Program of the Second Triennial Congress International Courtly Literature Society Athens, Georgia March 31-April 2, 1977

THURSDAY 31 MARCH 8:30-10:00 AM  1. TRISTAN I  Chair: Lewis A. M. Sumberg, ed. Tristania, University of Tenessee  GOTTFRIED VON STRASSBURG'S TRISTAN: THE MOROLD EPISODE  Hugo Bekker, German, Ohio State University  CULT AND CULTURE : 'COURTLY LOVE' IN THE CAVE AND THE FOREST  Donald L. Hoffman, English, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago IL 60625  HOW TRISTAN BECOMES TRISTRAM: THE BIRTH OF AN EPIC HERO IN A ROMANCE TRADITION  Thomas Hoberg, Foreign Languages, Northeastern Illinois University  2. MARIE DE FRANCE  Chair: Antoinette Knapton, Foreign Languages, Lone Mtn. College  ELIDUC AND THE CONVENTIONS  C. B. Caples, French, Rice University  YONEC: A RELIGIOUS AND CHIVALRIC FANTASY  Deborah Nelson, French, Rice University  3. RENAISSANCE COURTLINESS Chair: Dorothy Schuchman McCoy, English, Point Park College, Pittsburg  A COURTLY PARADOX IN THE RENAISSANCE COURTESY BOOK Winifred Gleeson Keaney, English, George Mason University  THE HONOR OF A RENAISSANCE GENTLEWOMAN: 'JEWEL' OF HER HOUSE  Sr. Jean Klene, English, St. Mary's College, Notre Dame  THE REJECTION OF COURTLY LOVE IN SHAKESPEARE'S HISTORY PLAYS  Diana T. Childress, English, Brooklyn College  4. RHETORIC  Chair: Eliza M. Ghil, Romance Languages, Dartmouth College METAPHOR AND METONYMY IN PROVENÇAL AND ITALIAN LYRIC  Marianne Shapiro, Italian, Yale University RHETORICAL LIMITATIONS AND THE CRISIS OF THE COURTLY MODE IN PETRARCH  Joseph A. Barber, Italian , Smith College, THE USE OF SIMILE IN DANTE'S DIVINE COMEDY AND CHAUCER'S CANTERBURY TALES Carol F. Heffernan, English, Rutgers University THURSDAY 31 MARCH 10:30-11:45 AM  5. TRISTAN II  Chair: Patricia Harris Stablein, 2107 Cowan Blvd., Fredericksburg VA  THE SYMBOLISM OF ISEUT'S RINGS IN BEROUL'S ROMAN DE TRISTAN Jacqueline Bouchard Cross, Foreign Languages, Eastern Kentucky University  THE POTION OF FATE: THE LOVE PHILTRE IN THE TRISTAN LEGEND  Rozalyn Levin, 1096 Elm St., Winnetka IL 60093  FROM VICTIM TO VILLAIN: KING MARK  Friederike Wiedemann, Foreign Languages, Northeastern Illinois University  6 WOMEN I: WOMEN WRITERS OF THE COURTS  Chair: Judith Rice Rothschild, Foreign Languages, Appalachian State University  THE WORLD TWICE TURNED: FIN'AMORS FROM THE WOMAN'S POINT OF VIEW IN THE SONGS OF THE TROBAIRITZ Kittye Delle Robbins, French, Mississippi State University  A TROUBLED WORLD: COURTLY LITERATURE AND TRADITIONS IN THE WORKS OF CHRISTINE DE PISAN  Th6rese Ballet Lynn, French and Italian, University of California at Irvine  TRANSLATIONS BY WOMEN IN THE RENAISSANCE  Mary Lamb, English, Southern Illinois University  7. ITALIAN I Chair: Giuseppe Mazzotta, Romance Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca NY 14853  THE NEW LIFE: FROM THE STRUCTURAL CIRCULARITY TO THE HEART OF THE CONCEPT OF LOVE  Mario Trovato, French and Italian, Northwestern University  TRANSFORMATIONS OF COURTLY LOVE-POETRY: DANTE'S VITA NUOVA AND PETRARCH'S CANZONIERE Sara Sturm Maddox, French and Italian, University of Massachusetts at, Amherst MA 01002  CINO AND PETRARCH  Edward