FACULTY VITA FORM

Name of Faculty Member: Eric Eliason

Name of Institution: Gustavus Adolphus College

Title or Rank: Professor Field: English

Earned Degrees: List date earned, institution, and major and minor/supporting field for each degree earned.

1984-1989 Ph.D., University of Virginia (English)

1982-1984 M.A., University of Virginia (English)

1978-1982 B.A. Augustana College, Rock Isalnd, IL (Mathematics, Computer Science, English)

Professional Experience: (including pre K-12 teaching or administration and college/university experience):

List name, location, dates, and field or function for each professional experience.

1989- Gustavus Adolphus College

Assignment: Fill in percentages for all that apply.

100% Full-Time in Institution _____ % Part-Time in Institution

00% Assignment in Education 100 % Assignment Outside Education

100% Undergraduate Assignment _____% Graduate Assignment

30% Administration _____% Other (specify)_________________

Load: (including teaching and administrative assignments): For Academic Year: 2004-5

List course numbers, titles, and credits for each semester. Specify whether courses are undergraduate or graduate level.

Fall Semester:

FTS100: First Term Seminar (1 course, undergraduate)

ENG399: Senior Seminar (1 course, undergraduate)

Department Chair

Spring Semester:

ENG242: Language and Society (1 course, undergraduate)

ENG321: Shakespeare (1 course, undergraduate)

Department chair

Interim and/or Summer Sessions:

ENG108: C.S. Lewis (1 course, undergraduate)

Department Chair

Name: Eric Eliason

Title: Professor of English

Appointment date: 1989

1. Non-class duties – committees, responsibilities, etc.

Department Chair

Writing Program Director

2. Current Professional and Academic Associate Memberships:

Modern Language Association

3. Current Professional Activities

4. Sample Publications:

The Piers Plowman Electronic Archive, Volume 4: British Library Manuscript Additional 35,287 (M). With Thorlac Turville-Petre and Hoyt N. Duggan. Cambridge: Boydell and Brewer, for the Medieval Academy of America, forthcoming, 2005.

Review of Christine Chism, Alliterative Revivals (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002). Arthuriana 14 (2004): 98-100.

Piers Plowman: Corpus Christi College, Oxford, MS201 (F). The Electronic Piers Plowman Archive, 1. SEENET, Series A, 1. Ann Arbor: U Michigan Press 1998. With Robert Adams, Hoyt Duggan, Ralph Hanna III, John-Price-Wilkins, and Thorlac Turville-Petre.

Review of A Guide to Editing Middle English, ed. Vincint McCarren and Douglas Moffat. TEXT 1999.

Review of Masayuki Higuchi, Studies in Chaucer's English. Tokyo: Eichosa 1996. The Medieval Review. 1998.

"The Rhetorics of Sexual Pleasure and Intolerance in the Middle English Cleanness. " Modern Language Quarterly. (1995)

5. Sample Papers Presented:

"'Aitches Aches: The problems of editing BL Harley 3954." Second Annual Piers Plowman Electronic Archive Workshops. Charlottesville, VA. July 2004.

"'Where are his eyes?': Histrionic Cruelty in King Lear (Or: Why it might be good to see someone else suffer)." Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research. March 2004.

"What the Reviewers Say" First Annual Piers Plowman Electronic Archive Workshops. Nottingham, England. July 2003. (With Michael Calabrese.)

"Will's Impotence: The Personal and the Political in Piers Plowman." International Medieval Congress. 1993.

"A Multi-cultured Pearl: The Modern Fate of a Medieval Poem." International Medievel Congress. 1991.

6. Current Research Emphases:

Textual criticism of Piers Plowman.