Expertise

Cook’s areas of specialization are Chaucer studies, medieval literary theory, and 20th and 21st-century medievalisms.

Research Areas

  • Medieval Literature

Alexandra Cook specializes in late medieval literature and Chaucer Studies; she researches how poetry of the period is shaped by theories of memory, historicity, temporality, and translation. She also writes about modern medievalisms of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Communities
English
Degrees
PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara, Medieval Literature