Stephen G. Nichols

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#26

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Bachelors English University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Stephen George Nichols Jr. is an American medievalist. Nichols earned a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College and completed a doctorate in comparative literature from Yale University. Upon graduation, he began teaching at the University of California, Los Angeles. Two years later, Nichols joined the faculty of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he remained for three years. Between 1968 and 1985, Nichols taught at Dartmouth College, and was Edward Tuck Professor of French from 1984. He was named professor of Romance languages at the University of Pennsylvania in 1985, and appointed Edmund J. Kahn Distinguished Professor of Humanities, serving until 1992. Nichols left UPenn for Johns Hopkins University in 1992, holding the James M. Beall Professorship of French and Humanities until retirement in 2010.

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Introduction: Philology in a Manuscript Culture (1990) (174)
Concepts of criticism (1964) (122)
The Whole Book: Cultural Perspectives on the Medieval Miscellany (1997) (67)
Medievalism and the modernist temper (1996) (46)
The New medievalism (1994) (35)
Romanesque Signs: Early Medieval Narrative and Iconography (1988) (33)
Mimesis, from mirror to method, Augustine to Descartes (1985) (25)
Roland Barthes@@@Writing Degree Zero (1969) (22)
Rethinking the medieval senses : heritage, fascinations, frames (2008) (21)
Time to Change Our Thinking: Dismantling the Silo Model of Digital Scholarship (2009) (14)
Codex as Critic: One Manuscript's Dialogue with the Romance of the Rose (2017) (12)
The Meaning of mannerism (1972) (10)
The Image as Textual Unconscious: Medieval Manuscripts (2017) (10)
Dynamic Reading of Medieval Manuscripts (2017) (9)
Kantorowicz: Stories of a Historian (2001) (9)
Digital Philology: A Journal of Medieval Cultures (2012) (7)
Mirages of the Selfe: Patterns of Personhood in Ancient and Early Modern Europe (2005) (7)
Manuscript Culture (1998) (7)
The Medieval “Author”: An Idea Whose Time Hadn’t Come? (2006) (6)
Formulaic Diction and Thematic Composition in the Chanson de Roland (1961) (6)
The Troubadours: The early troubadours: Guilhem IX to Bernart de Ventadorn (1999) (6)
Poetic places and real spaces: Anthropology of space in crusade literature (1999) (6)
Medieval Women Writers: Aisthesis and the Powers of Marginality (1988) (6)
Fission and Fusion: Mediations of Power in Medieval History and Literature (1986) (5)
The Evidence in Hand: Report of the Task Force on the Artifact in Library Collections. Optimizing Collections and Services for Scholarly Use. (2001) (5)
Laughter as Gesture: Hilarity and the Anti-Sublime (2005) (4)
The Implications of Literacy: Written Language and Models of Interpretation in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries. Brian Stock (1986) (4)
Erich Auerbach: History, Literature and Jewish Philosophy (2008) (4)
The Anxiety of Irrelevance: Digital Humanities and Contemporary Critical Theory (2013) (4)
Marie de France's commonplaces (1991) (4)
'Born Medieval': MSS. in the Digital Scriptorium (2008) (4)
Comparatists at work : studies in comparative literature (1968) (4)
Picture, Image, and Subjectivity in Medieval Culture (1993) (4)
From Parchment to Cyberspace (2016) (4)
Seeing Food: An Anthropology of Ekphrasis, and Still Life in Classical and Medieval Examples (1991) (4)
Writing the New Middle Ages (2005) (4)
The Interaction of Life and Literature in the Peregrinationes ad Loca Sancta and the Chansons de Geste (1969) (4)
MEDIEVAL STAGES (2009) (3)
Images of Power Medieval History, Discourse, Literature (1986) (3)
The Songs of Bernart de Ventadorn (2017) (3)
THE ANXIETY OF IRRELEVANCE (2013) (3)
Philology in Auerbach's Drama of (Literary) History (1996) (2)
Reading & Seeing: Troubadours in a Manuscript Context (2006) (2)
6. Ekphrasis, Iconoclasm, and Desire (1992) (2)
Global Language or Universal Language?: From Babel to the Illustrious Vernacular (2012) (2)
Artifacts in Digital Collections. (2001) (2)
Political Grail: On Theological Fictionality (2012) (2)
Materialities of the Manuscript: Codex and Court Culture in Fourteenth–Century Paris (2015) (2)
Senses of the Imagination: Pseudo-Dionysius, Suger, and St.-Denis (2011) (1)
Rethinking Texts Through Contexts: The Case of Le Roman de la Rose (2007) (1)
Empowering New Discourse: Response to Eugene Vance and Hope Weissman (1990) (1)
Georg Lukacs: The Problems of Dialectical Criticism (1968) (1)
6 "Feminism and the Discipline of Old French Studies: une bele dis jointure," forthcoming in The (1990) (1)
"Kantorowicz : Stories of a Historian", Alain Boureau, transl. by Stephen G. Nichols and Gabrielle M. Spiegel, foreword by Martin Jay, Baltimore and London 2001 : [recenzja] / J. S. (2003) (1)
Four Principles of Laughter in Medieval Farce (2005) (1)
Urgent Voices: The Vengeance of Images in Medieval Poetry (2001) (1)
