EDUCATION

B.A., University of Toronto
M.A., University of Toronto
Ph.D., University of Toronto

ACADEMIC PROFILE

Specializes in medieval English language and literature and translation studies.

COURSES

 EN170.01 - Intro to British Literature & Culture

 EN307.01 - History of the English Language

 EN877.01 -  Medieval Women Writers

PUBLICATIONS (SELECTED)

• “King Alfred.” Entry in The Oxford History of Literary Translation, ed. Roger Ellis (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, forthcoming).
• “Linguistic Fragmentation and Redemption Before Alfred.” Yearbook of English Studies 36 (2006). Forthcoming.
• “Christina of Markyate.” Routledge Encyclopedia Women in Medieval European Society. Forthcoming.
• The Culture of Translation in Anglo-Saxon England (2002).
• "Marriage, Socialization, and Domestic Violence in the Life of Christina of Markyate," in Daungerous Love: Discourses of Domestic Violence in the Middle Ages (2002).
• "National Martyrs and Willing Heroes: Piety and Patriotism in Two English Saints' Lives," in The Propagation of Power in the Medieval West (1997).
• "Rhetoric and Translation in AElfric's Prefaces," Translation and Literature 6 (1997): 135-48.
• Dictionary of Old English: Abbreviations for Latin Sources and Bibliography of Editions. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1992 (with Pauline A. Thompson).
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  "Cats and Cats' Sons: Helgakvi?a Hundingsbana I 18 and Beyond." Scintilla 6 (1989): 65-91.
• "Hermeneutics and a Dead English King." In Free Exchange 1992: Conference Proceedings, ed. Dale Schierbeck et al., 10-13. Calgary: University of Calgary, 1992.
• "Columbanus, Letter One: Translation and Commentary." Journal of Medieval Latin 3 (1993): 147-66.
• "The (M)other Tongue: Translation Theory and Old English." In The Theory and Practice of Translation in the Middle Ages, ed. Jeanette Beer, 33-46. Studies in Medieval Culture 38. Kalamazoo MI: Medieval Institute Publications, 1997.
• "Rhetoric and Translation in Ælfric's Prefaces." Translation and Literature 6 (1997): 135-48.
• "National Martyrs and Willing Heroes: Piety and Patriotism in Two English Saints' Lives." In The Propagation of Power in the Medieval West, ed. Martin Gosman, Arjo Vanderjagt, and Jan Veenstra, 191-204. Mediaevalia Groningana 23. Groningen, Netherlands: Egbert Forsten, 1997.
• "Marriage, Socialization and Domestic Violence in the Life of Christina of Markyate." In Daungerous Love: Discourses of Domestic Violence in the Middle Ages, ed. Eve Salisbury, Georgianna Donavin, and Merrall Llewellyn Price. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. [selected as article of the month by Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index http://www.haverford.edu/library/reference/mschaus/mfi/previous.html for September 2003]
• "Peruse This and Be Quick About It." New York Newsday, April 4, 1996, A53-54 (with Paul Lewis).
• "'As if' or 'all out of there'? Awesome or the alternative?" Philadelphia Inquirer, July 1, 1996, A7 (with Paul Lewis)
• Paul Beekman Taylor, Chaucer Translator (Lanham MD: University Press of America, 1998). Speculum 75 (2000): 901-903.
• Michelle Warren, History on the Edge: Excalibur and the Borders of Britain, 1100-1300, Medieval Cultures 22 (Minnesota and London: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2000). The Medieval Review (July 4, 2001). http://dlps4.umdl.umich.edu/t/tmr/