About
Assistant Professor of English, University of Montevallo
Education:
PhD, University of Rochester
MA, University of Rochester
BA, Smith College
Research and Teaching Interests:
- Medieval Literature and Culture:
- Major Middle English authors including Chaucer, Gower, Langland
- Genres and traditions including political commentary, romance, and Robin Hood
- Environments
- Theory:
- Space and place
- Ecocriticism
- Gender
- Popular Culture and Literature:
- Medievalism
- Adaptation
- Shakespeare and performance
- Pedagogy:
- Digital pedagogies
- Classroom technology
- First year writing
Most Recent Publication:
Robin Hood in Outlaw/ed Spaces: Media, Performance, and Other New Directions (Routledge 2017). Eds. Valerie B. Johnson and Lesley Coote.
Webmaster:
Robin Hood Scholars, web presence for the International Association for Robin Hood Studies
Contact:
Email: vjohnso6@montevallo.edu