Material Texts in Medieval France

Material Texts in Medieval France

Anne-Marie Legaré (Histoire de l’Art, Université de Lille-III)
Olga Karaskova (Histoire de l’Art, Université de Lille-III)
Monday, February 22 / 4:00 PM
IHC Seminar Room, HSSB 6056

This event will feature two talks by visiting scholars from Université de Lille-III, Professor Anne-Marie Legaré (Histoire de l’Art) will discuss “Refashioning Guillaume Deguilleville’s Pèlerinage de vie humaine: The Influence of Print on a Late Prose Manuscript Version.”  Olga Karaskova (Histoire de l’Art and Curator, The Hermitage Museum) will discuss, “The Manuscript Books of the Wives of René d’Anjou, Isabelle de Lorraine (c. 1400-53) and Jeanne de Laval (1433-98), in the National Library of Russia, Saint-Petersburg.”  A discussion with the speakers will follow.

Sponsored by the IHC’s History of Books and Material Texts RFG.

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