Medieval Literature

Affiliated Faculty

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Faculty Emeriti

Christopher Baswell

Professor Emeritus, English, Barnard College

Research Interests

Medieval Literature

Manuscript Studies

Classical Tradition

Disability Studies

History of the Book and Manuscript Studies

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Full-time Faculty

Patricia Dailey

Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Research Interests

Medieval Literature

Medieval Women's Poetry and Prose

Early Medieval English Poetry

Critical Theory

Psychoanalytic Theory

Psychoanalysis and Cognitive Studies

Gender, Sexuality, Queer Theory, Feminism

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Full-time Faculty

Hannah Weaver

Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Research Interests

Medieval Literature

Multilingualism

Manuscript Studies

Early Middle English

French of England

History of the Book and Manuscript Studies

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Full-time Faculty

David Yerkes

Professor of English and Comparative Literature

Research Interests

English language, including Anglo-Saxon and Middle English

Textual Criticism

English Translations of the Bible

Medieval Literature

Affiliated Graduate Students

Emma Elizabeth Hitchcock

PhD Student

Research Interests

Medieval Literature, Indigenous Studies, Politics of Memory, Ethnicity and Race, Politics of Memory, philology

Ashley Leader

PhD Student

Research Interests

Medieval Literature, Comparative Literature and Translation, Disability Studies, Queer Theory

Megan Maldonado (née Lonsinger)

PhD Student

Research Interests

Medieval Literature, Romance, Poetry and Poetics, Material Culture, Christian Theology, Britain, Europe, Islamicate World, Ethnicity, Race, and Indigenous Studies, World Literature, Europe, Comparative Literature and Translation

Emma Styles-Swaim

PhD Student

Research Interests

Early Medieval Literature, Medieval Literature, Philosophy , Critical Theory, Early Medieval Grammar, Poetics