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Retired Faculty

Dorothy Bray

Position:Associate Professor (Retired)

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B.A. (Ŀ;);
Ph.D., Celtic Studies (Edinburgh)

Previously Taught:McMaster University, University of Durham

Area(s): Medieval studies, Celtic and Anglo-Saxon; early Irish hagiography; heroic tradition; Celtic folklore and mythology; women saints and women’s spirituality

Selected Publications:

Books

  • A List of Motifs in the Lives of the Early Irish Saints (Academia Scientiarum Fennica, 1993)

Articles and Chapters

  • ‘The Vita Prima of St. Brigit: A Preliminary Analysis of Its Composition.’ Narrative in Celtic Tradition: Essays in Honour of Edgar M. Slotkin. Ed. Joseph F. Nagy. CSANA Yearbook 8-9 (Colgate University Press), 1-15.
  • ‘Ireland’s Other Apostle: Cogitosus’ Saint Brigit.’ Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 59 (Summer 2010): 55-70.
  • ‘Further on White Red-Eared Cows in Fact and Fiction.’ Peritia 19 (2005): 239-255.
  • ‘Miracles and Wonders in the Lives of the Early Irish Saints’ in Celtic Hagiography and Saints’ Cults, ed. Jane Cartwright (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2002): 136-147.
  • ‘Malediction and Benediction in the Lives of the Early Irish Saints.’ Studia Celtica 36 (2002): 47-58. [published March 2003]
  • ‘The Study of Folk-Motifs in Early Irish Hagiography: Problems of Approach, and Rewards at Hand.’ In Studies in Irish Hagiography: Saints and Scholars, ed. John Carey, Máire Herbert, Pádraig Ó Riain (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2001): 268-277.
  • "Suckling at the Breast of Christ: a spiritual lesson in an Irish hagiographical motif." Peritia 14 (2000): 282-296.
  • "The Manly Spirit of St. Monenna," in Celtic Connections, Vol. 1, ed. R. Black et al. (East Linton, 1999): 171-181.
  • "Secunda Brigida: Saint Ita of Killeedy and Brigidine Tradition", in Celtic Languages and Celtic People (1992): 27-38.
  • "Heroic Tradition in the Lives of the Early Irish Saints," in Proceedings of the First North American Congress of Celtic Studies (1988): 261-71.
  • "The Image of St. Brigit in the Early Irish Church," Études Celtiques 24 (1987): 209-215.
  • "Allegory in the Navigatio Sancti Brendani," Viator 26 (1995): 1-10.

Awards, Honours, and Fellowships:

  • FCAC Bourse de recherche, British Council Personal Grant

Michael Bristol

ʴDzپDz:Professor (Retired)

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B.A. (Yale)
Ph.D. (Princeton)

():Renaissance literature; Shakespeare; Shakespeare and contemporary popular culture; questions of moral agency in Renaissance drama;sociology of literature

Selected Publications:

Books

  • Big Time Shakespeare(1996)
  • Shakespeare's America / America's Shakespeare(1990)
  • Carnival and Theatre: Plebian Culture and the Structure of Authority in Renaissance England(1985)

Articles and Chapters

  • "Funeral Baked Meats: Carnival and the Carnivalesque in Hamlet," inWilliam Shakespeare: Hamlet Case Studies(1994): 348-368.
  • "Where Does Ideology Hang Out?" inShakespeare Right and Left(1991): 31-43.
  • "Chivarari and the Comedy of Abjection inOthello," inTrue Rites and Maimed Rites(1992): 75-98.
  • "In Search of the Bear: Spatio-Temporal Form and the Heterogeneity of Economies inThe Winter's Tale,"Shakespeare Quarterly, 41 (Summer 1991): 145-68.
  • "Lenten Butchery: Legitimation Crisis in Coriolanus," inShakespeare Reproduced: The Text in History and Ideology(1987).

Awards, Honours, and Fellowships:

  • David Thomson Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision

Max Dorsinville

Position: Professor (Retired)

Degree(s):

  • B.A., M.A. (Sherbrooke)
  • Ph.D. (C.U.N.Y.)

Area(s): Caribbean, Postcolonial and Modernist literature;Modernism; fiction; Derek Walcott's poetry; Memorial Postcolonial Writing

Selected Publications:

  • (.)1946: Le Journal de Robert Brémont(Montreal: CIDIHCA, 2008) (forthcoming)
  • (.)Le Monde de Robert Brémont(Montreal: CIDIHCA, 2007)
  • (հԲ.)A Brief History of the Black Communities in Canada(Montreal: CIDIHCA, 2007)
  • (.)L’Ombre de Duvalier(Montreal: CIDIHCA, 2007)
  • (.)Mémoires de la décolonisation(Montréal: Editions Mémoire d'Encrier, 2006)
  • (ܳٳǰ)A Haitian's Coming of Age in 1959. (2005)
  • (author) “Roger Dorsinville en trois temps” in M-A Sourieau and K. Balutansky, eds.Écrire en pays assiégé/ Haïti / Writing Under Siege(New York, Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2004)
  • (ܳٳǰ)Understanding Contemporary Cuba in Visual and Verbal Forms(2004).
  • (.)Pour célébrer la terre suivi de Poétique de l'exil(2004).
  • (.)The Collected Edition of Roger Dorsinville's Postcolonial Literary Criticism in Africa, 2 vol. (2003).
  • (Ed. and trans.)A Critical Edition of Haitian Writer Roger Dorsinville's Memoirs of Haiti(2002).
  • (Ed. and trans.)A Critical Edition of Roger Dorsinville's Memoirs of Africa(2002).
  • (Ed. and trans.)Postcolonial Stories...: In the Shadow of Conrad's Marlow(2001).
  • (Ed. and trans.)The Rule of Francois ("Papa Doc") Duvalier...: Realism and Magic Realism in Haiti(2000).
  • (author) "The Heat of Home: Metaphors of Incorporation in Derek Walcott's Poetry,"Anglistica3:1 (1999), 33-58.
  • Erzulie Loves Shango(Novel) (1998).
  • "Ronald Sutherland," inThe Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature. (2nd ed. 1997): 103-104.
  • James Wait(Novel) (1995).
  • (徱ٴǰ)Rites de passage10 vols (Port-au-Prince: Deschamps, 1990)
  • Solidarités: Tiers-Monde et littérature comparée(1988).
  • Le Pays natal: Essais sur les littératures du Tiers-Monde et du Québec(1983).
  • Caliban without Prospero: Essay on Quebec and Black Literature(1974).

Awards, Honours, and Fellowships:

  • Canada Council Leave Fellowship
  • Humanities Research Council and Multiculturalism Directorate Publication Grants
  • Ŀ; Graduate Faculty International Travel and Research Grants

Berkeley Kaite

Position:Associate Professor (Retired)

ٰ𲹳:Cultural Studies

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B.A. (Concordia)
M.A. (McMaster)
Ph.D. (Carleton)

Previously Taught:Carleton University, Simone de Beauvoir Institute - Concordia University

():feminist cultural studies; cultural memory and popular media; the body

Selected Publications:

Books

  • Editor,Menstruation Now: What Does Blood Perform?(Demeter, 2019)
  • Pornography and Difference(1995)

Articles and Chapters

  • “Bloody Jackie: how menstrual blood speaks for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’s silence” inMenstruation Now: What Does Blood Perform?(2019)
  • “Camelot: the violence and the ecstasy,”Teorija in Praksa.5-6, Sept-Dec (2013)
  • “Fetish Operations in the Photographs of Sally Mann,”Mothering and Psychoanalysis, ed., Petra Bueskens. Toronto: Demeter Press (2014)
  • Reviews of Canadian Cultural Poesis;Caught: Montréal’s Modern Girls and the Law, 1869-194;, and,Types of Canadian Women in Canadian Literature
  • “The Pink Suit: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Celebrity Defilement,”Celebrity Studies.

Awards, Honours, and Fellowships:

  • SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship

Leanore Lieblein

ʴDzپDz:Professor (Retired)

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B.A. (City College of New York)
M.A., Ph.D. (Rochester)

Previously Taught:City College of New York, University of Rochester

Area(s):drama and dramatic theory, Renaissance literature;Shakespeare in France and French Canada; the Shakespearean body; the concept of character

Selected Publications:

Books

  • A Certain William: Adapting Shakespeare in Francophone Canada(2009)

Articles and Chapters

  • “Embodied Intersubjectivity and the Creation of Early Modern Character.” InShakespeare and Character: Theory, History, Performance, and Theatrical Persons, ed. Paul Yachnin and Jessica Slights (2009).
  • “Pourquoi Shakespeare?” inShakespeare: Made in Canada, ed. Daniel Fischlin and Judith Nasby (2007)
  • “Nuancing Diversity: The Boyokani CompanyHamlet.”alt.theatre: Cultural Diversity and the Stage, 4.2-3 (May 2006): 22-24; 31.
  • “Corporeal Ecology and European Otherness on the Shakespearean Stage.” InShakespeare et l’Europe de la Renaissance, ed. Pierre Kapitanik (2004).
  • “My breasts sear'd": The Self-Starved Female Body and A Woman Killed with Kindness.” (With Christopher Frey.)Early Theatre, 7.1 (2004): 45-66.
  • “Le Re-making of Le Grand Will” In “A World elsewhere?”:Canadian Shakespeare, ed. Diana Brydon and Irena Makaryk (2002).
  • “Interrogating the Shakespearean Body,”CTR111 (Summer 2002): 15-21.
  • “Shakespeare in Francophone Quebec,” Internet Shakespeare Editions.
  • “Alfred Pellan, Twelfth Night, and the Modernist Shakespeare” (with Patrick Neilson),Shakespeare Yearbook11 (2000): 389-422.
  • Editor, “Traversees de Shak