Professor Elizabeth Robertson
- Honorary Research Fellow (School of Critical Studies)
Publications
2020
Spencer-Hall, A., Robertson, E. , Howes, H. and Bari, S. (2020) BBC Radio 3 Arts & Ideas Podcast: 'A Feminist Take on Medieval History' (Broadcast 06 October 2018). [Audio]
Robertson, E. (2020) Seeing is Believing: veridical perception and cognitive penetration in Chaucer’s Second Nun’s Tale, Troilus and Criseyde and The Merchant’s Tale. In: Buckley, A., Coleman, E., Griffin, C. and Purcell, E. (eds.) The Senses in Medieval and Renaissance Europe, Vol. 1: Sight and Visual Perception. Brepols Publishers. (In Press)
Robertson, E. (2020) Soul-making in Piers Plowman. Yearbook of Langland Studies, 34, pp. 11-56. (doi: 10.1484/J.YLS.5.121086)
2018
Robertson, E. (2018) Julian of Norwich and the digital: the productive power of one and zero. Archive Journal,
Robertson, E. (2018) Lyric interventions in Troilus and Criseyde. In: Boffey, J. and Whitehead, C. (eds.) Middle English Lyrics: New Readings of Short Poems. D.S. Brewer: Cambridge, pp. 174-188. ISBN 9781843844976
Robertson, E. (2018) Rhyme royal and romance. In: Putter, A. and Jefferson, J. A. (eds.) The Transmission of Medieval Romance: Metres, Manuscripts and Early Prints. Series: Studies in medieval romance. D.S. Brewer: Cambridge, pp. 50-68. ISBN 9781843845102
Robertson, E. (2018) Suzanne M. Edwards. The Afterlives of Rape in Medieval English Literature. Review of English Studies, 69(290), pp. 569-571. (doi: 10.1093/res/hgx114)[Book Review]
Robertson, E. (2018) First encounter: ‘snail-horn perception’ in Geoffrey Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde. In: Hickey, H., McKendry, A. and Raine, M. (eds.) Contemporary Chaucer Across the Centuries. Series: Manchester medieval literature and culture. Manchester University Press: Manchester. ISBN 9781526129154 (doi: 10.7228/manchester/9781526129154.003.0003)
Robertson, E. (2018) Mede overmaistrieth lawe: gendered personification and the imaginative power of the feminine in Piers Plowman. In: Goodman, T. (ed.) MLA Guide to Teaching Piers Plowman. Modern Language Association. (In Press)
Robertson, E. (2018) Skin matters. In: Nyffenegger, N. and Rupp, K. (eds.) Writing on Skin in the Age of Chaucer. Series: Buchreihe der Anglia. De Gruyter: Berlin. ISBN 9783110578133
2017
Robertson, E. (2017) Chaucer and Wordsworth’s vivid daisies. In: Bildhauer, B. and Jones, C. (eds.) The Middle Ages in the Modern World: Twenty-First Century Perspectives. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 9780197266144
Robertson, E. (2017) Can a woman rape a man? In: Mudge, B. K. (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Erotic Literature. Series: Cambridge companions to literature. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 47-63. ISBN 9781107184077 (doi: 10.1017/9781316875117.006)
2016
Robertson, E. (2016) Afterword: feminism and Medieval studies: where have we been, where are we now, and where are we going? Or, what has happened to women in feminist studies of the Middle Ages? In: Doggett, L. E. and O'Sullivan, D. (eds.) Founding Feminisms in Medieval Studies: Essays in Honour of E. Jane Burns. Series: Gallica (39). D.S. Brewer: Cambridge, pp. 237-246. ISBN 9781843844273
