Medieval-RenaissanceStudies Program NEW COLLEGEOF USF 5700 North TamiamiTrail THE TWELFTHBIENNIAL Sarasota.Florida 34243-2197 NEW COLLEGE CONFERENCEON MEDIEVAL-RENAISSANCE STUDIES Sarasota, Florida March 9, 10, & II, 2000 2000 Conference Summary 2000 Conference Summary A B c D E A B c D E Thursday Italian Art History Medieval Renaissance Friday Italian Art History Medieval Renaissance Studies History Literature Studies History Literature Literature Registration SessionIV Medieval & Coffee Italian MedievalArt Historical Shakespeare Friday Character- 9-IOa StudiesIll & Religion Change I 9-10:30a ization Italian SessionI Anglo- SessionV Bakhtin& Italian Mannerism Medieval Renaissance Italian Franciscan Medieval Shakespeare Thursday Saxon Friday Medieval History in Painting Drama Courtly StudiesIV Art Spain II 10-11:30a Studies II- I 2:30p Culture Culture Plenary Italian SessionII Late French 2pm RonaldWitt: "Originsof Italian Humanist Medieval SessionI Humanism" Thursday Medieval Renaissance StudiesI Patronage Religion I -2:30p Poetry Literature SessionVI Italian Central SessionIll Medieval French Italian Dante Teaching Italian Apocalyptic Poetryand Friday RenaissanceEuropean Thursday Norms& Renaissance StudiesV Shakespeare StudiesII Religion Music 3:30-Sp Art History 3-4:30p Practices Culture Opening SessionVII Italian Late Bayfront: Italian Medieval Marlowe Reception Saturday Studies(Art) Medieval CollegeHall StudiesV I Scotland S:30-7p 9-I0:30a IX History Plenary Saturday Martha "The Marriage SessionII llam Howell: Medieval Exchange" Religion& SessionVIII Italian Art in the English Courtly Elizabethan Saturday StudiesVII 16th Humanism LiteratureI Literature I -2:30p Century SessionIX English Renaissance Italian Courtly Saturday CourtlyArts Renaissance Gender StudiesVIII LiteratureII 2:45-4:I Sp History Issues 2 3 Thursday. 9 March Thursday. 9 March Registration: 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Sudakoff Lobby Session ID: Medieval Drama: Rm 1080 - Sudakoff Center 10:00 • 11 :30 Chair: Jane Anderson Jones, Manatee Community College, Session I A: Italian History: Siena and Venice: Rm 1OBA· Sudakoff Center Venice 10:00 • 11 :30 Chair: David L. Hicks "Questioning the Role of Secular Authority in the "Antonio Petrucci and the End of Sienese Democracy" Ludus Danie/is" David L. Hicks , New York University Constantine Hadavas, Beloit College "Caffa and Tana, Italian Colonial Enterprise in the "Shrews and Sheep in the Second Shepherd's Play'' Middle Ages" Sandy Feinstein, Penn State Lehigh Valley Carla P. Weinberg, The University of the Arts "[Secunda} Pagina Pastorum and the Empirical Inventive" Session I B: Mannerism in Painting: Rm 1088 - Sudakoff Liam Purdon, Doane College 10:00 • 11:30 Chair: TBA Session IE: Italian Renaissance Courtly Culture: Sudakoff East Lobby "Parmigianino's Code of Signifiers for 10:00 • 11 :30 Chair: Deborah Contrada, University of Iowa The Madonna of the Long Neel(' Edward J. Olszewski, Case Western Reserve University "The /storia lmperiale of Matteo Maria Boiardo and Fifteenth-Century Ferrarese Courtly Culture" Richard M. Tristano, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota "A New Reading of El Greco's St. Lawrence's Vision of the Virgin" "A Bloodthirsty Pacifist: More Harmony of Opposites in the Geraldine D. Wind, Mount Mary College Orlando Furioso" Julia M. Kisacky, Baylor University "The Learned El Greco: New Observations on the Martyrdom of St. Maurice" Barry Wind, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Buffet Luncheon 11:30 - 12:30 Session IC: Anglo-Saxon Studies: Rm 108C - Sudakoff Center 10:00 • 11 :30 Chair: TBA "Ecclesiastical and Royal Law in Seventh-Century Kent" Lisi Oliver, Louisiana State University "Scyld Scefing in Scandinavian Sources" Alexander M. Bruce, Florida Southern College 4 5 Thursday, 9 March Thursday. 9 March Session II A: Italian Studies I: Italian Popular Culture and Universities: Session II C: Medieval Religion: Rm 1DSC -Sudakoff Center 1:00 - 2:30 Rm 108A - Sudakoff Center 1 :00 - 2:30 Chair: Tina Waldeier Bizzarro Chair: Elaine Rosenthal, Institute for Historical Study Organized by Margery Ganz, Spelman College "Celtic Pilgrimage in Ireland and Portugal?" Tina Waldeier Bizzarro, Rosemont College "Towards the Definition of a Popular Urban Culture in Late Medieval Italy" "Jean Gerson and Fifteenth Century Views on the Paula Clarke, McGill University Devotional Life" Renee M. Severin, Hampden-Sydney College "The Universities of the Italian Renaissance, 1400-1600" Paul F. Grendler, University of Toronto Emeritus "The Sadistic Ritual of Didacticism: Middle English Mystery Plays and Homiletic Romances" "'Before the bread buns are distributed': The Context of Stephen D. Powell, Texas Christian University Feast-Day Plays in Florentine Confraternities" Konrad