Education
Ph.D., Rhetoric Department, University of California, Berkeley, 2002
Dissertation: Subject to Debate: Gender, Self and Allegory in the Middle English Poetry of Disputation
Dissertation Committee: Judith Butler (co-director) Anne Middleton (co-director) Steven Justice, Ralph Hexter, Carol Clover
MA, Rhetoric Department, University of California, Berkeley, 1996
BA with High Honors, College of Letters, Wesleyan University, 1995 Work Shared in CORE
Articles
Other Publications
Body Against Soul: Gender and Sowlehele in Middle English Allegory, in the series Interventions: New Studies in Medieval Culture edited by Ethan Knapp (Ohio State University Press, 2009).
“Transgendering Pride” in postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies Vol. I Issue 1/2 (2010).
“Promising the Female, Delivering the Male: Transformations of Gender in Piers Plowman” The Yearbook of Langland Studies 19, 2005.
“Confessional Literature, Vernacular Psychology, and the History of the Self in Middle English” Literature Compass Volume 2 (2005) ME 128, 1-20.
“Between Men, Mourning: Time, Love and the Gift in the Roman de la Rose” in GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 10.1 (Winter 2004), pp. 47-75
“Pninian Performatives” in Nabokov at the Limits: Redrawing Critical Boundaries ed. Lisa Zunshine (New York: Garland Academic Publishers, 1999): 127-161