Robertson, E. (2016) Afterword: from gateways to channels: reaching towards an understanding of the transformative plasticity of the senses in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods. In: Kern-Stähler, A., Busse, B. and de Boer, W. (eds.) The Five Senses in Medieval and Early Modern England. Series: Intersections : interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture (44). Brill: Leiden ; Boston, pp. 286-296. ISBN 9789004315488 (doi: 10.1163/9789004315495_015)
Huber, E. R. and Robertson, E. (Eds.) (2016) The Katherine Group (MS Bodley 34): Religious Writings for Women in Medieval England. Series: Middle English texts (Kalamazoo, Mich.). Medieval Institue Publications: Kalamazoo, Michigan. ISBN 9781580442480
2015
Robertson, E. (2015) 'Murthe’ or ‘Doctrine’: the choice of prose in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. In: Croizy-Naquet, C. and Szkilnik, M. (eds.) Rencontres Du Vers et De La Prose: Pensée Theorique et Mise en Page: Actes du colloque des 12-13 décembre 2013, CEMA, Université de La Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3. Series: Texte, codex & contexte (20). Brepols: Turnhout, Belgium, pp. 161-182. ISBN 9782503552613 (doi: 10.1484/M.TCC-EB.5.107781)
2013
Robertson, E.A. (2013) Kissing the worm : sex and gender in the afterlife and the poetic posthuman late Middle English "A Disputacion betwyx the Body and Wormes". In: Burns, J. and McCracken, P. (eds.) From Beasts to Souls: Gender and Embodiment in Medieval Europe. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame press, pp. 121-154. ISBN 9780268022327
Robertson, E.A. (2013) Noli me tangere: the enigma of touch in Middle English religious literature and art for and about women. In: Walter, K.L. (ed.) Reading Skin in Medieval Literature and Culture. Series: The new Middle Ages. Palgrave: New York, NY, pp. 29-55. ISBN 9780230338708 (doi: 10.1057/9781137084644.0008)
2012
Robertson, E. (2012) Women and networks of literary production. In: Watt, D. and McAvoy, E.A. (eds.) A History of British Women’s Writing: Volume 1: 700-1500. Palgrave: New York, pp. 151-159. ISBN 9780230235106
2011
Robertson, E.A. (2011) Apprehending the divine and choosing to believe: voluntarist free will in Chaucer's Second Nun's Tale. Chaucer Review, 46(1-2), pp. 111-130.
2010
Robertson, E.A. (2010) Julian of Norwich’s unmediated vision. In: Jahner, J. and Robertson, E. (eds.) Medieval and Early Modern Devotional Objects in Global Perspective: Translations of the Sacred. Palgrave, pp. 97-114. ISBN 9780230616042
Robertson, E.A. and Jahner, J. (2010) Medieval and Early Modern Devotional Objects in Global Perspective: Translations of the Sacred (The New Middle Ages). Series: The new Middle Ages. Palgrave MacMillan. ISBN 9780230616042
2009
Pasnau, R. and Robertson, E.A. (2009) A Sotyl Thinge withouten Tonge and Teeth: Souls dialogue with Body, and literatures Dialogue with philosophy. English Language Notes. Special Issue: Experimental Literary Education, 47(1),
2008
Robertson, E.A. (2008) Julian of Norwich’s modernist style and the creation of audience. In: McAvoy, L. (ed.) A Companion to Julian of Norwich. Cambridge University Press, pp. 139-153.
Robertson, E.A. (2008) Practicing women: the matter of women in medieval England. Literature Compass, 5(3), pp. 505-528. (doi: 10.1111/j.1741-4113.2008.00547.x)
2007
Robertson, E.A. (2007) Medieval feminism in Middle English studies: a retrospective. Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature, 26(1), pp. 67-80.
2006
Robertson, E.A. and Shepherd, S. (Eds.) (2006) Piers Plowman: A Norton Critical Edition of the B-Text. Series: Norton critical edition. Norton.
