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Andrew Rabin

Appointments

Assistant Professor

Departments

Current Faculty

Location

Room 336 B
Bingham Humanities, Belknap Campus

Phone Number

502-852-1722

Email Address

andrew.rabin at louisville.edu

Website

Bio

Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30

English Courses Recently Taught:

ENGL 301 - 01: British Literature I (Spring, 2008)
ENGL 591 - 01: History of Criticism: Plato to the New Criticism (Spring, 2008)
ENGL 313 - 01: British Literature from Beg. - Shakespeare (Fall, 2007)
ENGL 624 - 75: Old & Middle English Language and Lit. (Fall, 2007)
ENGL 310 - 04: Writing About Literature (Spring, 2007)
ENGL 541 - 01: Studies Old & Middle English Literature (Spring, 2007)
ENGL 301 - 01: British Literature I (Fall, 2006)
ENGL 401 - 01: Honors Seminar (Fall, 2006)
ENGL 301 - 01: British Literature I (Spring, 2006)
ENGL 541 - 01: Studies Old & Middle English Literature (Spring, 2006)

Educational Background

Ph.D. from University of Chicago

Teaching Areas

Old and Middle English Literature

Research Interests

Old English Language and Literature, Anglo-Saxon Law, History of the English Language, Middle English Literature, Medieval Theories of Language and Rhetoric

Publications

Articles
“Evidence for Wulfstan’s Authorship of the Old English Að,” forthcoming from Neuphilologische Mitteilungen.

“Bede, Dryhthelm, and the Witness to the Other World: Testimony and Conversion in the Historia Ecclesiastica,” forthcoming from Modern Philology.

“A Once and Future Dude: The Big Lebowski as Medieval Grail-Quest,” in The Year’s Work in Lebowski Studies, ed. Aaron Jaffe and Edward Commentale, forthcoming from Indiana University Press.

"'The Snare of Deceitful Thoughts': Reading Holofernes's Flynet in the Old English Judith,"The Kentucky Philological Review, v. 22 (2008): 46-54.

“Old English forespeca and the Role of the Advocate in Old English Law,” Mediaeval Studies, v. 69 (2007): 223-54.

“The Wolf’s Testimony to the English: Law and the Witness in the Sermo Lupi ad Anglos,” JEGP, v. 105, no. 3 (2006): 388-414.

“Historical Re-Collections: Rewriting the World Chronicle in Bede’s De Temporum Ratione,”Viator 36 (2005): 23-39.
Reviews
Catherine Cox, The Judaic Other in Dante, Chaucer, and the Gawain Poet (University Press of Florida, 2005) in Modern Philology, v. 104, no. 4 (2007): 566-70.

Andrew Scheil, In the Footsteps of Israel: Understanding Jews in Anglo-Saxon England (Michigan, 2004), in Modern Philology, v. 102, no. 5 (2005): 227-30.
Other
“Ceawlin,” “Distraint,” “Edmund I,” “Escheat,” “Fortescue, Sir John,” “Glanvill, Ranulf de,”“Godwine,” “Maitland, Frederic William,” “Sake and Soke,” “Soke,”“Textus Roffensis,” “Toll and Team,” and “Wapentake” in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages, ed. Robert Bjork, forthcoming from Oxford University Press.

“History and Culture,” with Stefan Jurasinski and Elizabeth Rowe, in The Year’s Work in Old English Studies, 2004, ed. R. M. Liuzza and Daniel Donoghue, in The Old English Newsletter, v. 39, no. 2 (2006): 154-83.

“History and Culture,” with Stefan Jurasinski, Paul Kershaw, and Elizabeth Rowe, in The Year’s Work in Old English Studies, 2005, ed. R. M. Liuzza and Daniel Donoghue, forthcoming in The Old English Newsletter.

University of Louisville

Department of English

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