Louis Boggs III, Romance Languages, Johns Hopkins University 8 RELIGIOUS ASPECTS Chair: Gari R. Muller, Humanities, New College, Sarasota FL 33580  HAGIOGRAPHY AND COURTLY ROMANCE: THE TRISTAN TRADITION  Duncan Robertson, Romance Languages, University of Michigan  THE TRANSFORMATION OF COURTLY TRADITION IN THE MIDDLE ENGLISH RELIGIOUS LYRIC  John C. Hirsch, English, Georgetown University  HENRY SUSO AND THE MYSTICAL APPLICATION OF COURTLY LOVE  F. David Kievitt, English, Bergen County College  THURSDAY 31 MARCH 1:15-2:30 PM  9 ROMAN COURTOIS I  Chair: Sarah L. Fogg (Languages, Clemson University  NEW DIRECTIONS IN ANGLO-NORMAN ROMANCE: TRISTAN AND IPOMEDON Susan Dannenbaum, English, St. Olaf College, Northfield MN 55057  REDEFINING REPETITION AND IMITATION IN 12TH-CENTURY FRENCH ROMANCE  Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner, Romance Languages, Princeton University  LA CHASTELAINE DE VERGI: AN OPTIMAL MIX Bradley Berke, Romance and Comparative Literature., Brandeis University  10 COURTLY LOVE I  Chair: Larry S. Crist, French and Italian , Vanderbilt University  FIN'AMOR AND THE ROBERTSONIAN APPROACH: SOME POLEMICAL COMMENTS FROM THE VANTAGE POINT OF FRENCH LITERATURE  William Calin, Romance Languages, University of Oregon  FROM THE 'COUPLE EPIQUE' TO THE 'COUPLE COURTOIS' OR THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES IN MEDIEVAL LITERARY INSPIRATION  Antoinette Knapton, Foreign Languages, Lone Mountain College  GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH, HIS FOLLOWERS, AND THE LOVE WE ONCE CALLED COURTLY  Emerson Brown, Jr., English, Vanderbilt University  11 COMPARATIVE Chair: Kent Kraft, Comparative Literature., University of Georgia  THE MIRROR OF THE PERSONA: CHARACTER AS REFLECTOR AND REFLECTED IN THE 'YUGAO' CHAPTER OF THE GENJIMONOGATARI AND CHRETIEN'S EREC ET ENIDE Amanda Stinchecum, Comparative Literature., Columbia University  SHOTA RUSTAVELI'S PLACE IN COURTLY LITERATURE  G. Koolemans Beynen, Slavic, Ohio State University  ASPECTS OF THE COURTLY TRADITION IN THE RIDDARASOGUR S. F. D. Hughes, English, Purdue University  12 MALORY  Chair: Eugène Vinaver  KING ARTHUR AND HIS EDITORS--THE QUESTS AND ADVENTURES OF THE TEXT OF MALORY  Barry Gaines, English, University of Tennessee  COURTLY LOVE IN MALORY'S MORTE DARTHUR Nona Flores, English, University of Illinois  HUNTING AS A STRUCTURAL DEVICE IN MALORY'S MORTE DARTHUR Georgianna Ziegler, English, Davidson College    13 THE FRENCH CHANSON Chair: Samuel N. Rosenberg, French and Italian, Indiana University, Bloomington  THE RELATION OF FORM AND CONTENT IN OLD FRENCH CRUSADE SONGS  Patricia Cummins, Foreign Languages, West Virginia University  EMERGING HUMANISM IN LATE 14TH-CENTURY FRENCH CHANSONS  Gordon K. Greene, Music, University of West Ontario  THE CHANSON AT THE 16TH-CENTURY FRENCH COURT Faye Ringel, Comparative Literature., Brown University THURSDAY 31 MARCH 3:00-5:00 PM  14 SCOTTISH  Chair: Robert L. Kindrick, English, Central Missouri State University  AN ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF THE ALLEGORY IN KING HART Roberta Klein, English, University of Pennsylvania  DUNBAR'S WIDOW AND THE