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Karen Sullivan
Professor of Literature; Director of Medieval Studies
Academic Program Affiliation(s): French Studies, Human Rights Program, Literature, Medieval Studies, Theology
Academic Expertise: Literature
Area of Specialization: Medieval Studies
Biography: A.B., Bryn Mawr College; M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley. Taught at University of California, Berkeley (1986–91, 1992–93). Author of Truth and the Heretic: Crises of Knowledge in Medieval French Literature (2005), The Interrogation of Joan of Arc (1999), and numerous articles on Joan of Arc, Christine de Pisan, and medieval heretics and inquisitors. (1993– ) Professor of Literature.
Interests:
Research Interests: Comparative medieval literature, especially Old French and Occitan; Heresy and inquisition; Romance
Teaching Interests: Medieval and Renaissance continental literatures; Scholasticism and humanism; Medieval Latin; Medieval Human Rights; The Crusades
Other Interests: Byzantium; Louisiana
Phone: 845-758-7571
E-mail: sullivan@bard.edu
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