Columbia Univ.

2. “Paratextual Intercourse: Marketing Books in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction,” Douglas A. Brooks, Texas A&M Univ., College Station

3. “Typographic Nostalgia: Black Letter and Popularity,” Zachary Lesser, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana

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