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Laura Barefield


Laura Barefield
Associate Professor

Expertise: Old and Middle English Literature, History of English, Great Books, World Literature, Composition, Women Writers, Literary Theory, Film


Phone: 978-934-4188
Office: O'Leary 463
Email: Laura_Barefield@uml.edu

Educational Background

B.A. in Classics, Gettysburg College; M.A. in English., State University of New York at Binghamton; Ph.D. in English, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Scholarly Interests

Recent Publications: "Women's Authority in the 'Tale of Constance'" has appeared in Medieval Perspective.  "Lineage and Women's Patronage: Mary of Woodstock and Nicholas Trevet's 'Les Cronicles'" will appear in Medieval Feminist Forum Spring 2003.

Book:  Reproducing the Past: Gender and History in Medieval English Romance and Chronicle, Peter Lang,  2003.


Department of English - O'Leary Library, 61 Wilder St., Lowell, MA 01854
Phone: 978-934-4182 Fax: 978-934-3097

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