Eighteenth Annual
Saint Louis Conference on Manuscript Studies
(11-12 October 1991)

Friday, 11 October 1991
Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library

     
8:00 am - Registration, Vatican Film Library
     
8:40 am - Keith Snedegar (Grand Valley State University): Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Digby 176: A Fourteenth-Century Oxford Composite Codex of Astrological and Astronomical Works
9:00 am - Paul L. Acker (Saint Louis University): Palmistry in Medieval British Manuscripts
9:20 am - Vincent P. McCarren (University of Michigan): Editing the English-Latin Medula grammatice: The Limits of Textual Responsibility
9:40 am - Cynthia R. Bland (Wesleyan University): Illesibras sue carnis: The Grammatical Text in Yale University, Beinecke Library, MS 3.34
10:00 am - Discussion
     
10:20 am - Coffee Break
     
10:40 am - Beverly Boyd (University of Kansas): The Enigma of Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud 108: A Manuscript of The South English Legendary
11:00 am - Alger N. Doane (University of Wisconsin): The Riddle of the Scribe and Exeter Riddle 30a/b
11:20 am -  George R. Keiser (Kansas State University): The Growth and Maturity of a Middle English Scribe
11:40 am - Discussion
     
12:00 pm - Luncheon, Knights Room
     
1:30 pm - Michael Idomir Allen (University of Toronto): The Earliest Manuscripts of Fréculfe of Lisieux and the Carolingian Renewal
1:50 pm - James Ross Sweeney (Pennsylvania State University): Two Papal Letters Close from the First Half of the Thirteenth Century in Hungarian Archives
2:10 pm - Joseph R. Berrigan (University of Georgia): The Cities of Tuscany together with Ravenna, Venice, and Aquileia in the Chronicon of Benzo d'Alessandria
2:30 pm - Discussion
     
2:50 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:10 pm - Sherry L. Reames (University of Wisconsin): Unpublished Hagiographical Texts in Sarum Breviary Manuscripts
3:30 pm - Ted Johnson-South (University of Rhode Island): The Date of Composition of the Historia de Sancto Cuthberto
3:50 pm - Anne Rudolff Stanton (University of Texas, Austin): The Role of Women in the Old Testament Preface of the Queen Mary Psalter
4:10 pm - Elizabeth Patton (Columbia University): Evidence for a Missing Manuscript Version of De institutione feminae Christianae by Juan Luis Vives
4:30 pm - Discussion

 

Saturday, 12 October 1991
Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library

     
8:40 am - Barbara Watts (Florida International University): Botticelli's Drawings for Dante's Inferno: Pictorial Contrapasso
9:00 am - Meradith T. McMunn (Dartmouth College): Princeton University, MS Fragment 43, and Some Uses of Manuscript Fragments of the Roman de la Rose
9:20 am - William E. Coleman (City University of New York): Tracing Lost Exemplars of the Manuscripts of Giovanni Boccaccio, Teseida
9:40 am - Dawn Ellen Prince (Iowa State University): Did Catalan and Aragonese Translators Use the Same Source Manuscript for Their Translations of Brunetto Latini, Li Livres dou tresor?
10:00 am - Discussion
     
10:20 am - Coffee Break
     
10:40 am - Richard E. Schlaudroff (Saint Louis University): Saint Bonaventure, Collationes in Hexaemeron: The Modern History of a Medieval Text
11:00 am - Jesse D. Mann (University of Chicago): An Excerpt A of William of Ockham, Dialogus, in the Biblioteca Universitaria de Salamanca and Its Place in the Works of Juan de Segovia
11:20 am - Kevin White (Catholic University of America): Peter of Auvergne, Quaestiones on the De memoria et reminiscentia and Saint Thomas Aquinas
11:40 am - Discussion
     
12:00 pm - Luncheon, Knights Room
     
1:30 pm - Charles J. Zabrowski (Gettysburg College): The Composite Scholiastic Commentary on Aeschylus, Persae, in Codex Vaticanus graecus 1332 (W)
1:50 pm - Stephen Schierling (Louisiana State University): In divisione orbis terrae: Drawings of the World in Manuscripts of Sallust
2:10 pm - Frank T. Coulson (Ohio State University): Bernardo Moretti, Biographer and Commentator on Ovid
2:30 pm - Discussion
     
2:50 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:10 pm - Burton Van Name Edwards (University of Pennsylvania): The Manuscript Tradition of Collections of Biblical Commentaries from Auxerre
3:30 pm - Larry M. Ayres (University of California, Santa Barbara): Romanesque Bible Illumination in the Era of Papal Reform: Some Issues of Book Typology and Patronage
3:50 pm - Gretel Chapman (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale): The Monastic Library of the Premonstratensian Abbey of Bonne-Espérance in the Romanesque Period
4:10 pm - Domenico Firmani (College of Notre Dame of Maryland): The Illuminations in the San Marco Manuscripts (Florence, Museo di San Marco) by Don Simone Camaldolese: Reconciling the Document and the Physical Evidence
4:30 pm - Discussion