CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

All sessions of the 30th SELIM conference will take place at the Historic Building of the (C/ San Francisco, 3), rooms Severo Ochoa (I), Rector Alas (II) and Clarín (III)

Thursday, 27th September - Morning session

9:00 REGISTRATION

10:00 OFFICIAL OPENING

ROOM I - Language and text types ROOM II - Characters, allegories and in Old and Middle English narrative techniques in Beowulf Chair: Javier Martin Arista (University of ) Chair: Jorge Luis Bueno Alonso ()

Bator, Magdalena and Elżbieta Pawlikowska- North, Richard Asendrych (University College, London) (Jan Długosz University, Częstochowa) Regenta vetusta? The ‘Geatisc meowle’ at the end of Beo- Germanic culinary recipes in the Middle Ages wulf - a typological study 10:30 Calle-Martín, Javier and Esteban-Segura, Laura Leneghan, Francis (University of Málaga) (University of Oxford) Scribal punctuation of coordinate and subordinate clauses “He’s not the messiah …”: Beowulf and Christ, again in Late Middle English and Early Modern English

Fernández Cuesta, Julia and Langmuir, Christopher () Was Aldred the author of the Durham Collectar gloss? The morphosyntactic evidence reconsidered

12:00 COFFEE BREAK

Plenary speaker: Kathryn Lowe (University of Glasgow) RECREATION, RE-CREATION AND REQUISITION: READING AND WRITING ANGLO-SAXON IN EARLY MODERN 12:30 ENGLAND Chair: Rubén Valdés Miyares (University of Oviedo)

Thursday, 27th September - Afternoon session

ROOM I - Old and Middle English lexis ROOM II - Images in Old English texts and their transmission Chair: Sergio López Martínez (University of Oviedo) Chair: Paula Rodríguez Puente (University of Oviedo)

15:30 Asián Caparrós, Marina Carrera de la Red, Anunciación (University of Almería) (University of ) Fer in the north’: Old Norse substratum in “The Further Evidence on the Anglo-Saxon Books Reeve’s Tale” of the University of Virginia’s First Library

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Thursday, 27th September - Afternoon session (continued)

García Fernández, Laura Di Sciacca, Claudia (University of La Rioja) (University of Udine) Advances and issues of automatic lemmatisation. Feeding the Dragon and the Shaping of The Old English strong class VII Anglo-Saxon Eschatological Imagery

Pődör, Dóra Nágy, Andrea (Károli Gáspár University) (Károli Gáspár University) Adjectives in –EN and their doublets in Middle Eng- Silencing the Enemy: Representing Antagonists lish in Old English Poems

Ramazzina, Elisa Appleton, Helen (Queen’s University, Belfast) (University of Oxford) Baptismal Floods: Reconsidering Water Mapping Power in Later Anglo-Saxon England in the Old English Genesis A and Exodus

17:30 COFFEE BREAK

ROOM I - Old English sounds and paradigms: a ROOM II - Imagery and symbolism in the later Northern perspective Middle Ages

Chair: Julia Fernández Cuesta (University of Se- Chair: María José Esteve Ramos (University ville) Jaume I)

García Losquiño, Irene Lipińska, Beata () (University of Warsaw) Innovation and variation in the early Dangerous Nature and the Fall of Civilisation Anglo-Saxon runic inscriptions in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

18:00 Sierra Rodríguez, María del Mar Lotut, Zoriana (University of Seville) (University of Warsaw) The schwa problem in Old Northumbrian: Evidence from the glosses to the Lindisfarne Reading “in Colour”: Chaucer’s Colour Imagery and Rushworth Gospels and the Durham Collectar in The Canterbury Tales

Navarrete Cervilla, David (University of Oviedo) The Loathly Lady in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: a study on aesthetics

19:30 SOCIAL PROGRAMME: guided tour of the city (in English)

21:00 Reception (with food and drinks) at the conference venue

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Friday, 28th September - Morning session

ROOM I - Late Middle English texts: ROOM II - Manuscript studies sociolinguistic approaches Chair: Dóra Pődör (Károli Gáspár University) Chair: Laura Esteban Segura (University of Málaga)

Thengs, Kjetil Vikhamar de la Cruz Cabanillas, Isabel and Diego Rodríguez, (University of Stavanger) Irene (University of Alcalá) ‘Dated in the reign of King Richard IV’ - some pragmatical issues concerning Late Medieval da- Treatises on life and death and their afterlives: ting practices Hippocratic prognostic texts in Middle English 9:30 Conde Silvestre, Juan Camilo Kiricsi, Ágnes () (Károli Gáspár University) Identity construction and spelling proto-standardi- A Comparison of the Hereford and sation in late fifteenth-century English corre- the Stockholm Halo Displays spondence