WHORE OF BABYLON  Deanna D. Evans, English, Cleveland State University  WILLIAM DUNBAR'S 'THRISSIL AND THE ROIS': THE SWAIN AS PHILOSOPHER-KING  Jane Chance Nitzsche, English, Rice University  DUNBAR AND THE COURT OF JAMES IV  Florence Ridley, English, UCLA  15 THEMES Chair: Roberta Gates, English, Southern Technical Institute IN A 'BLAZON' OF GLORY  Stephanie Cain Van D'Elden, Modern Languages and Literature, Hamline University  ON THE TREATMENT OF A COURTLY IMAGE IN THE LATER GERMAN MIDDTE AGES: THE FALCON SONGS OF DER VON KURENBERG AND HEINRICH VON MÜGELN  William C. McDonald, Germ. Language and Literature, University of Virginia  'LA FORCE DES HERBES IN FRENCH VERSE, FROM THE LATIN OF JOHAN DE SAINT-POL'--THE PROBLEM OF RE-DEFINING THE HERBAL  Elaine M. Miller, English, Princeton University  FROISSART'S MARGUERITE POEMS  Sidney Lanier, Nahiku State, Kaneohe HA  16 POET, PATRON, AUDIENCE Chair: Daniel B. Eisenberg, Modern Languages, Florida State University,  FROM PRE-COURTLY ORAT,TTY TO COURTLY LITERACY: CHANGES IN TEXT AND SOCIAL CONTEXT  Franz H. Baum], Germ. Language, UCLA  THE FIGURE OF A COURT POET  Anatoly Liberman, Germ. and Scand. , University of Minnesota  DEFERENCE TO THE ROYAL FAMILY IN THE ADDITIONS IN LA CORONICA TROYANA Frank P. Norris, Foreign Languages, University of Miami, Coral Gables  THE EXPANSION AND TRANSFORMATION OF THE POETRY OF THE SKALDS ACCORDING TO SNORRI STURLUSON'S EDDA Hilda Radzin, Modern Foreign Languages, St. John's University  17 OTHERWORLD MOTIFS IN ROMANCE  Chair: Marilyn Olsen, Foreign Languages, Rock County Ctr., University of Wisconsin  L'EQUILIBRE SEDUISANT' : COURTLY LOVE, THE MARVELOUS AND CULTURAL MULTIPLICITY IN MARIE DE FRANCE'S GUIGEMAR Shirley Ann Kahlert, English, University of Hawaii, Honolulu HA 96822  THE LOVES OF LANVAL AND LAUNFAL: WOMAN AS TOUCHSTONE OF REALITY  Lorraine M. Keilstrup, English, University of Nebraska  FAERIE AND COURT: THE UNITY OF CHRETIEN DE TROYES' YVAIN OU LE CHEVALIER AU LION Ellen R. Rose, 6716 Northampton Pl., Bradenton FL  COURTLY CONVENTIONS IN AN EPIC FRAME: LA NAISSANCEDU CHEVALIER AU CYGNE George L. Evans, Jr., French and Italian, University of Massachusetts at Amherst  18. LEXICOGRAPHY  Chair: Edward J. Neugaard, Foreign Languages, University of South Florida WILLIAM IX'S BORROWING OF THE VOCABLE JOI James Blackburn, Foreign Languages, University of South Carolina  THE HIGH-FREQUENCY VOCABULARY OF THE TROUBADOURS CONTRASTED WITH THAT OF THE TROUVÈRES  F. R. P. Akehurst, French and Italian, University of Minnesota  THE TERM COURTOIS IN 12TH-CENTURY FRENCH  Glyn S. Burgess, French, University of Liverpool  A CONTRASTIVE STUDY OF THE VOCABULARY OF CHRÉTIEN DE TROYES' CLIGÉS AND GAUTIER D'ARRAS' ILLE ET GALE RAN Malcolm Offord, French, University of Nottingham  THURSDAY EVENING Adam de la Halle, Robin et Marion a 13th-century French Play  Presented in English by the Department of Drama and Theater and the Department of Music of the University of Georgia  Welcome Banquet (Holiday Inn)  Presidential Address: Raymond J. Cormier, Temple University "Toward Some Definitions of Courtly Literature"  business meeting: reports, elections, etc.

