Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern Studies

English Department Publications and Research

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Recent Publications

During, Simon. 2004. Taking Liberties: Sterne, Wilkes and Warburton. In P. Cryle & L. O’Connell (eds), Libertine Enlightenment: Sex, Liberty and Licence in the Eighteenth Century. Basingstoke, United Kingdom: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 17–33.

Manion, Margaret M. and Bernard J. Muir (eds). 1998. The Art of the Book: Its Place in Medieval Worship. Exeter, United Kingdom: University of Exeter Press.

Muir Bernard J. 2004. MS Junius II. Bodleian Digital Texts. CD ROM. Oxford, United Kingdom: Bodleian Library Publications.

Muir, Bernard J. 2004. The Electronic Exeter Anthology of Old English Poetry. Exeter, United Kingdom: University of Exeter Press.

Muir, Bernard J. (ed). 2002. Reading Texts and Images: Essays on Medieval and Renaissance Art and Patronage. Exeter, United Kingdom: University of Exeter Press.

Muir, Bernard J. and Andrew J. Turner. 1998. Vita Sancti Wilfridi Auctore Edmero: The Life of Saint Wilfrid by Edmer. Exeter, United Kingdom: University of Exeter Press.

Otto Peter. 2004. James Graham as Spiritual Libertine. In P. Cryle & L. O’Connell (eds), Libertine Enlightenment: Sex, Liberty and License in the Eighteenth Century. Basingstoke, United Kingdom: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 204–220.

Otto Peter. 2003. Gothic Fiction. In P. J. Otto, A. Milbank & M. Mulvey-Roberts (eds), Gothic Fiction: Rare Printed Works from the Sadleir-Black Collection of Gothic Fiction at the Alderman Library, University of Virginia. Wiltshire, United Kingdom: Adam Matthew Publications Ltd, pp. 11–57.

Otto, Peter. 2001. Blake’s Critique of Transcendence: Love Jealousy and the Sublime in The Four Zoas. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Trigg Stephanie. 2003. Friendship, association and service in The Manciple’s Tale. Studies in the Age of Chaucer. 25 (2003): 325–30.

Trigg Stephanie. 2002. Congenial Souls: Reading Chaucer from Medieval to Postmodern. Minneapolis, USA: University of Minnesota Press.

Grants Received

2003 Discovery
Stephanie Trigg, Royal ritual and the order of the garter: tradition, modernity and the medieval in England, 1348-2002

2002 Discovery
Peter Otto, Multiplying Worlds: Romanticism, Modernity, and the emergence of Virtual Reality

2002 Discovery
Clara Tuite, Romantic Literary Celebrity and the Emergence of Modern Literary Culture, 1798-1910

Theses in Progress

MAs

David Currell
Classical Latin and Seventeenth-Century English Satire: Dryden’s Translations of the Roman Satirists

PhDs

Rachael Cameron
1591–1997. Modern recollection: a transition from material to virtual practices in assisted memory

Louise Fairfax
The concept of madness in German literature from Goethe to Musil

Helen Hickey
Everyday Rhetoric: Poetry and Bureaucracy in the Writing of Thomas Hoccleve

Angela Keam
Corporeal Shakespeare and the politics of embodied adaptation at the Fin de Siècle

Michelle Landauer
Language, passion and subjectivity : representations of desire in gothic fiction

Caitlin Lehmann
Audiences of the Dance 1780–1830

Mark Nixon
Orientalism and Masquerade: Social Change and Cultural Alterity in Eighteenth Century Travel Narratives

Katrina O’Loughlin
‘The paper globe’: The subjects of eighteenth-century British women’s travel narratives

Eric Parisot
Rising from the Grave: The Re-Birth of British Poetry in the 1740s

Completed Theses

2006 PhD Helen Dell
Desire by gender and genre: desiring differently in trouvère song

2006 MA Sashi Nair
'Which was the mooste fre, as thynketh yow?': characterisation and agency in Chaucer's women

2006 MA Philip Thiel
Anxious afterlives: the post-medieval reception of Chaucer’s Summoner and Pardoner

2005 PhD Nicola Parsons
Queen Anne’s Bounty: Gossip, Government and Reading in Early Eighteenth Century England

2004 PhD Diana Barnes
Friendship, Love and Political Community: English Familiar Letters in Print 1580–1664

2004 MA Caitlyn Lehmann
Performers in the Middle Ages

2003 PhD Melissa Raine
Hospitality and good governance: food and the embodied self in fifteenth-century writing

2003 PhD Meagan Street
Selling Romaunce: Engaging the Vernacular Audience in Arthour and Merlin

2002 PhD Catherine Mann
Correspondence and community: private letters in late medieval England

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