Andrew Galloway

Professor of English

Andrew Galloway has been a member of Cornell University’s English Department since receiving his Ph.D. (U. C. Berkeley) in 1991. He has written numerous essays on medieval English, Latin, and French literature and culture from the tenth to the fifteenth century, especially Piers Plowman, Chaucer’s poetry, Gower’s poetry, and their fifteenth-century followers; as well as essays on textual criticism, London literature, and medieval historical writing such as a chapter in the Cambridge History of Medieval English Literature (2002) and entries for the Brill Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle. For seven years he edited the annual volumes of The Yearbook of Langland Studies, and he provided the translations of the Latin verses and glosses for the new 3-volume edition of Gower’s Confessio Amantis by Russell Peck (2000-2005). His monographs include The Penn Commentary on Piers Plowman: Volume 1 (2006), and Medieval Literature and Culture (2006); his edited volumes include Through a Classical Eye: Transcultural and Transhistorical Visions in Medieval English, Italian, and Latin Literature in Honour of Winthrop Wetherbee (co-ed. R. F. Yeager; 2009), The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Culture (2011), Answerable Style: The Idea of the Literary in Medieval England (co-ed. Frank Grady; 2012), Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales: An Interlinear Translation (updating and expanding the version by Vincent Hopper; 2012), and The Cambridge Companion to Piers Plowman (co-ed. Andrew Cole; 2013).

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