
Professor Kathleen Kennedy
PhD, MA, MA
Current positions
British Academy Global Professor
Department of English
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Research interests
Manuscript studies, early print book history, material culture, medieval English history and literature, media studies
Grants:
British Academy Global Professor, The Fifteenth-Century
Renaissance in English Book Art, ~600, 000GBP
Recent Publications Include:
- “Aging Artists and Impairment in Fifteenth-Century England,” Different Visions 10 (2023). OA digital copy:
https://differentvisions.org/aging-artists-and-impairment-in-fifteenth-century-england/ - “Hunting the Corpus Troilus: Illuminating Textura,” Studies in the Age of Chaucer 44 (2022): 133-63.
https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/102/article/872792 - “Moors and Moorishness in Late Medieval England,” Studies in the Age of Chaucer 42 (2020):
213-51. https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/102/article/774606 - “Gripping It by the Husk: The Medieval English Coconut,” The Medieval Globe 3 (2017): 1-26. OA digital copy: https://muse.jhu.edu/article/758503