Mary-Jo Arn

 

e-mail: MA@MedievalAcademy.org
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Last Updated: 15 Jan 08


EDUCATION

 

B.A., Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.; M.A., Ph.D., SUNY-Binghamton; Medieval Certificate, SUNY-Binghamton University Dissertation: "The Function of Duality and Trinity in the Structure of Piers Plowman"


EXPERIENCE

2000–

Book Review Manager, Speculum, and Editor, Medieval Academy News, Medieval Academy of America

1994–1999

Associate Professor, Bloomsburg University

1991–1994

Assistant Professor, Bloomsburg University

1988-1991

Visiting Scholar, University of Pennsylvania

1980–1987

Assistant Professor, University of Groningen


HONORS, GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS [SINCE 1990]

Neil Ker Memorial Fund, The British Academy, for The Poet's Notebook (see below), 2007

British Academy Grant (plenary address, York Manuscripts Conference), 2007
American Philosophical Society Franklin Research Grant (BnF, Paris, for The Poet's Notebook, see below), 2004
Neil Ker Memorial Fund, The British Academy, for Charles d'Orléans in England (see below), 1999
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Grant for scholarly Research, Faculty Professional Development Council, 1997 (for 1998)
Bibliographical Society of America Fellowship, 1997
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education grant for Scholarly Research , 1997
Bloomsburg University Summer Reassigned Time Grants, 1997, 1996, 1993, 1992
Emblem from the MLA Committee on Scholarly Editions, for Fortunes Stabilnes (see below), 1994
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education grant for Scholarly Research, 1994
NEH Summer Seminar: Paleography andCodicology, Yale University (Directors: Robert Babcock and Barbara Shailor, Beinecke Library), 1991


PUBLICATIONS

Book-Length: [since 1990]

ed., The Poetry of Charles d'Orléans: A Critical Edition of BnF MS fr. 25458. Charles d'Orléans's personal manuscript of his poetry and that of his court at Blois, ed. with John Fox, trans. R. Barton Palmer, with a contribution by Stephanie Gibbs Kamath. (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies.) Tempe, Ariz.: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, forthcoming 2008.

The Poet's Notebook: The Manuscript of Charles d'Orleans's Lyric Poetry (Paris, BnF MS fr. 25458). (Texts and Transitions, 3.) Turnhout: Brepols, forthcoming March 2008.

ed., James I and Other Prison Poems, with Linne Mooney (Univ. of York) for TEAMS (the Consortium for the Teaching of the Middle Ages), Western Michigan University, 2005.

ed., Charles d'Orléans in England, 1415–1440 (Woodbridge, Suff., and Rochester, N.Y.: D. S. Brewer, 2000; 231 pp.). Collection of scholarly articles.

Fortunes Stabilnes: Charles of Orléans's English Book of Love (Binghamton, NY: Medieval & Renaissance Texts and Studies, 1995; 624 pp.).

ed., Medieval Food and Drink, Acta 21 (Binghamton, NY: Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, 1995). Proceedings of the Acta conference on Food and Drink in the Middle Ages and Early Renaissance, held at Binghamton, New York, in April of 1994.

ed., Historical & Editorial Studies in Medieval & Early Modern English for Johan Gerritsen, with Hanneke Wirtjes (Groningen: Wolters-Noordhoff, 1985). Collection of scholarly articles (for the table of contents, see http://karolus.net/public).

Selected articles: [since 1990]

"Charles d'Orleans," Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford: University of Oxford, 2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com).

"Thomas Chaucer and William Paston Take Care of Business: Harvard Law School Deeds, 349," Studies in the Age of Chaucer, 24 (2002), 237–67.

"Two Manuscripts, One Mind: Charles d'Orléans and the Production of Manuscripts in Two Languages (Paris, BN MS fr. 25458 and London, BL MS Harley 682)," pp. 61-78, in Charles d'Orléans in England, 1415–1440 (see above).

"A 'Lost' Poem by Charles de Nevers Recorded by Charles d'Orléans," Notes and Queries, 244, n.s. 46 (1999), 185–86.

"On Punctuating Medieval Literary Texts," TEXT: Transactions of the Society for Textual Scholarship, 7 (1995), 161–74.

"Charles of Orleans: Translator?" in The Medieval Translator, ed. Roger Ellis and Ruth Evans, vol. 4 (University of Exeter Press, 1994), 125–35.

"Charles of Orleans and the Poems of BL MS, Harley 682," English Studies, 74 (1993), 222–35. [on the authorship of the English poetry]

"The Bute Manuscript of The Privity of the Passion (Yale University, Beinecke MS 660)," Manuscripta, 34 (1990), 177–89.

"The Emendation of Wine: Wine Recipes from Beinecke MS 163 ('The Wagstaff Mis- cellany')," The Yale University Library Gazette, 64 (1990), 109–23.

"A Little-Known Fragment of a Dutch Abraham-and-Sarah Play," Comparative Drama, 17 (1983–84), 318–26. Reprinted in Drama in the Middle Ages (ed., Clifford Davidson and John H. Stroupe 2nd ser., AMS Press, 1991.

"Poetic Form as a Mirror of Meaning in the English Poems of Charles of Orleans," Philological Quarterly, 69 (1990), 13–29.

 

 

 

 

 



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