J.R. Hall
Professor of English
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Office: Somerville 313
Telephone: 662-915-7145
Office Hours (AY 2005-2006): MTW 2:30-4
E-mail: jrhall@olemiss.edu
Home page: http://home.olemiss.edu/~jrhall/
Education
- Postdoctoral Study, Indiana University, Linguistics (1975, summer; 1977, summer)
- Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, English (1973)
- M.A., University of Notre Dame, English (1970)
- B.A., St. John Fisher College, Economics (1968)
Teaching and Research interests
- Middle English Language and Literature
- Old English Language and Literature
- History of Old English Studies
Selected publications
- "Anglo-Saxon Studies in the Nineteenth Century: England, Denmark, America." A Companion to Anglo-Saxon Literature and Culture. Ed. Phillip Pulsiano and Elaine Treharne. Oxford: Blackwell, 2001. 434-54.
- " 'The Old English Epic of Redemption': Twenty-Five-Year Retrospective." The Poems of MS Junius 11: Basic Readings. Ed. Roy M. Liuzza. New York: Garland, 2002. 53-68.
- "Carl T. Berkhout: An Appreciation." Old English Scholarship and Bibliography: Essays in Honor of Carl T. Berkhout. Ed. Johnathan Wilcox. Old English Newsletter Subsidia, 32. Kalamazoo: Western Michigan U, Medieval Institute, 2004. 5-15.
- "Old English Exodus 390b: witgan larum." Notes and Queries 53 (2006): 17-21.
- "Three Studies on the Manuscript Text of Beowulf: Lines 47b, 747b, and 2232a." Beatus Vir: Manuscript Studies in Honor of Phillip Pulsiano. Ed. A. N. Doane and Kirsten Wolf. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2006. 441-70.