FRIDAY 1 APRIL 8:30-10:00 AM 19 PROVENÇAL I (In conjunction with the Centre Nord Américain Guillaume IX de Langue et Culture d'Oc, Ann Arbor, Michigan) Chair: Guy Mermier, Centre Guillaume IX POUR UNE APPROCHE RHÉTORIQUE DE RAIMBAUT D'ORANGE: PROJET DE RECHERCHE Marc Vuijlsteke, Dienst voor Romaanse Literatuur, RUG, B9000 Gent, Belgium LOVE POEMS WITH POLITICAL HEARTS: BERTRAN DE BORN AND THE COURTLY LANGUAGE OF WAR Patricia Harris Stablein, 2107 Cowan Blvd., Fredericksburg VA 22401 LE THÈME DE L'OISEAU ET LE DÉCLIN DE LA FIN'AMOR CHEZ CERVERI DE GIRONE Odette Cadart-Ricard, Foreign Language and Literature, Oregon State University, Corvallis OR 97331 20 CHRÉTIEN DE TROYES  Chair: Harry F. Williams, Modern Languages, Florida State University LANCELOT'S BEDS AS TOKENS OF HIS COURTLY CONTEXT Sarah Melhado White, French and Italian, Franklin and Marshall College NARRATIVE STRUCTURE IN CHRÉTIEN DE TROYES' YVAIN Kathleen W. Reish, Romance Languages, Kalamazoo College THE SEN OF CHRÉTIEN DE TROYES' EREC ET ENIDE Terence Scully, Romance Languages, Wilfrid Laurier University 21 CHIVALRY AND COURTS Chair: Aldo Scaglione, Romance Languages and Comparative Literature., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CRISES AT KING ARTHUR'S COURT Klaus M. Schmidt, German and Russian, Bowling Green State University LIFE IMITATING ART: THE COURTLY ROMANCES AND THE CURIAL ORDERS OF CHIVALRY D'A. J. D. Boulton, Davidson College THE RENAISSANCE TRISTRAM: SIR PHILIP SIDNEY'S TRANSFORMATION OF MEDIEVAL ROMANCE IN THE ARCADIA (1590) Josephine A. Roberts, English, LSU 22 SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT Chair: Edward R. Haymes, German, University of Houston LAUGHTER AND THE COURT IN SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT S. L. Clark, Germanics, Rice University, and Julian N. Wasserman, English, University of Arkansas SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT: COURTLY ROMANCE AND POLITICAL REALITY IN RICARDIAN ENGLAND William J. Birnes, English, Trenton State College SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT AND THE DISSOLUTION OF THE TEMPLAR IDEAL Gregory J. Wilkin, Whitney Hall, University College, University of Toronto FRIDAY 1 APRIL 10:30-11:45 AM 23 ART I  Chair: Vladimir Gvozdanovic, Art History, University of Michigan at Dearborn, and Christine Verzar Bornstein, History of Art, University of Michigan a tAnn Arbor GARDENS FOR LOVERS AND SAGES IN TUSCAN QUATTROCENTO ART Paul F. Watson, History of Art, University of Pennsylvania PISANELLO'S MURALS: CHIVALRY AT THE GONZAGA COURT Dee Goodman, History of Art, Ohio State University IDENTITY VS. IDENTIFICATION: THE IMPERIAL PORTRAIT IN MUGHAL COURT PAINTING Deborah Levine, Art History, University of Michigan at Dearborn 24 ROMAN COURTOIS II L'ESCOUFLE: UNE AVENTURIÈRE DANS LE ROMAN COURTOIS George T. Diller, Romance Languages, University of Florida STRUCTURE AND REALITY IN PHILIPPE DE BEAUMANOIR David O'Connell, French and