Elaine Treharne

Elaine Treharne was born in Aberystwyth, Wales, in 1964. She is the Roberta Bowman Denning Professor of the Humanities, Professor of English, Courtesy Professor of German Studies, and a Bass Fellow in Undergraduate Education at Stanford University.[1][2] She is Visiting Professor of Medieval Literature at the University of Leicester, where she worked for fifteen years as a lecturer, then professor, head of department, and dean, before emigrating to the USA.[3] She is a Welsh medievalist, focusing on Manuscript Studies, Early English literature,[4][5] and the History of Text Technologies, particularly of the handmade book.[6] She led Stanford University's online courses on manuscript study entitled Digging Deeper.[7] She is a qualified archivist, and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[8] a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society,[9] and an Honorary Fellow of the English Association,[10] for whom she was also the first woman Chair and President from 2000-2005.[11] Treharne was made a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales in April 2020.[12]

Professor Elaine Treharne of Stanford University in 2019

Monographs

Editions, Co-authored books, and Co-edited volumes
  • (with Orietta Da Rold) Cambridge Companion to British Medieval Manuscripts (2020)
  • (with Benjamin Albritton and Georgia Henley) Medieval Manuscripts in the Digital Age (2020)
  • (with Claude Willan) Text Technologies: A History (2019)
  • (with Greg Walker) Textual Distortion (2017)
  • (with David F. Johnson) Reading Medieval Literature: Interpretations of Old and Middle English Texts (2005)
  • (with Susan Rosser) Early Medieval English Texts and Interpretations: Studies Presented to Donald G. Scragg (2003)
  • Writing Gender and Genre in Medieval Literature: Approaches to Old and Middle English Texts, Essays and Studies (2002)
  • (with Phillip Pulsiano) The Blackwell Companion to Anglo-Saxon Literature (2001)
  • (with Phillip Pulsiano) Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts and Their Heritage (1998)
  • The Old English Life of St Nicholas with the Old English Life of St Giles (1997)

Textbooks and Anthologies
  • Medieval Literature: A Very Short Introduction (2015)
  • (with Greg Walker)The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature (2010)
  • Old and Middle English, An Anthology, 800-1450, 3rd ed. (2009)
  • Old and Middle English Poetry, Blackwell Essential Literature (2002)
  • (with J. Coleman) A History of English Language: Sourcebook (1998)

References
  1. "Elaine Treharne". Stanford University. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
  2. "Elaine Treharne and Dan Edelstein appointed Stanford Bass University Fellows in Undergraduate Education -- Center for Spatial and Textual Analysis". cesta.stanford.edu. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  3. "Professor Elaine Treharne". Retrieved 2014-06-20.
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5XIA0oKHNM&t=267s including filming with Eddie Izzard
  5. Treharne, Elaine. "Treharne—The Shock of the Old: Early English and its Modern Re-Tellings". www.heroicage.org. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  6. "The History of the Book and the Digital Word with Elaine Treharne". YouTube. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  7. "VPTL Reorganized into Separate Units | Stanford Center for Professional Development".
  8. https://www.sal.org.uk/
  9. https://royalhistsoc.org/
  10. "List of Fellows — University of Leicester". www2.le.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  11. "Centenary History - The English Association One Hundred Years On — University of Leicester". www2.le.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  12. Wales, The Learned Society of. "Elaine Treharne". The Learned Society of Wales. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
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