Monika C Otter
Associate Professor
Department of Classics
Dartmouth College
United States of America
Biography
Monika C Otter, teach medieval English literature. Her research focuses on Latin, French, and English literature from England and northern France, 11th–13th centuries. She has worked on historiography, saints’ lives, romance and the complicated interfaces between these genres; the development of ‘fiction’ as an idea and as a category of literature; women’s literature and gender issues. Translation theory is another interest of her.
Research Interest
Medieval literature and culture, medieval English literature
Publications
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Inventiones: Fiction and Referentiality in Twelfth -Century English Historical Writing, (1996).
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The Book of Encouragement and Comfort: Goscelin’s Letter to the Recluse Eva, (2004).
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Prolixitas Temporum: Futurity in Medieval Narratives, in Reading Medieval Culture: Essays in Honor of Robert W. Hanning , R Stein and S Prior (eds.), (2005).
