B.A., French & English, University of Dallas, 1971
M.A., Comparative Studies in Literature,University of Chicago, 1973
Ph.D., Comparative Studies in Literature, University of Chicago, 1979
Courses
Fall 2009 : I am on sabbatical
Spring 2010 I will teach:
Intermediate French I (MFr2311)
Advanced Grammar II (MFr3146)
? JRR Tolkien (MCT4321) ?
? Introduction to Old French (MCTF5315) ?
Courses I regularly teach:
Intermediate French I & II
Advanced French Grammar
King Arthur in Europe I / The Search for the Holy Grail
King Arthur in Europe II / Lancelot
JRRTolkien: Heroic Fantasy & the Literary Tradition
Courses I have taught and will teach on demand::
French Symbolist Poetry
Introduction to Old French
Introduction to Old Occitan
Historical Linguistics
Courses I taught regularly at some time in the past:
Literary Tradition One (Eng1301)
Literary Tradition Two (Eng1302)
Augustine (ClL3334 Latin)
Medieval Latin Readings (ClL3335 Latin)
Arthurian Romance (Eng5320)
Medieval World (Humanities 6326)
Renaissance World (Humanities 6327)
Contact Person For
French Program
Fulbright, NSEP grants
Center for Contemplative Studies
Concentration in Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Language Concentration
Qualification in French for graduate students.
Co-editing, co-translating, and co-introducing the complete sermons of Petrus Lombardus, aka Peter the Lombard, twelfth-century theologian, for the Dallas Medieval Texts and Translations (Peeters)