Italian, University of Massachusetts at Amherst LE BLANC CHEVALIER: A CRITIQUE OF COURTLY VALUES Maureen B. M. Boulton, St. Hilda's College, Oxford 25 COURTLY LOVE II Chair: Kathleen Kish, Romance Languages, University of N.orth Carolina at Greensboro IBN HAZM AND ANDREAS CAPELLANUS: TWO VIEWS OF THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN COURTLY LOVE Diane B. Rooney, English, NYU COURTLY LOVE: A WOMAN'S PERSPECTIVE Elizabeth A. Hanson-Smith, English, California State University, Sacramento COURTLY LOVE IN GOWER'S CONFESSIO AMANTIS Jeanne Louise Carrière, English, Wofford College 26 EXPANSION OF PROVENÇAL LYRIC Chair: Susanna Peters Coy, 61 Mansfield Hollow Rd., Mansfield Center CT THE FORTUNES OF THE TROUBADOUR LYRIC AT HOME Lowanne E. Jones, Comparative Literature., Ohio State University, Columbus THE EXPANSION OF THE PROVENÇAL LYRIC INTO ITALY Sandra R. Alfonsi, 61-25 97th St. no. 2J, Rego Park NY 11374 TROUBADOUR REMINISCENCES IN THE ITALIAN LYRIC OF THE QUATTROCENTO Maria Cocco, Romance Languages, University of Georgia FRIDAY 1 APRIL 1:15-3:15 PM 27 ART II Chair: Christine Verzar Bornstein, History of Art, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor THE 12th-CENTURY ARCHITECTURE OF AQUITAINE AND THE COSMOPOLITAN CHARACTER OF OCCITAN CULTURE Vladimir Gvozdanovic, Art History, University of Michigan at Dearborn THE TRIUMPH OF COURTLY SCULPTURE IN MID-13TH-CENTURY EUROPE Francois Bucher, Art History, SUNY, Binghamton THE METAMORPHOSES OF OVID INTO A COURTLY ALLEGORY Carla Lord, Fine Arts, Kean College of New Jersey IMAGES IN SECULAR ART AND LITERATURE AT THE 14TH-CENTURY COURTS Laila Gross, English and Comparative Literaturealian, Fairleigh Dickinson University 28 PROVENÇAL II Chair: Michel-André Bossy, French, Brown University LOVE IS NOT ENOUGH: THE CANSOS OF PEIRE VIDAL Jane R. Guttman, Herbert H. Lehman College, CUNY THE COURTLY LOVE SONGS OF FOLQUET DE MARSEILLE: A REASSESSMENT Caroline Locher, Pacific University A SKEWED IMAGE OF THE ARTHURIAN WORLD: THE OLD PROVENÇAL ROMANCE OF JAUFRÉ AS PARODY Suzanne Fleischman, French, University of California at Berkeley REINTERPRETING THE COURTLY LOVE LYRIC: THE CASE OF THE OLD PROVENÇAL VIDAS Margaret Egan, Romance Languages, Wesleyan University 29 CHAUCER Chair: Robert Edwards, English, SUNY, Buffalo  HOPE TRANSFORMED: LOVE'S MOTIVATION IN THE TROILUS Edward J. Milowicki, English, Mills College OF THE 'DOUBLE-STANDARD' OF TROILUS: A REVALUATION OF TROILUS AS COURTLY LOVER Barbara Miliaras, English, University of Lowell 'YE LOVERES': LOVE OF KYNDE AND LOVE CELESTIAL IN CHAUCER'S TROILUS AND CRISEYDE Sherron E. Knopp, English, Williams College CHAUCER'S BOETHIAN ROMAN CE: FATE AND FREEDOM IN THE KNIGHT'S TALE Edward C. Schweitzer, English, LSU 30 MODERN USES OF COURTLY LITERATURE Chair: James J. Wilhelm, Comparative Literature., Rutgers University ROBIN HOOD: FROM POPULAR HERO TO COURTIER AND BACK AGAIN Richard Stapleford, 160 E. 84th St., NYC NY 10028 THE COURTLY