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Personal Details Form - Anne Scott

Title Dr
First name Anne
Last name Scott
Discipline / Department English and Cultural Studies, Honorary  Research Fellow
Institution University of Western Australia
Highest qualification PhD
Date of qualification 2001
Email address anne.scott@uwa.edu.au
Web address http://www.uwa.edu.au/people/anne.scott
Telephone 08 6488 2187
Mailing address School of Humanities M208
University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Highway
CRAWLEY WA 6009
Australia
Current research interests The iconography of poverty in medieval literature and art. General issues of poverty in the medieval and early modern periods. Medieval penitential manuals, particularly Handlyng Synne and Manuel des Pechiez.
Past research interests Piers Plowman and poverty
Publications Publications
Books

'Piers Plowman' and the Poor (Dublin: The Four Courts Press, 2004), 263 p.: illustration; 24 cm 

Books: edited collections

Experiences of Poverty in Late medieval and Early Modern England and France ed. Anne M. Scott (Ashgate Publishing 2012) in press ISBN 978-1-4094-4108-3

European Perceptions of Terra Australis eds Anne M. Scott, Alfred Hiatt, Claire McIlroy and Christopher Wortham (Ashgate Publishing 2011)  

Renaissance Drama and Poetry in Context: Essays for Christopher Wortham (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publications, 2008), edited with Andrew Lynch.

Book chapters

'Experiences of Poverty', in Experiences of Poverty in Late medieval and Early Modern England and France ed. Anne M. Scott (Ashgate Publishing 2012) in press ISBN 978-1-4094-4108-3, pages tba.

'Le Chastel de Labour, La Voie de Povreté ou de Richesse and a luxury book, Widener 1, Free Library of Phhiladelphia', in Experiences of Poverty in Late medieval and Early Modern England and France ed. Anne M. Scott (Ashgate Publishing 2012) in press ISBN 978-1-4094-4108-3, pages tba.

'Perceptions', in European Perceptions of Terra Australis ed. Anne M. Scott et al. (Ashgate Publishing 2011), pp. 1-7

'The enigma of ‘Lady Poverty’ – beautiful ideal or loathly lady?' in Interpreting Francis and Clare of Assisi: from the middle ages to the present, edited by Constant J. Mews and Claire Renkin  (Melbourne: Broughton Publishing, 2010), pp. 54-74 

'Speaking Up for the Aged: Thomas Hoccleve and The Regiment of Princes' in Sociability and its discontents : civil society, social capital, and their alternatives in late medieval and early modern Europe eds. Nicholas A. Eckstein and Nicholas Terpstra,  Early European Research I (Turnhout: Brepols, 2009), pp. 87-105
 
'Handlyng Synne and Late Medieval Writing for the Laity', in What Nature Does Not Teach: Didactic Literature in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods, ed. Juanita Ruys, Disputatio 15 (Turnhout: Brepols, 2008), pp. 377-400.

'Thomas Hoccleve's Selves Apart': in Early Modern Autobiography: Theories, Genres, Practices, edited by Ronald Bedford, Lloyd Davis and Philippa Kelly (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2006), pp. 89-103 

Sole-authored Journal articles

'Finding words to embody poverty: continuities and discontinuities in word and image from Piers Plowman to twenty-first century Australia', Medium Aevum Quotidianum 56, 2007, 47-62 

'"Nevere noon so nedy ne poverer deide": Piers Plowman and the value of poverty', Yearbook of Langland Studies, 15 (2001), 141-53 

'Discourses of Kingship in Measure for Measure and the Works of James I', Parergon, n.s. 15, 2 (1998), 71-93
Recent grants 2011-2013 ARC Linkage Grant $60,000: Imagining Poverty: conceptualising and representing poverty and the poor in mendicant inspired literature, preaching and visual art 1220-1520 managed from Monash
2009 Copyright Agency Limited $3850 travel grant to promote Parergon   
2007 UWA Research Grant, $16,000  'Searching for the medieval poor in image and artefact'.  
2006 NEER Cluster funding : 
i) $10,000 Children in Europe and the Australian Colonies c1300 - 1850. 
ii)$10,000 Manuscript Studies and Early European Research.  
2005-2010 ARC Network for Early European Research , $1,6000,000. 
2004 ARC Network seed-funding  $10,000 
Other relevant
information        
Editor of Parergon, journal of the Australian and New Zealand Association for Medieval and Early Modern Studies  
Steering Committee of CARMEN: Co-operative for the Advancement of Research in a Medieval European Network
ARC International Reader 
Co-Secretary of Perth Medieval and Renaissance Group   
2006-2010 Convenor of ARC Network for Early European Research 
General Secretary of Australian and New Zealand Assoc for Medieval and Early Modern Studies 2000-2006 
Member: International Piers Plowman Association
Member: Early English Text Society
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