During the medieval and early modern periods, the Bible was a source of worship, instruction, and entertainment. This panel invites papers that address ways the Bible was read, misread, adapted, or performed. A variety of approaches and perspectives are welcomed. Topics might include translation and adaptation, Bible illustration, the commentary tradition, biblical exempla, apocryphal narrative, and drama.
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Event Location:
Boston, Massachusetts
Event type:
Event
Categories:
Comparative [1]
French [3]
British [4]
Lingustics [5]
German [6]
Genre & Form [7]
Literary Theory [8]
Medieval [10]
Sponsoring Organization(s) :
Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA)
Event date:
Thursday, March 21, 2013 to Sunday, March 24, 2013
Abstract due date:
Sunday, September 30, 2012
Event Name:
NEMLA 2013
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