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Chris Abram's research brings early medieval literature from Great Britain and Scandinavia into conversation with contemporary discourses on religion, poetics, and the environment. He regularly teaches Old English and Old Norse language and literature, and has published on the sagas, skaldic poetry, Old English verse, Beowulf, and the ...
I teach Old Norse language and literature and 'Sources for the Viking Age' in the Department of Scandinavian Studies at UCL. Click the 'courses' link to the left for more details.
Christopher Abram. Department of English, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, 46556 United States of America. Telephone +1 574 631 7170 Email cabram@nd.edu. C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY. University of Notre Dame. Professor of English Fellow of the Medieval Institute Associate Professor of English 2020– 2013– 2013–20.
Associate Professor of English. Discipline (s): English Language and Literature, Germanic Languages and Literatures, Religion. Department: English. Professor Abram's research focuses on the literary cultures of early medieval northern Europe, particularly Anglo-Saxon England and Viking-Age and later Norway and Iceland.
Christopher Abram offers us a brilliant study bringing ecocriticism comprehensively to early Icelandic and Norse literature, set in a “land that teeters always on the edge of catastrophe … a useful entry point to thinking about apocalypses” (3), describing this literature as a legacy of “ecological imagining” (14).
Sep 4, 2020 · Christopher Abram offers us a brilliant study bringing ecocriticism com-prehensively to early Icelandic and Norse literature, set in a “land that tee-ters always on the edge of catastrophe . . . a useful entry point to thinking about apocalypses (3), describing this literature as a legacy of ” “ecological imagining (14).
Mar 3, 2011 · Christopher Abram is Lecturer in Medieval Scandinavian Studies at University College, London where he teaches Old Norse mythology, literature and language. He has...
