Elaine Treharne

Elaine Treharne is from Aberystwyth in Wales. She is the Roberta Bowman Denning Professor of the Humanities, Professor of English, Courtesy Professor of German Studies, and a Bass Fellow in Undergraduate Education at Stanford University.[1][2] She is Visiting Professor of Medieval Literature at the University of Leicester, where she worked for fifteen years as a lecturer, then professor, head of department, and dean, before emigrating to the USA.[3] She is a Welsh medievalist, focusing on Manuscript Studies, Early English literature,[4][5] and the History of Text Technologies, particularly of the handmade book.[6] She led Stanford University's successful online courses on manuscript study entitled Digging Deeper.[7] She is a qualified archivist, and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[8] a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society,[9] and an Honorary Fellow of the English Association,[10] for whom she was also the first woman Chair and President from 2000-2005.[11] Treharne was made a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales,[12] in April 2020.

Professor Elaine Treharne of Stanford University in 2019

Books

  • (with Claude Willan) Text Technologies: A History (2019)
  • (with Greg Walker) Textual Distortion (2017)
  • Medieval Literature: A Very Short Introduction (2015)
  • (with Orietta Da Rold and Mary Swan) Producing and Using English Manuscripts in the Post-Conquest Period, New Medieval Literatures (Special Issue) 13 (2013)
  • Living Through Conquest: the Politics of Early English, 1020 to 1220 (2012)
  • (with Greg Walker)The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature (2010)
  • Old and Middle English, An Anthology, 800-1450, 3rd ed. (2009)
  • (with David F. Johnson) Reading Medieval Literature: Interpretations of Old and Middle English Texts (2005)
  • (with Susan Rosser) Early Medieval English Texts and Interpretations: Studies Presented to Donald G. Scragg (2003)
  • Old and Middle English Poetry, Blackwell Essential Literature (2002)
  • Vital Signs: The Future of English in Medieval Studies in Higher Education, Issues in English 2 (2002)
  • Writing Gender and Genre in Medieval Literature: Approaches to Old and Middle English Texts, Essays and Studies (2002)
  • (with †Phillip Pulsiano) The Blackwell Companion to Anglo-Saxon Literature (2001)
  • (with Phillip Pulsiano) Anglo Saxon Manuscripts and Their Heritage (1998)
  • (with J. Coleman) A History of English Language: Sourcebook (1998)
  • The Old English Life of St Nicholas with the Old English Life of St Giles (1997)

References

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