Dr Simone Celine Marshall
BA (Victoria), BA Hons (Waikato), MA Hons (Waikato),
PhD (Sydney)
| simoneceline.marshall@otago.ac.nz | |
| Phone | 64 3 479 4850 |
| Office | 1N3 First Floor Arts Building Albany Street Dunedin |
Web |
Department of English http://otago.academia.edu/SimoneCelineMarshall http://www.otago.ac.nz/mems/ |
Expertise
Anonymity in medieval literature; fifteenth-century English literature; medieval women's literature; palaeography and codicology; academic writing; digital modes of writing.
Teaching
ENGL 128 Effective Communication
ENGL 214/315 Medieval Literature
ENGL 228 Writing for the Professions
Possible Supervision
I am willing to supervise students in the area of the History of the Book, Medieval literature, and manuscript analysis.
Current Research
A New Paradigm of Medieval Literary Anonymity. A three-year Marsden funded research project that analyses a selection of medieval texts to posit a new paradigm of medieval literary anonymity, showing how and why it is used, and its relationship with anonymity in other literatures.
The Textually Embedded Labyrinth of 'Il Corbaccio': Unclothing the Female Body
An article drawn from a recent conference paper on the representation of the female body in literary structures.
Publications
Monographs
The Anonymous Text: A Reception History of The Assembly of Ladies (Oxford: Peter Lang, 2011)
The Female Voice in The Assembly of Ladies: Text and Context in Fifteenth Century England (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008)
Critical Edition
An Abstracte owte of a Boke that is Callid Formula Nouiciorum, edited from London BL MS Arundel 197, ed. by Simone Celine Marshall, Mystics Quarterly, 29.3-4(2003), 71-139
Journal Articles
‘The Assemby of Ladies’, The Literary Encyclopedia
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/sworks.php?rec=true&UID=29775, 2010]
‘The Assembly of Ladies: Contextual Meaning in the Manuscripts’, The Journal of the Early Book Society 12 (2009), 51-76
‘Meaning in the Mise en Page: Chaucer’s Boece in Cambridge University Library MS Ii.3.21’, Literature and Aesthestics 17.3 (2008)
'Engagement Theory, WebCT, and Academic Writing in Australia', International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 3.2 (2007), http://ijedict.dec.uwi.edu/
'Manuscript Agency and The Findern Manuscript', Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 108.2(2007), 339-49
'Interiors and Exteriors: Gendered Space in The Assembly of Ladies', Philological Quarterly, 84.1(2007), 459-85
'The Exeter Drawings of John Carter: A Newly Discovered Rare Book in a Private Collection in New Zealand', Kotare: New Zealand Notes and Queries, 6.1 (2006)
'Academic Writing Skills: Enhancing the Learning Experience of Students', Synergy 21 (2005), 3-6
'Perspectiva, Perspective, and the Narrative Frames of The Assembly of Ladies', Gender Forum 11 (2005), 1-12
'Notes on Cambridge University Library MS Ff.1.6', Notes and Queries, n.s. 49.4 (2002), 439-4
Reviews
Jane Bliss, Naming and Namelessness in Medieval Romance (Cambridge: Brewer, 2008), Anglia (2011)
Nigel Mortimer, John Lydgate’s Fall of Princes: Narrative Tragedy in its Literary and Political Contexts (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2005), Parergon (2008)
Tony Hunt, ed., Les Cantiques Salemon: The Song of Songs in MS Paris BNF FR.14966 (Turnhout: Brepols, 2006), Parergon (2008)
Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Poets, Saints, and Visionaries of the Great Schism, 1378-1417 (Penn State Press, 2007), Journal of Religious History (2008)
Charity Scott-Stokes, Women’s Books of Hours in Medieval England (Cambridge: Brewer, 2006), Journal of Religious History (2008)
Nicholas Watson and Jacqueline Jenkins, eds, The Writings of Julian of Norwich: A Vision Showed to a Devout Woman and A Revelation of Love (Turnhout: Brepols, 2006), Parergon (2007)
Nicholas Watson and Jacqueline Jenkins, eds, The Writings of Julian of Norwich: A Vision Showed to a Devout Woman and A Revelation of Love (Philadelphia: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006), Journal of Religious History (2007)
Gillian T. W. Ahlgren, The Inquisition of Francesca: A Sixteenth-Century Visionary on Trial (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005), Journal of Religious History (2007)
Daniel Hobbins, The Trial of Joan of Arc (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2005), Journal of Religious History (2007)
Anne Winston-Allen, Convent Chronicles: Women Writing About Women and Reform in the Late Middle Ages (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004), Journal of Religious History 30.1 (2006)
Virginia Nixon, Mary's Mother: Saint Anne in Late Medieval Europe (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004), Journal of Religious History 30.1 (2006)
Sara S. Poor, Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book: Gender and the Making of Textual Authority (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004), Journal of Religious History 29.3 (2005)
Conference Presentations
‘Samuel Bagster’s 1807 Chaucer’ presented at ANZAMEMS, University of Otago, February 2011
‘The Anonymous Author in Medieval Literature’ to be presented at the Swiss Association of Medieval Early Modern English Studies, University of Geneva, June 2010
‘The Anonymous Text’, presented at ANZAMEMS, University of Tasmania, December 2008
'The Recovery of Medieval Women's Literature: The Case of The Assembly of Ladies', presented at the International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, July 2008.
'Boethius' De Consolatione Philosophiae, Chaucer's Boece, Nicholas Trivet's Commentary, and William of Aragon's Commentary: The Composite Text of CUL Ii.3.21,' AULLA Conference, Sydney, Australia, February 2007.
'The Textually Embedded Labyrinths of Il Corbaccio and The Assembly of Ladies: Unclothing the Female Body,' Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Medieval and Early Modern Scholars, Adelaide, Australia, February 2007.
'Perspectiva, Perspective, and the Narrative Frames of The Assembly of Ladies,' presented at a session on Science and Technology in the Medieval Romance, at the International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, 2006.
' “For we understand nothing fully unless its form is presented before our eyes”: Time and Space in Medieval Manuscripts,' presented at the Art and Time Interdisciplinary Symposium, Canberra, Australia, November 2005.
'Perspective and Perspectiva: The Measure of the Medieval World in The Assembly of Ladies' presented at the Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Medieval and Early Modern Scholars, Auckland, New Zealand, 2005.