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MARILYNN DESMOND

Professor, English Department

(Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley)
tel.: (607) 777-6408
fax.: (607) 777-2408 
e-mail: mdesmon@binghamton.edu

Areas of Interest
Medieval literature 
Classics and Medieval narrative 
Chaucer 
Feminist Theory / Queer Theory 
Manuscript Studies 
Francophone Middle Ages

Books and Recent Articles
Ovid's Art and the Wife of Bath: The Ethics of Erotic Violence 
Myth, Montage and Visible in Medieval Manuscript Culture: Christine De Pizan's Othea (With Pamela Sheingorn)
Christine de Pizan and the Categories of Difference 
Reading Dido: Gender, Textuality, and the Medieval Aeneid

Recent Courses Taught
Chaucer's Troilus and Medieval Textuality 
Medieval Colonialisms 
Medieval Texts/Postmodern Contexts 
Women & Society in Medieval Literature 
Ethics of Reading

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