First Name
Joanne
Last Name
Findon
Email
jfindon@trentu.ca
Phone
705-748-1011 ext. 6023
Location
Traill College, Wallis Hall 119
Campus
Peterborough
Job Title
Professor
Accreditation
B.A. (British Columbia), M.A., Ph.D. (Toronto)
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Publications
Seeking "Our Eden": The Dreams and Migrations of Sarah Jameson Craig. McGill-Queens University Press (forthcoming, 2015)
“’Now is aloft þat late was ondyr!’: enclosure, liberation, and spatial semantics in the Digby Mary Magdalene Play,” in Mary Magdalene in Medieval Culture: Conflicted Roles, ed. Peter Loewen and Robin Waugh, (New York: Routledge, 2014), 247-57
“Looking for ‘Mr. Right’ in Tochmarc Becfhola”, in Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland, edited by Ann Dooley and Sarah Sheehan (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), 57-73
Lady, Hero, Saint: The Digby Play's Mary Magdalene, Toronto: PIMS Press, 2011
“Fabula, Story and Text: the Case of Compert Conchobuir,” CSANA Yearbook 8-9 (2011): 37-55
"Mary Magdalene as New Custance? The 'Woman Cast Adrift' in the Digby Mary Magdalene Play," English Studies in Canada 32:4 (Dec. 2006): 25-50
"Dangerous Siren or Abandoned Wife? Gloss versus Text on an Early Irish Manuscript Page," Signs on the Edge: Space Text and Margin in Medieval Manuscripts, ed. Sarah Larratt Keefer and Rolf H. Bremmer, Jr., Medievalia Groningana, (Peeters, 2007)
"Napping in the Arbour in the Digby Mary Magdalene Play", Early Theatre 9:2 (2006): 35-56
"Gender and Power in Serglige Con Culainn and Yeats's The Only Jealousy of Emer", in Language and Tradition in Ireland: Continuities and Displacements, edited by M. Tymoczko and C. Ireland, American Conference for Irish Studies publication series, Vol. 3, (December 2003), 47-61
"Ogres in the Canadian Bush: The Fairy Tale Subtext in Tim Wynne-Jones' The Maestro", Canadian Children's Literature 98, Vol. 26:2 (2001): 4-14
A Woman's Words: Emer and Female Speech in the Ulster Cycle, University of Toronto Press, 1997.
“’Now is aloft þat late was ondyr!’: enclosure, liberation, and spatial semantics in the Digby Mary Magdalene Play,” in Mary Magdalene in Medieval Culture: Conflicted Roles, ed. Peter Loewen and Robin Waugh, (New York: Routledge, 2014), 247-57
“Looking for ‘Mr. Right’ in Tochmarc Becfhola”, in Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland, edited by Ann Dooley and Sarah Sheehan (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), 57-73
Lady, Hero, Saint: The Digby Play's Mary Magdalene, Toronto: PIMS Press, 2011
“Fabula, Story and Text: the Case of Compert Conchobuir,” CSANA Yearbook 8-9 (2011): 37-55
"Mary Magdalene as New Custance? The 'Woman Cast Adrift' in the Digby Mary Magdalene Play," English Studies in Canada 32:4 (Dec. 2006): 25-50
"Dangerous Siren or Abandoned Wife? Gloss versus Text on an Early Irish Manuscript Page," Signs on the Edge: Space Text and Margin in Medieval Manuscripts, ed. Sarah Larratt Keefer and Rolf H. Bremmer, Jr., Medievalia Groningana, (Peeters, 2007)
"Napping in the Arbour in the Digby Mary Magdalene Play", Early Theatre 9:2 (2006): 35-56
"Gender and Power in Serglige Con Culainn and Yeats's The Only Jealousy of Emer", in Language and Tradition in Ireland: Continuities and Displacements, edited by M. Tymoczko and C. Ireland, American Conference for Irish Studies publication series, Vol. 3, (December 2003), 47-61
"Ogres in the Canadian Bush: The Fairy Tale Subtext in Tim Wynne-Jones' The Maestro", Canadian Children's Literature 98, Vol. 26:2 (2001): 4-14
A Woman's Words: Emer and Female Speech in the Ulster Cycle, University of Toronto Press, 1997.
Areas of Research
Middle English literature; Middle Irish and Middle Welsh literature; women in medieval literature; feminist criticism, myth and folklore; children's literature; creative writing
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