TRADITION: AN ASPECT OF THE LIFE AND WORKS OF GOETHE AND W. B. YEATS Carol Wootton, 1180 Faithful St., Victoria, B. C. , Canada THE PREPUBESCENT LADY: HUMBERT HUMBERT AS COURTLY LOVER IN NABOKOV'S LOLITA Frederick W. Shilstone, English, Clemson University THE TECHNIQUES OF CRITICAL TRANSLATION: EZRA POUND'S GUIDO CAVALCANTI, 1912 David Anderson, 64 Wiggins St., Princeton NJ 31 WOMEN II: CONCEPTS OF WOMEN Chair: Mildred Leake Day, English, Southern Benedictine College THE CONCEPT OF WOMEN IN PHILIPPE DE REMI Jari Anne Taylor, Foreign Languages, Lycoming College HOW CRISEYDE FELL IN LOVE J. M. Bowers, English, University of Virginia THE ANTIFEMINIST ETFMENT IN THE GRISEL Y MIRABELLA Edna N. Sims, Foreign Languages, University of D. C. THE TWO ELAINES IN MALORY'S MORTE D'ARTHUR Marsha L. Jark, 2506 S. 127 St., Omaha NE 68144 FRIDAY 1 APRIL 3:45-5:15  PM 32 NON-WESTERN Chair : P. Aloysius Thomas, 645 Barretto St., Apt. 1G, Bronx NY 10459 WOMEN OF SANSKRIT COURT POETRY: TENSIONS BETWEEN THE IDEALIZED AND THE REALIZED Kenneth Langer, 10 Shepard St., Cambridge MA 02138 FASHION AND SENTIMENT IN THE 10TH-CENTURY ANTHOLOGY AMONG THE FLOWERS Lois M. Fusek, Far Eastern Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago THE IZUMI SHIKUBU NIKKI AS A WORK OF COURTLY LITERATURE Janet A. Walker, Literature, Language. and Ling., Livingston College 33 MUSIC Chair: Hendrik VanderWerf, Musicology, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, Rochester NY 14604 WILLIAM LE SAUTREOUR, QUEEN'S PSALTERY PLAYER, 1298-1319 Constance Bullock-Davies, Flat 2, Gwaen Deg, Siliwen Road, Bangor, N. Wales, G.B. LL57 28H PROBLEMS AND PROGRESS IN THE RECORDING OF TROUBADOUR MUSIC: THOMAS BINKTFY'S CHANSONS DER TROUBADOURS Jonathan Beck, Romance Language., Emory University Hendrik VanderWerf 34 HISPANIC Chair: Richard P. Kinkade, Romance Language., Emory University LA ENCRUCIJADA DEL AMOR CORTÉS EN ESPAÑA Alicia Colombi-Ferraresi, Div. of Letters, Mills College EL MITO DE FORTUNA EN LA POESIA PROVENZAL CASTELLANA  José J. Labrador, Modern Languages, Cleveland State University DOÑA GAROZA: RETICENT LOVER OR WORLDLY NUN? Graciela S. Daichman, Spanish, Rice University 35 GERMAN Chair: William C. McDonald, German Language and Literature, University of Virginia TRANSFORMATIONS OF COURTLY LOVE: WALTHER VON DER VOGELWEIDE' S MÄDCHENLIEDER Ingeborg Glier, German Language, Yale University HARTMANN VON AUE AND WOLFRAM'S PARZIVAL, OR: WOLFRAM'S LITERARY REVENGE Frances L. Decker, German Language, Indiana University, Bloomington HEIGHT AND FLYING IMAGERY IN MINNESANG Peter Frenzel, Wesleyan University 36 FRENCH XVth-XVIth CENTURIES Chair: Walt Blue, Modern Languages, Hamline University THE POETRY OF CHARLES D'ORLÉANS: A REVALUATION Karen A. Newman, Comparative Literature., University of California at Berkele THE MESSAGE OF IF PETIT JEHAN DE SAINTRÉ TO COURTOISIE Guy Mermier, Centre de Langue et de Culture d'Oc, Ann Arbor MI PRÉSENCE COURTOISE DANS LE DISCOURS RABELAISIEN