CONTACT INFORMATION:
Professor of French
School of Modern Languages
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester. M13 9PL. UK
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| Active email: | daron.burrows@man.ac.uk |
| Relevant Webpage: | http://www.art.man.ac.uk/french/staff/burrows.shtml |
SCHOLARLY INTERESTS:
Current area(s) of research:
Old French literature, particularly comic narrative and lyric; text editing.
Selected publications, recent and forthcoming:
'Do Con, do Vet et de la Soriz: Edition d'un texte tiré de Berne 354', Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie, 117 (2001), 23-49.
'Le Chastiement des Clers: Edition of a dit concerning the Nations of the University of Paris', Medium Aevum, 69 (2000), 211-26.
'Constant du Hamel: textual tradition and ecclesiastical castration', French Studies Bulletin (Autumn 2000), 1-3.
Forthcoming projects and publications:
Publication of DPhil thesis, The Stereotype of the Priest in the Old French Fabliaux (Peter Lang; submission date Oct. 2004)
Two Old French Satires on the Abuse of Excommunications and Indulgences (Legenda: submission date Feb. 2004)
WUN-IDENTIFIED RESEARCH COLLABORATION THEMES:
Multilingualism in the Middle Ages:
Only in standard links between Latin and vernacular for editing purposes at the moment.
History of the Medieval Book:
Text editing and codicology, esp. involving anthologies of short texts, are central to my work. We teach MA courses on history of the book (see below) and will supervise in this area.
Medieval Chronicle Studies:
Ph.D.s UNDER SUPERVISION:
STAFF EXCHANGES/ONLINE RESOURCE CREATION/VIDEOCONFERENCING:
Yes, for the future, I would be interested in conducting a videoconferencing seminar or course.
MEDIEVAL COURSES TAUGHT:
EL6711: In or Out? Inclusion and Exclusion in Old French Narrative
EL6712: Forms of Power in French Poetry of the Late Middle Ages and Early Renaissance
EL6280: Bodies of Mystery and Imagination: Representation of Gender and Sexuality in Medieval and Renaissance France
EL7131: Medieval/Renaissance Textual Studies I. Vernacular Language
EL7132: Medieval/Renaissance Textual Studies II. Manuscript Studies and Early Printing
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