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Anchoresses. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Ancrene Wisse. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Criseyde. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Savoring science: the medieval anchoress reads the Ancrene Wisse. In: Wada, Y. (ed.) A Companion to Ancrene Wisse. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780859917629
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Souls that matter: gender and the soul in Piers Plowman. In: Wheeler, B. (ed.) Mindful Spirit in Late Medieval Literature : Essays in Honor of Elizabeth D. Kirk. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9781403969705
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Twenty years of medieval feminist scholarship: reflections on the foundation of the Medieval Feminist Newsletter, the Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship, and the Medieval Feminist Forum. Medieval Feminist Forum, 42(5), pp. 14-25.
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Vernacular theology and medieval studies: introduction. English Language Notes, 42(5), pp. 77-80.
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Wife of Bath. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Women writers in England. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
2005
Robertson, E.A. (2005) Modern Chaucer. In: Ellis, S. (ed.) Chaucer : An Oxford Guide. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199259120
Robertson, E.A. (2005) Rape, female subjectivity and the poetics of married love in Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's Tale and James I's Kingis Quair. In: Stein, R.M., Prior, S.P. and Hanning, R.W. (eds.) Reading Medieval Culture: Essays in Honor of Robert W. Hanning. University of Notre Dame Press. ISBN 9780268041113
2003
Robertson, E.A. (2003) Marriage, mutual consent, and the affirmation of the female subject in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Knight's Tale, The Wife of Bath's Tale, and The Franklin's Tale. In: Harding, W. (ed.) Drama, Narrative and Poetry in the Canterbury tales. Presses universitaires du Mirail, pp. 175-195. ISBN 9782858167050
Robertson, E.A. (2003) Non-violent Christianity and the strangeness of female power in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Man of Law’s Tale. In: Farmer, S.A. and Pasternack, C.B. (eds.) Gender and Difference in the Middle Ages. University of Minnesota Press, pp. 322-352. ISBN 9780816638949
Robertson, E.A. (2003) "This living hand": thirteenth-century female literacy, materialist immanence, and the reader of the Ancrene Wisse. Speculum, 78(1), pp. 1-36.
2001
Robertson, E. and Rose, C.M. (Eds.) (2001) Representing Rape in Medieval and Early Modern Literature. Palgrave. ISBN 9780312236489
Robertson, E. (2001) Measurement and the "feminine" in Piers Plowman: a response to recent studies of Langland and gender. In: Hewett-Smith, K.M. (ed.) William Langland's Piers Plowman: A Book of Essays. Routledge, pp. 167-194. ISBN 9780815328049
Robertson, E.A. (2001) The elvyssh power of constance: Christian feminism in the Man of Law’s Tale. Studies in the Age of Chaucer, 23, pp. 143-180.
Robertson, E.A. (2001) Introduction. In: Robertson, E.A. and Rose, C.M. (eds.) Representing Rape in Medieval and Early Modern Literature. Palgrave. ISBN 9780312236489
Robertson, E.A. (2001) Public bodies and psychic domains: rape and female subjectivity in Geoffrey Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde. In: Robertson, E.A. and Rose, C. (eds.) Representing Rape in Medieval and Early Modern Literature. Palgrave, pp. 281-310. ISBN 9780312236489
1998
Robertson, E.A. (1998) The Ancrene Wisse. In: Szarmach, P.E., Tavormina, M.T. and Rosenthal, J.T. (eds.) Medieval England: An Encyclopedia. Garland. ISBN 9780824057862
Robertson, E.A. (1998) The Katherine Group. In: Szarmach, P.E., Tavormina, M.T. and Rosenthal, J.T. (eds.) Medieval England: An Encyclopedia. Garland. ISBN 9780824057862
Robertson, E.A. (1998) Women in Medieval English Literature. In: Szarmach, P.E., Tavormina, M.T. and Rosenthal, J.T. (eds.) Medieval England: An Encyclopedia. Garland. ISBN 9780824057862
1996
Robertson, E.A. (1996) Comprehending rape in Medieval England. Medieval Feminist Newsletter, 21, pp. 13-15.
1995
Robertson, E.A. (1995) Historicizing literacy: new directions in Anglo-Saxon criticism. Review, 17, pp. 211-224.
