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Anne Laskaya

Associate Professor, Emerita
English
Phone: 541-346-1517
Office: 454 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Winter Term 2025 : Via Zoom M 11-1 pm, &amp; by appointment.<br /> Please email me to arrange an individual appointment and for Zoom room information, <br /> if you need it: laskaya@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Medieval Literary and Cultural Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Word and Image in late Medieval Manuscript Culture, Rhetoric

Publications

Publications: various, including The Middle English Breton Lays, an edition, Co-edited with Eve Salisbury, Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University Press, 1995; Chaucer's Approach to Gender in The Canterbury Tales, Cambridge, UK: Boydell & Brewer, D.S. Brewer, 1995; The World of Literature, a textbook co-edited with Louise Westling, Stephen Durrant, James Earl, Stephen Kohl, and Steven Shankman, Prentice-Hall, 1999;  "The Rhetoric of Incest in the Middle English Emare," in Violence Against Women in Medieval Texts, ed. Anna Walecka Roberts (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1998); “The Feminized World and Divine Violence: Texts and Images of the Apocalypse,” in Domestic Violence in Medieval Texts, ed. Eve Salisbury, et al. (Gainesville: U of Florida Press, 2002); "Wrangling Parliaments: Lesbian Studies and Medieval Studies," in The Lesbian Premodern, ed. Gaffney, et al, (New York: Palgrave, 2011); “Graftings, Reweavings and Interpretation: The Auchinleck Middle English Breton Lays in Manuscript and Edition,” Etudes Epistémè  Vol. 25. Spring, 2014; "Lay Le Freine" in Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain, 4 Vols., ed. Sian Echard and Robert Rouse. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2017;  “The Auchinleck Manuscript,” in The Chaucer Encyclopedia, 4 Vols., ed. Richard Newhauser. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2022. Work in progress: Caxton's Mirror of the World, a scholarly edition under contract with Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University Press.