Poetic Reality and Historical Illusion in the Old French Epic. (1969) (1)
The Spirit of Truth: Epic Modes in Medieval Literature (1970) (1)
Contingency and Post-Figural Historiography in the French Restoration, 1815–1830 (2009) (1)
The songs of Bernart de Ventadorn : complete texts, translations, notes, and glossary (1965) (1)
Erich Auerbach’s Political Philology (2018) (1)
The Syntax of Discursive Authority: The Example of Feminine Discourse (1986) (1)
What’s in a Word? (2019) (0)
Animal Skins and the Reading Self in Medieval Latin and French Bestiaries by Sarah Kay (review) (2021) (0)
1. What Is a Manuscript Culture (2016) (0)
The Light of the Word: Narrative, Image, and Truth (1980) (0)
Reading the Song of Roland. Eugene Vance (1972) (0)
Language and the Declining World in Chaucer, Dante, and Jean de Meun (review) (2010) (0)
Places of Thought: Environment, Perception, and Textual Identity in Medieval Vernacular Manuscripts (2021) (0)
Timothy J. Reiss, Mirages of the Selfe: Patterns of Personhood in Ancient and Early Modern Europe . Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2003. Pp. xxi, 608; black-and-white frontispiece and 13 black-and-white figures. $70. (2005) (0)
The Narrative of Nation. Political Allegory in 14th-Century France (2000) (0)
Counter-figural Topics: Theorizing Romance with Eugene Vinaver and Eugene Vance (2013) (0)
Kathleen Biddick, The Shock of Medievalism . Durham, N.C., and London: Duke University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 316; 12 black-and-white figures. $49.95 (cloth); $17.95 (paper). (2001) (0)
The Spirit of Truth: Interaction of Myth and Culture in Medieval Narrative Literature (1975) (0)
Gerard Defaux, May 9, 1937-December 31, 2004 (2005) (0)
Supple like water: lyric and diaspora (1996) (0)
Christian Delacampagne: Philosopher of the World (2008) (0)
Doomed Discourse: Debating Monotheisms Pre- and Post-Modern (2012) (0)
Eugene Vance, 1934–2011 (2013) (0)
Periodization and the Politics of Perception: A Romanesque Example (1989) (0)
Book Notes (1939) (0)
2. Materiality and Mimesis: Anatomy of an Illusion (2016) (0)
I. CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (2007) (0)
Michael Camille. Master of Death: The Lifeless Art of Pierre Remiet, Illuminator. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1996. Pp. x, 286 (1998) (0)
6. Synoptic Reading: Medieval Manuscripts as Text Networks (2016) (0)
Style and Structure in Gormont et Isembart (1963) (0)
American Presidential Candidates at the Court of Charles V: How Political Theory Trumped Political Theology in Fourteenth-Century Paris (2018) (0)
93.08.05, Alexander, Medieval Illuminators and Their Methods (1993) (0)
Remembrance of Things Recreated: Aspects of French New Criticism (1970) (0)
Places of Thought: (0)
4. The Work of Reading (2016) (0)
Joseph J. Duggan, A Concordance of the Chanson de Roland . Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 1970. Pp. iii, 420. $12.50. (1972) (0)
Sarah Kay, Animal Skins and the Reading Self in Medieval Latin and French Bestiaries. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2017. Pp. xv, 203; many color plates and black-and-white figures. $49. ISBN: 978-0-2264-3673-9. (2021) (0)
"Mightier than the Sword" and integrated marketing communications strategy for Lathrop & Gage LLP (2014) (0)
The Audience@@@The Eye of Prey: Subversions of the Postmodern (1991) (0)
Gerard Defaux, May 9, 1937-December 31, 2004 (2005) (0)
Howard R. Marraro Prize (1993) (0)
96.10.06, Bonde, Fortress-Churches of Languedoc (1996) (0)
Nathaniel E. Dubin, trans., with an introduction by R. Howard Bloch,The Fabliaux: A New Verse Translation. New York: Liveright, a division of W. W. Norton, 2013. Pp. xxxiv, 982; 1 map. $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-87140-357-5. (2016) (0)
Il cadavere (The corpse). Micrologus: Natura, scienze e società medievali (Nature, sciences, and medieval societies) (review) (2002) (0)
Thierry Delcourt: In Memoriam (2012) (0)
Commentary and/as Image (1992) (0)
5. Variance as Dynamic Reading (2016) (0)
“Right Rule and Conduct”: Aristotle and Charles V’s Politics of Language (2016) (0)
The Comparative Literature Syndrome@@@Litterature generale et litterature comparee. Essai d'orientation@@@Introduction to the Comparative Study of Literature@@@Comparatists at Work; Studies in Comparative Literature (1969) (0)
Jonathan J. G. Alexander. Medieval Illuminators and Their Methods of Work. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1992. Pp. vii, 214. $50.00 (1994) (0)
Modern Language Association Prize for a First Book (1995) (0)
Global Language or Universal (2012) (0)
Concepts of Criticism@@@Logic and Criticism (1964) (0)
What’s in a Word?: Language, Philosophy, and Satire in Troubadour Poetry (2019) (0)
Materialities of the Manuscriptand Court Culture in (2015) (0)
Jean Starobinski: Apotheosis at Hopkins (2013) (0)
Philology as Blood Sport: The Romanic Review’s First Decade (2010) (0)
3. No Fool of Time: The Paradox of Manuscript Transmission (2016) (0)
Jose Monleon: May 14, 1950-August 11, 2005 (2005) (0)

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