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Stephen Partridge is an Assistant Professor at the Department of English Language and Literatures, Faculty of Arts, University of British Columbia. His research focuses on Middle English manuscripts, authorship theory, and Chaucer studies, with particular emphasis on textual criticism of paratextual elements like glosses, rubrics, and paraph marks. He teaches Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, women writers of the Middle Ages, Old English language, and medieval epic/romance courses.
- Education: BA from Yale University, MA and PhD from Harvard University
- Research Interests
- Material forms of medieval texts
- Scribal practices and manuscript relationships
- Authorial self-consciousness in Chaucer
- Manuscript glosses and digital editing
His publications analyze manuscript evidence, scribal handling of texts, and authorship attribution, including collaborations with the Canterbury Tales Project. He has held research fellowships at major libraries like the Huntington, Folger, and Harry Ransom Center. His teaching includes graduate supervision in Middle English manuscript studies.
- Scientific Awards
- Beatrice White Award (English Association) for Chaucer CD-ROM project
- Research fellowships at four major libraries
- Publications
- Three co-edited collections on medieval authorship, text editing, and baseball
- 15+ articles on manuscript analysis and Chaucerian studies