Smith, Jeremy (University of Glasgow) Final –e in the Canterbury Tales tradition

11:00 COFFEE BREAK

ROOM I - Old English metrics ROOM II - Literature, religion and world visions in the Middle Ages Chair: Rodrigo Pérez Lorido (University of Oviedo) Chair: Ruben Valdés Miyares (University of Oviedo)

Goering, Nelson Grossi, Joseph (University of Oxford) (University of Victoria) 11:30 Eduard Sievers’ Altgermanisch Metrik. 125 Years More Catholic than the Pope: On Margery Kempe and the Great Western Schism

Lundblad, Sonya Pascual, Rafael J. (University of Stavanger) (University of Oxford) The Body in The South English Legendary Saints' Bliss’s Rule and Sieversian Metrics Lives

Plenary speaker: Javier Pérez Guerra (University of Vigo) 12:30 OBJECT-VERB BEFORE THE FIXATION OF WORD ORDER IN ENGLISH: A MULTIVARIATIVE ANALYSIS Chair: Rodrigo Pérez Lorido (University of Oviedo)

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Friday, 28th September - Afternoon session

ROOM I - The semantics of Old English ROOM III - Modern views on the old: artistic adaptations of Old and Middle

English literature Chair: Juan Camilo Conde Silvestre (University of Chair: Anunciación Carrera de la Red (University of Murcia) Valladolid)

Bueno Alonso, Jorge Luis Martín Arista, Francisco J. (University of Vigo) (University of La Rioja) “Þæt wæs tacen sweotol” or how to make Beowulf Old English verbs of rejoicing. Visible: Gareth Hind’s Graphic Novels [(2003) & Grammatical behaviour and class membership (2007)] and Beowulf’s re-telling continuum

15:30 Taboada González, Adriana Kharlamenko, Oxana (University of Vigo) (Paris-Sorbonne University) “I’m a get medieval on your… artwork”: The vis- The Old English neuter as a marker of non-individu- ual evolution of Middle Earth through Alan Lee’s ation illustrations for Tolkien’s The Children of Húrin (2007) and Beren and Lúthien (2017)

Ealo López, Carlos Saracco, Caterina (Independent scholar) (University of Genoa) From Middle English to Asturian: style, humour, For a better classification of possessive compounds tone and register in the translation process of Sir in Old English: The role of figurative language Gawain and the Green Knight into the Asturian language

17:00 COFFEE BREAK / Reading of poems on Anglo-Saxon themes by Antonio Bravo

ROOM I - Pragmatic and cognitive approaches ROOM III - Interpreting Old English texts to Old and Middle English

Chair: Carlos Prado Alonso (University of Oviedo) Chair: Patricia Casado Núñez (University of Oviedo)

Stadnik, Katarzyna Breeze, Andrew Charles (Maria Sklodowska-Curie University) (University of ) 17:30 The metaphorical framing and perspective-taking in the mystical writings of Julian of Norwich: Exeter Book Riddles 4 “City Gate” and 43 A cross-cultural, cognitively oriented approach “Guardian Angel”

Schipor, Delia Gomes, Miguel (University of Stavanger) (University of Sunderland) The types and functions of multilingual events A translator’s perspective: Some thoughts on in personal documentary texts recorded the damaged sections in the Old English elegies in bishops’ registers from Winchester in 1400-1525

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Friday, 28th September - Afternoon session (continued)

Poveda Balbuena, Miguel Luis Borysławski, Rafał (University of Alicante) (University of Silesia-Katowice) The French Influence on Middle English Wea- Vikings from Assyria and the gnashing of teeth: ponry: A study based on the Middle English Wea- Transformative fear in Old English Judith ponry Corpus (MEWC)

19:00 SELIM BUSINESS MEETING

21:00 CONFERENCE DINNER

Saturday, 29th September - Morning session

ROOM I - Some approaches to Middle English and some Older Scots Chair: Richard North (University College, London)

Stenroos, Merja (University of Stavanger) Formulaicness, individual voice and the transmission of late medieval English letters

Stenbrenden, Gjertrud Flermoen (University of Oslo) 10:00 A bar on coda approximants in British English? A diachronic account

Nakamura, Fujio (Aichi Prefectural University) A history of negative contractions: Seeking the reason why doesn’t and the past-tense group (such as didn’t and couldn’t) were established 100-150 years later than the present-tense group (such as don’t and can’t)

López Martínez, Sergio (University of Oviedo) The Periodisation of Older Scots

12:00 COFFEE BREAK

Plenary speaker: Jacob Thaisen (University of Oslo) 12:30 GRAPHETIC PROFILES FROM MIDDLE ENGLISH TEXTS Chair: S. G. Fernández-Corugedo (University of Oviedo)

ROUNDUP and CONCLUSIONS 13:30 Closing Session

14:00 Social programme

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