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Professor Annette Volfing FBA

Medieval German literature: mysticism; allegory; learned discourse (vernacular reception of the artes); didacticism; courtly romance; orientalism; discourses of gender and violence
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2015
Subjects
Medieval studies
Sections
Medieval Studies
Website
http://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/volfing

Current post

Professor of Medieval German Literature, University of Oxford; Fellow, Oriel College, Oxford

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The History and Archaeology of the early Islamic Middle-East, North Africa and Spain c.600-1000 AD

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Professor Malcolm Godden FBA

Anglo-Saxon literature, especially Ælfric and the Alfredian writings; early medieval commentary on Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy

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