On Tuesday, January 27th, Professor Elizabeth Tyler (York) will give a talk as part of the CRASSH seminar series, ‘Multilingualism and Exchange in the Ancient and Medieval World’:
‘From the Severn to the Rhine: Geographies and Social Networks of English Literary Culture, c.850-c.1150’.

Professor Tyler’s research interests include the political and social utility of fiction, female literary patronage, multilingualism, classical reception, history-writing and poetics. Her monograph, ‘England in Europe: English Queens and the Politics of Fiction, c. 1000-c. 1150’, will be immanently published by Toronto University Press. Co-edited collections include ‘Narrative and History in the Early Medieval West’; ‘Treasure in the Medieval West’; and ‘Conceptualizing Multilingualism in Medieval England, c.800-c.1250’.

The talk will take place at 5pm in the Alison Richard building, Room SG2.