Blamires, Alcuin (Godfrey)
BLAMIRES, Alcuin (Godfrey).
BLAMIRES, Alcuin (Godfrey). British, b. 1946. Genres: Literary criticism and history, Women's studies and issues. Career: University of Wales, Lampeter, lecturer, 1970-99; Goldsmiths College, London, reader in English, 1999-. Publications: The Canterbury Tales (criticism), 1987; (ed. with K. Pratt and C.W. Marx) Woman Defamed and Woman Defended: An Anthology of Medieval Texts, 1992; The Case for Women in Medieval Culture, 1997. Contributor to medieval studies journals. Address: Department of English, Goldsmiths College, University of London, New Cross, London SE14 6NW, England.
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