- Bernard Bachrach
- Andrea M. Berlin
- Bruno Chaouat
- Michael Cherlin
- Gary B. Cohen
- Maria Damon
- Michelle Hamilton
- Benjamin M. Jacobs
- Alex Jassen
- Amy Kaminsky
- Ruth Mazo Karras
- Judith Katz
- Ronald R. Krebs
- Bernard M. Levinson
- Michael Lower
- Alex Lubet
- Leslie Morris
- Rick McCormick
- Karen Painter
- Riv-Ellen Prell
- Calvin Roetzel
- Andrew Scheil
- Renana Schneller
- Philip Sellew
- Eric D. Weitz
Assistant Professor of English
Research Interests
- Anglo-Saxon/Early Medieval literature and culture
- Medieval and Early Modern anti-semitism
- Literary representations of the East in pre-modern literature
Selected Publications
The Footsteps of Israel: Understanding Jews in Anglo-Saxon England . Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, September 2004.
“Babylon and Anglo-Saxon England,” Studies in the Literary Imagination 36.1 (2003): 37-58.
“Anti-Judaism in Ælfric’s Lives of Saints,” Anglo-Saxon England 28 (1999): 65-86.
“Bodies and Boundaries in the Old English Life of St. Mary of Egypt,” Neophilologus 84 (January 2000): 137-156.
“Somatic Ambiguity and Masculine Desire in the Old English Life of Euphrosyne,” Exemplaria: A Journal of Theory and Medieval Studies 11.2 (Fall 1999): 345-61.
Courses
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Images of Intolerance in Medieval and Early Modern England