Stuart Kane

Instructor

B.A., University of Southern Maine;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Rochester

E-mail: stuartkane44@msn.com
Phone: (508) 565-1734
Office: Cushing Martin, 134

Stuart Kane teaches and researches Medieval English literature, particularly the areas of intersection among law, violence and sexuality. Recent publications have assessed Middle English ballads and romances in terms of Gilles Deleuze’s notions of faciality, assemblage, and rhizome. He is currently working on a book on the Medieval Robin Hood tradition, tentatively titled Violence and Virtue: Medieval Outlaws, Medieval Textuality.

Courses Taught:

• Medieval Romance and the Monstrous
• Critical Theory
• Early Women Writers
• Chaucer
• Robin Hood (seminar)*
• Fiction
• Critical Reading (Now called Introduction to Literary Studies)

*Past EN 422 Seminars