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Kristin Bovaird-Abbo is an Assistant Professor of English with a Ph.D. from the University of Kansas. Her areas of special interest include medieval language and literature, particularly Middle English and Arthurian studies.
Prof. Bovaird-Abbo’s dissertation, entitled Chaucer’s Arthuriana, examines the ways in which Geoffrey Chaucer recasts the knights of the Round Table in order to comment on the three major estates of medieval society while initiating discussions about gender and authorship. Her wider research and teaching interests include James Joyce, Victorian poetry, drama, mythology, and medievalism.
