Contact Information

Stephen J. Harris

259 Bartlett Hall
U Mass
Amherst, MA 0l003

phone:
413-545-6598

fax:
413-545-3880

email:
sharris@english.umass.edu

Last Modified June 2003

Associate Professor

Educated at Loyola University Chicago, Ph.D., 1999; University of Ottawa, M.A., 1991; Bishop's University, B.A. (Honours), 1988. Specialization in Old English, early medieval literature, and historical linguistics.

He has recently published Race and Ethnicity in Anglo-Saxon Literature (Routledge, 2003), and is working on a book about the Psalms in Anglo-Saxon England. Other current projects include an edited collection of essays, Misconceptions about the Middle Ages; a textbook on English vocabulary; and a computerized parser of the historical phonology of Old Icelandic and Old English.

Course Pages: http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~sharris/
Old English and Language Resources: http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~bede/
Bede Net: http://www.bede.net