The International Machaut Society sponsored three sessions and a business luncheon at the 2006 meeting of the International Congress on Medieval Studies; session and paper titles follow.

• Session 225: Machaut and the Tradition of Love Debate Poetry:  A Roundtable Discussion (Friday 10:00, Valley I 100)
  
  • Joan E. McRae (Hampden-Sydney College), “Machaut and the Tradition of Love Debate Poetry”
  • Barbara K. Altmann (University of Oregon), “Machaut in the Early Fifteenth Century”
  • R. Barton Palmer (Mary Washington College), “Antifeminism in the Late Medieval Debate”

     

• Session 319: Machaut and the Lyric (Friday 1:30, Sangren 2204)
  
  • Michael Eisenberg (Graduate Center, CUNY), “The Mirror of the Text:  Reflections on Ma fin est mon commencement”
  • Benjamin Albritton (University of Washington--Seattle), “Mensural Modulation and Poetic Exegesis in Two Lais by Machaut”

  • Virginia Newes (Independent Scholar), “Compositional Strategies in Machaut's Lais 7 and 8”

     

• Session 342:  Machaut’s Literary Legacy in the Fifteenth Century (Friday 3:30, Valley I 100)
  

  • Janice Chiville Zinser (Oberlin College), “Rhetorics of Consolation:  Machaut's Confort d'ami and Chartier's Livre de quatre dames”

  • William Calin (University of Florida), “Guillaume de Machaut and the Scots Makars”

     

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