Robertson, E.A. (1995) Medieval subjectivity and the church: a modest proposal for future research. AESTEL, 3, pp. 61-80.
1994
Edwards, A.S.G. and Robertson, E.A. (1994) A proposed emendation of The Kingis Quair line 402. Notes and Queries, 41(3),
1993
Robertson, E.A. (1993) Medieval medical views of women and female spirituality. In: Lomperis, L. and Stanbury, S. (eds.) Feminist Approaches to the Body in Medieval Literature. University of Pennsylvania Press, pp. 142-167. ISBN 9780812213645
1992
Robertson, E.A. (1992) Feminism and medieval studies and the academy. Medieval Feminist Newsletter, Fall, pp. 22-25.
1991
Robertson, E.A. (1991) Aspects of female piety in the Prioress's Tale. In: Benson, C.D. and Robertson, E.A. (eds.) Chaucer's Religious Tales. D.S. Brewer, pp. 145-160. ISBN 9780859913027
Robertson, E.A. (1991) The corporeality of female sanctity in The Life of St. Margaret. In: Images of Sainthood in Medieval Europe. Cornell University Press, pp. 268-287. ISBN 9780801497452
1990
Benson, C.D. and Robertson, E. (Eds.) (1990) Chaucer's Religious Tales. D.S. Brewer. ISBN 9780859913027
Robertson, E.A. (1990) An anchorhold of her own: female anchoritic literature in thirteenth century England. In: Holloway, J.B., Wright, C.S. and Bechtold, J. (eds.) Equally in God's Image: Women in the Middle Ages. P. Lang, pp. 170-183. ISBN 9780820415178
Robertson, E.A. (1990) Aspects of female piety in Chaucer's Prioress's Tale. In: Benson, C.D. and Robertson, E.A. (eds.) Chaucer's Religious Tales. D.S. Brewer. ISBN 9780859913027
Robertson, E.A. (1990) Early English Devotional Prose and the Female Audience. University of Tennessee Press.
Robertson, E.A. (1990) Obedience and the Man of Law's Tale. In: Congress of the New Chaucer Society, University of Kent, August 1990, (Unpublished)
1989
Robertson, E.A. (1989) The rule of the body: the feminine spirituality of the Ancrene Wisse. In: Fisher, S. and Halley, J.E. (eds.) Seeking the Woman in Late Medieval and Renaissance Writings: Essays in Feminist Contextual Criticism. University of Tennessee Press, pp. 109-134. ISBN 9780870495915
1984
Robertson, E.A. (1984) Speaking from the place of the other: identity and narrative form in the life and art of Zelda Fitzgerald. Denver Quarterly, pp. 130-139.
1983
Robertson, E.A. and Bell, L.M. (1983) The sa inn pattern: a study in literary idiom in Old Norse and Anglo Saxon. In: Fix, H. (ed.) Jenseits von Index und Konkordanz: Beiträge zur Auswertung maschinenlesbarer altnordischer Texte. P. Lang, pp. 81-117. ISBN 9783820452228
Robertson, E.A. and Cuff, D. (1983) Words and images: the alchemy of communication. Journal of Architectural Education, 36(2), pp. 8-15.
Articles
Robertson, E. (2020) Soul-making in Piers Plowman. Yearbook of Langland Studies, 34, pp. 11-56. (doi: 10.1484/J.YLS.5.121086)
Robertson, E. (2018) Julian of Norwich and the digital: the productive power of one and zero. Archive Journal,
Robertson, E.A. (2011) Apprehending the divine and choosing to believe: voluntarist free will in Chaucer's Second Nun's Tale. Chaucer Review, 46(1-2), pp. 111-130.
