Medieval Studies Faculty and Staff
English
Galloway,
Andrew | Associate Professor
Department
of English
Campus Address: 63 Goldwin Smith Hall
Contact: (607) 255-2325 | asg6@cornell.edu | web
Scholarly
Interests: Old and Middle English (at present especially
Chaucer, Langland, Gower); medieval history writing; intellectual
communities and the sociology of knowledge; visions of women and
women's writings; paleography and codicology.
Hill, Thomas
D. | Professor
Department
of English
Campus Address: 262 Goldwin Smith Hall
Contact: (607) 255-3799 | tdh1@cornell.edu
Scholarly
Interests: Old and Middle English literature; Old Norse-Icelandic
literature; English philology. Though primarily interested in literature,
he has occasionally served on committees of students interested in linguistics.
Kaske,
Carol V. | Professor (Emerita)
Department
of English
Campus Address: 159 Goldwin Smith Hall
Contact: (607) 255-4138 | cvk2@cornell.edu
Scholarly
Interests: Edmund Spenser; Dante; Renaissance Latin writers
such as Erasmus, Ficino; other non-dramatic literature of the High
Middle Ages and Renaissance; cultural history of these periods,
especially gender, patronage, printing, religion, magic, and Neoplatonism;
in literature as a whole—rhetoric, epic, romance, and the
theory and practice of the allegorical and symbolic modes.
Raskolnikov, Masha |
Assistant Professor
Department
of English
Campus
Address: 165 Goldwin Smith Hall
Contact: (607)
255-9505 | mr283@cornell.edu | web
Scholarly
Interests: Middle English literature, allegory theory, medieval
philosophy and rhetoric, contemporary critical theory, feminist
and queer studies.
Ruff, Carin | Assistant Professor
Medieval Studies Program | Department of English
Contact: cr222@cornell.edu
Scholarly Interests: Anglo-Latin and Old English language and literature; narrative and historiography; history of grammar, especially glossography and pedagogy of Latin syntax and versification; history of the book; Latin paleography.
Wetherbee, Winthrop |
Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities (Emeritus)
Department
of English | Department
of Classics
Campus Address: 283 Goldwin Smith
Contact: (607) 255-6806 | ww22@cornell.edu | web
Scholarly
Interests: Chaucer; Middle English; Classical and medieval
Latin; Dante; Old French poetry; Medieval literary criticitism.
Zacher, Samantha | Assistant Professor
Department of English
Campus Address: 239 Goldwin Smith Hall
Contact: (607) 255-9307 | sz66@cornell.edu
Scholarly Interests: Old English literature (with a special interest in prose homilies and biblical poetry); Middle English
literature; manuscript studies; rhetoric; studies in orality and literacy; history of the English language. |
