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Ann Howey is a Professor in the Department of English Language & Literature at Brock University. She holds a PhD from the University of Alberta. Her research focuses on Arthurian and speculative fiction, medievalism, neo-Victorianism, feminist fantasy, and young people’s literature. She has co-edited Neo-Victorianism and Medievalism: Re Appropriating the Victorian and Medieval Pasts (Brill, 2024) and authored Afterlives of the Lady of Shalott and Elaine of Astolat (2020), which won the Dhira B. Mahoney Prize in Arthurian Studies. Her work explores intersections between historical narratives, gender, and adaptation across media.
Education:
- PhD in English Literature, University of Alberta
- Medievalist influences in modern literature
- Gender constructions in youth fiction
- Feminist reinterpretations of Arthurian legends
- Adaptation studies across poetry, music, and film
Her recent publications analyze medievalism in masculinity narratives, time travel novels, and Victorian cultural reimaginings. She has secured SSHRC funding for her Arthurian adaptation research. Awards include the prestigious 2022 Dhira B. Mahoney Prize.
Teaching: Courses include Young People’s Literature, Arthurian Studies, and Twentieth-Century Fantasy. She advises students in Arthurian literature, feminist fantasy, and adaptation studies.
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with Dr. Martin Danahay on interdisciplinary projects merging neo-Victorianism and medievalism studies.