Pasnau, R. and Robertson, E.A. (2009) A Sotyl Thinge withouten Tonge and Teeth: Souls dialogue with Body, and literatures Dialogue with philosophy. English Language Notes. Special Issue: Experimental Literary Education, 47(1),
Robertson, E.A. (2008) Practicing women: the matter of women in medieval England. Literature Compass, 5(3), pp. 505-528. (doi: 10.1111/j.1741-4113.2008.00547.x)
Robertson, E.A. (2007) Medieval feminism in Middle English studies: a retrospective. Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature, 26(1), pp. 67-80.
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Twenty years of medieval feminist scholarship: reflections on the foundation of the Medieval Feminist Newsletter, the Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship, and the Medieval Feminist Forum. Medieval Feminist Forum, 42(5), pp. 14-25.
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Vernacular theology and medieval studies: introduction. English Language Notes, 42(5), pp. 77-80.
Robertson, E.A. (2003) "This living hand": thirteenth-century female literacy, materialist immanence, and the reader of the Ancrene Wisse. Speculum, 78(1), pp. 1-36.
Robertson, E.A. (2001) The elvyssh power of constance: Christian feminism in the Man of Law’s Tale. Studies in the Age of Chaucer, 23, pp. 143-180.
Robertson, E.A. (1996) Comprehending rape in Medieval England. Medieval Feminist Newsletter, 21, pp. 13-15.
Robertson, E.A. (1995) Historicizing literacy: new directions in Anglo-Saxon criticism. Review, 17, pp. 211-224.
Robertson, E.A. (1995) Medieval subjectivity and the church: a modest proposal for future research. AESTEL, 3, pp. 61-80.
Edwards, A.S.G. and Robertson, E.A. (1994) A proposed emendation of The Kingis Quair line 402. Notes and Queries, 41(3),
Robertson, E.A. (1992) Feminism and medieval studies and the academy. Medieval Feminist Newsletter, Fall, pp. 22-25.
Robertson, E.A. (1984) Speaking from the place of the other: identity and narrative form in the life and art of Zelda Fitzgerald. Denver Quarterly, pp. 130-139.
Robertson, E.A. and Cuff, D. (1983) Words and images: the alchemy of communication. Journal of Architectural Education, 36(2), pp. 8-15.
Books
Robertson, E.A. and Jahner, J. (2010) Medieval and Early Modern Devotional Objects in Global Perspective: Translations of the Sacred (The New Middle Ages). Series: The new Middle Ages. Palgrave MacMillan. ISBN 9780230616042
Robertson, E.A. (1990) Early English Devotional Prose and the Female Audience. University of Tennessee Press.
Book Sections
Robertson, E. (2020) Seeing is Believing: veridical perception and cognitive penetration in Chaucer’s Second Nun’s Tale, Troilus and Criseyde and The Merchant’s Tale. In: Buckley, A., Coleman, E., Griffin, C. and Purcell, E. (eds.) The Senses in Medieval and Renaissance Europe, Vol. 1: Sight and Visual Perception. Brepols Publishers. (In Press)
Robertson, E. (2018) Lyric interventions in Troilus and Criseyde. In: Boffey, J. and Whitehead, C. (eds.) Middle English Lyrics: New Readings of Short Poems. D.S. Brewer: Cambridge, pp. 174-188. ISBN 9781843844976
Robertson, E. (2018) Rhyme royal and romance. In: Putter, A. and Jefferson, J. A. (eds.) The Transmission of Medieval Romance: Metres, Manuscripts and Early Prints. Series: Studies in medieval romance. D.S. Brewer: Cambridge, pp. 50-68. ISBN 9781843845102
Robertson, E. (2018) First encounter: ‘snail-horn perception’ in Geoffrey Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde. In: Hickey, H., McKendry, A. and Raine, M. (eds.) Contemporary Chaucer Across the Centuries. Series: Manchester medieval literature and culture. Manchester University Press: Manchester. ISBN 9781526129154 (doi: 10.7228/manchester/9781526129154.003.0003)
Robertson, E. (2018) Mede overmaistrieth lawe: gendered personification and the imaginative power of the feminine in Piers Plowman. In: Goodman, T. (ed.) MLA Guide to Teaching Piers Plowman. Modern Language Association. (In Press)
