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Regula Meyer Evitt - CV

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Academic Background:
Ph.D., English, University of Virginia, January 1992
M.A., English, Stanford University 1982
B.A. English, Stanford University, 1981
Associate Professor, Colorado College, 2004-present

Courses Taught:

Chaucer: Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde
Dante, Commedia

Dante and Michelangelo

Marie de France
Shakespeare

Medieval Drama
Medieval Fabliaux
Bodies and Gender in Medieval Literature
Medieval Antisemitism
Renaissance Culture

Introduction to Comparative Literature

Introduction to Poetry

Introduction to Critical Theory


Contact Information:
Regula Meyer Evitt
Editor, Le Cygne: Journal of the International Marie de France Society
Associate Professor of English
Armstrong 236
English Department
Colorado College
14 E. Cache la Poudre St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 389-6706
rmevitt@coloradocollege.edu

Regula Meyer Evitt is an Associate Professor of English at Colorado College. She teaches a spectrum of literature from the Middle Ages with special interests in drama, Marie de France, Dante, and Chaucer. She also enjoys teaching Comparative Literature courses, Renaissance Culture, Shakespeare, and critical theory. Prof. Evitt has written on musical structure in medieval drama, political uses of liturgical drama in the High Middle Ages, and dramatic representations of Jews in western medieval Europe. Her most recent publications include “Incest Disguised: Ottonian Influence at Gandersheim and Hrotsvit’s Abraham” (in Comparative Drama), "Eschatology, Millenarian Apocalypticism and the Liturgical Anti-Judaism of the Medieval Prophet Plays" in The Apocalyptic Year 1000, and a book on women in medieval culture (co-authored with Monica Potkay, College of William and Mary), Minding the Body-Women and Literature in the Middle Ages, 800-1500. Prof. Evitt is interested in cultural poetics, collaborative learning, and internet technology in the classroom.