Marcel De Grève, Seminarie voor Franse Literatuur, Rijksuniversiteit, Gent MARGUERITE DE NAVARRE AND THE MEDIEVAL HERITAGE: A LITERARY PROFILE OF LA COCHE Edelgard DuBruck, Foreign Language, Marygrove College FRIDAY EVENING Bus tour of Athens followed by a reception with cocktails at the ante-bellum Taylor-Grady House Buffet Banquet (Holiday Inn) William Melczer, Syracuse University: "Concentration vs. Dispersion: The Methodology of Interdisciplinary Studies Applied to the European Courts"

SATURDAY 2 APRIL 8:30-10:00 AM 37 PROVENÇAL III: FLAMENCA Chair: James J. Wilhelm, Comparative Literature., Rutgers University CLEF D'AMORS AND FLAMENCA: TWO FACADES OF COURTLINESS Judith M. Davis, French and Italian, Indiana University, Bloomington RELIGIOUS AND EROTIC ELEMENTS IN FLAMENCA: THE UNEASY ALLIANCE Tilde Sankovitch, French and Italian, Northwestern University THE FLAMENCA AND THE GAME OF LOVE Douglas Butturff, English, Queens College, CUNY 38 WOMEN III: PRIMITIVE CONCEPTS OF WOMEN Chair: Elizabeth A. Hanson-Smith, English, California State University, Sacramento COURTLY LOVE AND THE CULT OF THE MOTHER GODDESS: SOME PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS Elizabeth Judd, Sem. fur English Philol., Johannes Gutenberg-Univ., 6500 Mainz, W. Germany THE ELDER QUEEN ISOLDE IN GOTTFRIED Marjorie D. Wade, German, California State University, Sacramento THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CHAUCER'S REFERENCE TO BERNARD IN THE PROLOGUE TO THE LEGEND OF GOOD WOMEN Virginia Hale, English, University of Hartford 39 ITALIAN II DIACRONIA DI UN GENERE ROMANZO: LA PASTORELLA Michelangelo Picone, Italian, McGill University MACHIAVELLI'S MANDRAGOLA: ANOTHER APPROACH Michael Harry Bleckner, McFarlin Lib., University of Tulsa COURT POLITICS AND HUMANIST HISTORIOGRAPHY: MACHIAVELLI'S VITA DI CASTRUCCIO AND ISTORIE FIORENTINE Silvia Ruffo-Fiore, English, University of South Florida 40 FRENCH Chair: Paul Barrette, Romance Languages, University of Tennessee, Knoxville CHRÉTIEN, BLIOCADRAN, AND THE CRITIQUE OF CHIVALRY Lenora D. Wolfgang, Romance Languages, University of Pennsylvania LE PORTRAIT DE MAROIE DANS T E JEU DE LA FEUI LLÉE D'ADAM LE BOSSU Anne Amari Perry, Romance Languages, Emory University THE ORIGIN OF SECULAR COURTLY DRAMA IN FRANCE : L'ESTOIRE DE GRISELDIS Donald Maddox, Romance and Comparative Literature., Brandeis University 41 POETIC LANGUAGE A COMPUTER-ASSISTED ANALYSIS OF VERBAL MELODY IN FRENCH COURTLY POETRY, c. 1200-1250 Ruth C. Hoffman, Modern Languages, St. Mary's College, Notre Dame THE NAME-GAME: PARONOMASIA AND IRONY IN WALTHER'S 'UNDER DER LINDEN' Thomas E. Hart, Germ. Language, Syracuse University THE PROSODY OF THE MINNELIED Ray M. Wakefield, German, University of Minnesota SATURDAY 2 APRIL 10:45 AM - 12:00 noon PLENARY MEETING Paul Remy, Rijksuniversiteit Gent: "Valeurs specifiques de la fin' amor" Eugène Vinaver: "Landmarks in Arthurian Romance" Adjournment of the Second Triennial Congress