Eisenbichler, University of Toronto Session II D: Late Medieval Poetry: Rm 1080 - Sudakoff Center 1 :00 - 2:30 Chair: Teresa Kennedy, Mary Washington College Session II B: Italian Humanist Patronage: Rm 1088 - Sudakoff 1 :00 - 2:30 Chair: Richard 8. Hilary, Florida State University "Polyphonic Technique in the Poems of Philippe de Vitry" Beverly J. Evans, State University of New York - Geneseo "Pius II Piccolomini (1458-1464): A Humanist as Patron" Richard 8. Hilary, Florida State University "Metatext and lntertext in Froissart's Prison Amoureuse" R. Barton Palmer, Clemson University "Renaissance Education(s) in Art: The Early Reception of Alberti's De pictura" "Chaucer Reading the Italian Tradition: Conflict in D.R. Edward Wright, University of South Florida Lyric Form" Teresa Kennedy, Mary Washington College "Filippo Strozzi's Pliny Project: Glossing a Humanist Text with Political Ambition" Session II E: Renaissance French Literature: Sudakoff East Lobby Joyce Kubiski, Western Michigan University 1 :00 - 2:30 Chair: Amy Reid, New College "Rhetorical Symmetry and Ambiguity in Lemaire's Trois Contes de Cupido et d'Atropos" Judy Kem, Wake Forest University "Reflections of Humanism in the Heptameron of Marguerite de Navarre" Zoe G. Urbanek, Southern Methodist University "The Transformation of Sacred Symbols into Sordid Weapons: An Examination of Panurge's Revenge on the Parisian Noblewoman in Pantagruef' Leanna Bridge, Boston College 6 7 Thursday. 9 March Thursday. 9 March Coffee Break: 2:30-3:00 Session Ill C: Medieval Norms and Practices: Rm 108C • Sudakoff Center 3:00- 4:30 Chair: Boyd Breslow, Florida Atlantic University Session Ill A: Italian Studies II: Florence and Tuscany: Rm 1OBA· Sudakoff ''The Practice of Medieval Marriage: Evidence from the 3:00 • 4:30 Chair: Benjamin Kohl, Vassar College Archives of Southern France in the 12th Century" Organized by Margery Ganz, Spelman College Cynthia J. Johnson, Emory University "Attributing Authorship: or, Who Wrote the Petriboni "The Promulgation of the Canons of the Fourth Lateran Priorista?" Council in England" Jacqueline Gutwirth, Bronx Community College of CUNY Joseph Smith, Jr., Catholic Univ of America "The Magtistrato Supremo, Justice and Property Rights" Giovanna Benadusi, University of South Florida "Medieval Society's Positive Influence on Feminist Writers" " All in the Family?: The Magistrato Supremo and Intra­ Rachel Allen, University of South Florida Family Litigation in Late 16th Cenury Tuscany" Carol 8 . Menning, University of Toledo Session Ill B: Apocalyptic Religion: Rm 1088 - Sudakoff Center 3:00 • 4:30 Chair: Douglas Langston, New College "Evangelizing and the Expectation of the Millennium: John of Montecorvino's Embassy to China on the Eve of the Fourteenth Century" James D. Ryan, Bronx Community College of CUNY "The Art of Rhetoric and the Art of the Page: 'Figurae' in the Illuminations of the Getty Apocalypse" Jesse M. Gel/rich, Louisiana State University "The Invisible Aesthetics of Apocalyptic Imagery in Fifteenth Century Castilian Poetry" Elaine S. Brooks, University of New Orleans 8 9 Thursday, 9 March Friday, 10 March Session Ill D: Poetry and Music: Rm 1080 - Sudakoff Center Session IV A: Italian Studies Ill: Chronicling Italian History: 3:00 - 4:30 Chair: John Robison, University of South Florida 9:00 • 10:30 Rm 1OBA - Sudakoff Center Chair: Duane J. Osheim, University of Virginia "The Troubadour Chanson: Action and Passion in Arnault Organized by Margery Ganz, Spelman College Daniel's Lo term voler qu'el cor m'intra" Stephanie N. Riley. University of South Florida "Jacopo Doria and the Genoese Chronicle Tradition" Steven Epstein, University of Colorado "The Influence of St. Augustine of Hippo on Guillaume de Machaut's Remede de Fortune" "Salimbene, The Problematic Chronicler" Matthew Steel, Western Michigan University Alison Williams Lewin, St. Joseph's University "Musical Responses to the Text: Spatial Manipulation and "Pro Patria et Penates: Pietro Azario and the Creation of Tonal Processes in John Dowland's Lutesongs" the Visconti Myth" Jeff Meyer, Simpson College & Graduate School Sharon Dale, Penn State Erie: The Behrend College Session Ill E: The Ideal and/or Intended Reader in the French Session IV B: Medieval Art and Religion: Rm 1088 - Sudakoff Center 3:00 - 4:30 Renaissance: Sudakoff East Lobby 9:00 - 10:30 Chair: Tanja L. Jones, Cummer Museum of Art Chair and Organizer: Christine Probes "The Romanesque Capitals of Autun" "Le Theatre d'Agriculture et le Mesnage des Champs: An William Travis, University of Michigan, Dearborn Artwork to Admire or (just) a Means to Multiply Nature's/God's Gifts? Olivier de Serres and His "Cephalophory and the Authentication of Relics in the Problematic Reader" Altarpiece of St. Miniatus" George Diller, University of Florida