1. Concepts in Time: Race, Disability, Fiction
Julie Orlemanski *

2. Julie Orlemanski, “Scales of Reading,”
Exemplaria 26, nos. 2-3 (2009):

4. Race

5. Published in
postmedieval 8, no. 4 (2017):

6. Monstrous Races, detail from Psalter map
in London BL Additional Ms fol-9r
Statue of Saint Maurice, Magdeburg, Germany. c.1250
Jesus Brought Before Caiaphas, Salvin Hours c 1275, British Library

7. Disability

9. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley 264, f.109r (c.1338-44)
Miracle of Christ healing blind man, Book of Hours, France,
Morgan Library, MS M.359 fol. 75r
A leper begging for alms from the margins of an English Pontifical c British Library, MS Lansdowne 451, fol 127r

10. Fiction

13. Catherine Gallagher, “The Rise of Fictionality” in The Novel vol. 1, ed. Franco Moretti (Princeton Univ. Press, 2006), pp

16. Roman de la Rose: Pygmalion carving his statue,
in Bodleian Library, MS Douce 195, fol. 149r, a 15c French manuscript

17. Roman de la Rose: the Lover dreaming that he rises and wanders
from Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal 3339, fol. 6r, 15c France

19. Conclusion

20. Thank you!