Bloomsburg University Department of English: Christina Francis




		Christina Francis Associate Professor of English Dr. Francis received her doctoral degree in English, with a focus on Medieval Literature from Arizona State University in Tempe. Her M.A. and her B.A. both in English are from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Contact Information Office: 113B Bakeless Center for the Humanities Office phone: 570.389.4661 Office Fax:570.389.3006 E-Mail: cfrancis at bloomu dot edu Office hours:MWF 1:00-2:30 p.m.; TR 11:00 a.m-12:00 p.m. or by appointment

Teaching and Research Interests Dr. Francis is most interested in Arthurian literature, specifically Sir Thomas Malory, and medievalism in Popular culture; she also pursues work on the medieval visionaries such as Julian of Norwich, as well as Chaucer and the Pearl poet. She is also the advisor for the English Club and Sigma Tau Delta, the English Honors Society in the department. She is currently working with the COLA to developa topics based Liberal Arts Seminar for undeclared freshmen. Courses Taught ENG101 Foundations of College Writing ENG226 European Lit I ENG246 British Literature I ENG341 Medieval Literature ENG363 Shakespeare ENG364 Chaucer ENG481 Special Topics - "Monstrous Mothers"
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