Fourth Annual
Saint Louis Conference on Manuscript Studies
(13-15 October 1977)

 

Thursday, 13 October 1977

     
1:00 pm - Registration, Cupples House
     
Session A Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
2:00 pm - Lister M. Matheson (University of Michigan): A New Text of "Warkworth's" Chronicle
2:20 pm - David T. Murphy (Saint Louis University): The Chronicle of Cosmas of  Prague: Orthographic/Linguistic Corroboration of MS Assignment
2:40 pm - Discussion
     
3:00 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:30 pm - Richard Kay (University of Kansas): The Brief Reign of Archbishop Wulfsige of York (835-836)
3:50 pm - Thomas J. Heffernan (University of Tennessee): An Examination of the Manuscript Tradition of the Northern Homily Cycle
4:10 pm - Discussion
     
Session B Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
2:00 pm - Anne Gilmour-Bryson (Université de Montréal): The Trial of the Templars in Florence-Lucca and in the Papal States: A Comparison
2:20 pm - Lowrie J. Daly, S.J. (Saint Louis University): A Topical and Iconographical Index of 50,000 Illuminations
2:40 pm - Discussion
     
3:00 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:30 pm - Bernard Toscani (City University of New York): Fifteenth-Century Italian "laude" in MS Vaticano Chigiano L.VII.266
3:50 pm - Linda Voigts (University of Missouri, Kansas City): Bodleian Laud Misc. 108: Decoration and Literary Text
4:10 pm - Discussion
     

Friday, 14 October 1977

    
Session A Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
9:00 am - Christopher C. Lund (Rutgers University): The Portuguese Manuscripts Collection in the Library of Congress
9:20 am - Robert Mareck (Western Michigan University): The Manuscripts of the Obrecht Collection of Gethsemani Abbey at Western Michigan University
9:40 am - Discussion
     
10:00 am - Harold G. Jones (University of Missouri, Columbia): Hispanic Manuscripts in the Barberini Collection of the Vatican Library
10:20 am - Dennis Dutschke (Univeristy of California, Davis): Medieval Source Materials on the West Coast
10:40 am - Discussion
     
11:00 am - Coffee Break
11:30 am - Gretel Chapman (Goucher College): Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett, MS 78.A.6: Codicological Examination of a Twelfth-Century Mosan Manuscript
11:50 am - Discussion
     
Session B Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
9:00 am - Gerald A. Shinn (University of North Carolina, Wilmington): Two Functions of the Illuminations of the Dresden Manuscript of the Sachsenspeigel
9:20 am - Barbara Nolan (Washington University): The Judgement of Paris in the Roman d'Eneas: A New Look at Sources and Significance
9:40 am - Discussion
     
10:00 am - Joseph R. Berrigan (University of Georgia): The Manuscripts of Leonardo Dati's Hiensal
10:20 am - Charles J. Ermatinger (Saint Louis University): Some Philosophical Works of the Physician Alessandro Sermoneta
10:40 am - Discussion
     
11:00 am - Coffee Break
     
11:30 am - William Melczer (Syracuse University): The Manuscripts of Leo Hebraeus' Dialoghi d'amore
11:50 am - Discussion
     
12:10 pm - Luncheon
     
Session A Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
1:00 pm - Robert J. Relihan, Jr. (University of Iowa): Des Peines de Purgatorie: The Anglo-Norman and Latin Manuscript Traditions
1:20 pm - Marcia Smith Marzec (Northern Illinois University): Thomas Hoccleve's Regiment of Princes
1:40 pm - Discussion
     
2:00 pm - James Carley (University of Rochester): Trinity College, Cambridge, MS R. 5. 16: The Key to a New Dating of John of Glastonbury's Cronica and to a New View of Glastonbury Abbey in the Late Fourteenth Century
2:20 pm - Michael A. Signer (Hebrew Union College): Andrew of St. Victor and the Authorship of the Glossa in Ezechielem in MS. B.N. lat. 14432
2:40 pm - Discussion
     
3:00 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:30 pm - Lawrence T. Martin (University of Akron): A Textual Study of the Somniale Danielis
3:50 pm - Despina Stratoudaki White (Middle Georgia College): Authorship of the Marginalia in MS Palatinus Graecus 216
4:10 pm - Betty M. VanderSchaaf (Iowa University): The Manuscript Tradition of Robert Mannyng's Handlyng Synne
4:30 pm - Discussion
     
Session B Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
1:00 pm - Marilyn E. Heldman (Washington University): A Late Antique Ciborium and the Cult of Icons
1:20 pm - Jeanne Krochalis (University Pennsylvania): The Revival of the Literary Roll
1:40 pm - Discussion
     
2:00 pm - Katherine Bateman (The School of the Art Institute of Chicago): The Monastery of St. Albans and the Bellum Spirituale: A Psalter, a Chess Piece and an Oval Box
2:20 pm - Karen Gould (Austin, Texas): Illustration Selection in Early Books of Hours: A Case Study
2:40 pm - Discussion
     
3:00 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:30 pm - Barbara A. Shailor (Bucknell University): Madrid, Academia de la Historia, Códice 76: Berlangas or Cardeña?
3:50 pm - W. Keith Percival (University of Kansas): The Artis Grammaticae Opusculum of Barthomaeus Sulmonensis: A Newly Discovered Latin Grammar of the Quattrocento
4:10 pm - Albert C. Rotola, S.J. (Saint Louis University): Text Settings in Editions of Early Sixteenth-Century Polyphony
4:30 pm - Discussion
     
6:30 pm - Conference Dinner, Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
     
     

Saturday, 15 October 1977

     
Session A Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
9:00 am - Yvon Gélinas (Université de Montréal): Researches in Analytical Palaeography: The Utilization of Three Constitutive Elements of Writing for the Exact Isolation and Classification of a Proposed Handwriting (MSS Vat. lat. 1339, 3761, 3830, 6808)
9:20 am - Daniel Williman (State University of New York, Binghamton): Fingerprinting the Vatican Manuscripts: Dictiones Probatoriae
9:40 am - Discussion
     
10:00 am - Coffee Break
     
10:30 am - Ingeborg Henderson (University of Missouri, Columbia): Stricker-Manuscript Dresd. M 56  and Medieval Scribal Practice
10:50 am - Carter Revard (Washington University): The Harley Scribe and His Work, 1315-1349
11:10 am - Discussion
     
Session B Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
9:00 am - Elizabeth Parker McLachlan (Rutgers University): Dynamic Narrative Composition in the "Eadwine Leaves"
9:20 am - Frederick J. Cowie (Holy Redeemer College): Where Have All the Manuscripts Gone?  MS Fragments in Bindings of Early Printed Books
9:40 am - Discussion
     
10:00 am - Coffee Break
      
10:30 am - Francis Guentner, S.J. (Saint Louis University): Chigi MS Q. V. 58: Luigi Rossi's Orfeo
10:50 am - John Sullivan, O.C.D. (Catholic University of America): Letters from a Nuncio: Reports to Rome about the Paris Breviary of 1736 according to Recently Discovered Codices
11:10 am - Discussion