Erin Labbie

Assistant Professor, English

Ph.D., University of Minnesota

Office: 420 East Hall
Phone: 419-372-0598

E-mail: labbie
Departmental Faculty Page

Research Interests:

Medieval Studies; Middle English; Chaucer studies; Anglo-Norman and
Anglo-Saxon studies; Old French; Hagiography; Translation studies; Critical Theory; Psychoanalysis; Historiography; Marxism; Deconstruction; Feminism and Queer Theory; Post-colonial studies; Meta-criticism; Intellectual History; Disciplinarity

Selection of Recent & Reoccuring Courses:

British Literature Survey; Introduction to Theory; Seminars in Medieval literature and studies; Topics in Theory; Saints and Schizophrenia; The Concept of Evil; Chaucer

Selected Publications:

Lacan's Medievalism. University of Minnesota Press. August 2006.

"Lear to the Letter: Derrida Before Lacan, Poe Before Shakespeare," co-authored with Autumn Beechler (Undergraduate student). in Shakespeare Yearbook, Fall 2006/Winter 2007.

"Third Time, Third Being," A translation of Bernard Stielger's "Tiers-temps, tiers-étant," Rhizomes, Issue 8, Spring 2005. (35 pages).

"Zizek Avec Lacan: Splitting the Dialectics of Desire," Slovene Studies, Volume 25, numbers 1-2, 2003 [published February 2005]: 23-46.

"Battle Rage and Civility in Beowulf", Co-authored with Tom Wymer. The Heroic Age. Issue 7, Spring 2004, Fifth Anniversary Issue.