>Return-Path: [log in to unmask] >Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 10:09:58 -0600 (MDT) >From: Jacqueline Jenkins <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Jacqueline Jenkins <[log in to unmask]> > > >CALL FOR PAPERS >PLEASE POST AND CIRCULATE > >Session(s): The Cult of St. Katherine of Alexandria in >the Middle Ages > >The organisers invite papers for a series of sessions, sponsored by the >Hagiography Society, on the Cult of St. Katherine of Alexandria in the >Middle Ages. One of the sessions will meet at the International >Congress on Medieval Studies at Kalamazoo, 1999, and, depending on the >interest from participants, two or three sessions will plan to meet at >the International Medieval Congress at Leeds, 1999. The sessions will >be interdisciplinary, multi-methodological, and will bring together >scholars and scholarship from across a variety of countries and >nationalities. We encourage participants to consider representations of >the saint from a variety of material and cultural contexts, as well as to >consider the uses of the saint from a variety of social and historical >contexts. Participants will be encouraged to submit versions of their >papers for consideration for a volume of critical essays on the Cult of >St. Katherine. > >Send one or two page abstracts, and a brief c.v., along with a statement >indicating which conference you would be interested in attending, to >Jacqueline Jenkins, at the address given below, by 31 August, 1998. We >encourage you to contact either of us with any questions you may have. > >Jacqueline Jenkins >Dept of English >University of Calgary >2500 University Drive, NW >Calgary Alberta T2N 1N4 CANADA >email: [log in to unmask] >fax: (403) 289-1123 > >Katherine Lewis >Centre for Medieval Studies >University of York >King's Manor >York Y01 2EP UK >email: [log in to unmask] > > > > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%