2018-19 Courses

• ENGL 290 003/3.0 Seminar in Literary Interpretation
• ENGL 411 001-6/3.0 Topics in Medieval Literature II – Medieval Monsters

Research Interests

• Middle English literature, especially fifteenth-century followers of Chaucer (Lydgate, Hoccleve)
• theoretical approaches to medieval culture
• Old English and Old Norse
• early modern literature
• constructions of gender and subjectivity in medieval texts.

Recent Publications

“Propaganda, Intentionality, and the Lancastrian Lydgate,” John Lydgate: Poetry, Culture and Lancastrian England, ed. James Simpson and Larry Scanlon (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2006) 98–128.

“Deference and Difference: Lydgate, Chaucer and The Siege of Thebes,” Review of English Studies 52 (2001): 1-21.

Current Supervisions

Allison Goff (about students)