Robertson, E. (2018) Skin matters. In: Nyffenegger, N. and Rupp, K. (eds.) Writing on Skin in the Age of Chaucer. Series: Buchreihe der Anglia. De Gruyter: Berlin. ISBN 9783110578133
Robertson, E. (2017) Chaucer and Wordsworth’s vivid daisies. In: Bildhauer, B. and Jones, C. (eds.) The Middle Ages in the Modern World: Twenty-First Century Perspectives. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 9780197266144
Robertson, E. (2017) Can a woman rape a man? In: Mudge, B. K. (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Erotic Literature. Series: Cambridge companions to literature. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, pp. 47-63. ISBN 9781107184077 (doi: 10.1017/9781316875117.006)
Robertson, E. (2016) Afterword: feminism and Medieval studies: where have we been, where are we now, and where are we going? Or, what has happened to women in feminist studies of the Middle Ages? In: Doggett, L. E. and O'Sullivan, D. (eds.) Founding Feminisms in Medieval Studies: Essays in Honour of E. Jane Burns. Series: Gallica (39). D.S. Brewer: Cambridge, pp. 237-246. ISBN 9781843844273
Robertson, E. (2016) Afterword: from gateways to channels: reaching towards an understanding of the transformative plasticity of the senses in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods. In: Kern-Stähler, A., Busse, B. and de Boer, W. (eds.) The Five Senses in Medieval and Early Modern England. Series: Intersections : interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture (44). Brill: Leiden ; Boston, pp. 286-296. ISBN 9789004315488 (doi: 10.1163/9789004315495_015)
Robertson, E. (2015) 'Murthe’ or ‘Doctrine’: the choice of prose in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales. In: Croizy-Naquet, C. and Szkilnik, M. (eds.) Rencontres Du Vers et De La Prose: Pensée Theorique et Mise en Page: Actes du colloque des 12-13 décembre 2013, CEMA, Université de La Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3. Series: Texte, codex & contexte (20). Brepols: Turnhout, Belgium, pp. 161-182. ISBN 9782503552613 (doi: 10.1484/M.TCC-EB.5.107781)
Robertson, E.A. (2013) Kissing the worm : sex and gender in the afterlife and the poetic posthuman late Middle English "A Disputacion betwyx the Body and Wormes". In: Burns, J. and McCracken, P. (eds.) From Beasts to Souls: Gender and Embodiment in Medieval Europe. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame press, pp. 121-154. ISBN 9780268022327
Robertson, E.A. (2013) Noli me tangere: the enigma of touch in Middle English religious literature and art for and about women. In: Walter, K.L. (ed.) Reading Skin in Medieval Literature and Culture. Series: The new Middle Ages. Palgrave: New York, NY, pp. 29-55. ISBN 9780230338708 (doi: 10.1057/9781137084644.0008)
Robertson, E. (2012) Women and networks of literary production. In: Watt, D. and McAvoy, E.A. (eds.) A History of British Women’s Writing: Volume 1: 700-1500. Palgrave: New York, pp. 151-159. ISBN 9780230235106
Robertson, E.A. (2010) Julian of Norwich’s unmediated vision. In: Jahner, J. and Robertson, E. (eds.) Medieval and Early Modern Devotional Objects in Global Perspective: Translations of the Sacred. Palgrave, pp. 97-114. ISBN 9780230616042
Robertson, E.A. (2008) Julian of Norwich’s modernist style and the creation of audience. In: McAvoy, L. (ed.) A Companion to Julian of Norwich. Cambridge University Press, pp. 139-153.
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Anchoresses. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Ancrene Wisse. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Criseyde. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Savoring science: the medieval anchoress reads the Ancrene Wisse. In: Wada, Y. (ed.) A Companion to Ancrene Wisse. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780859917629
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Souls that matter: gender and the soul in Piers Plowman. In: Wheeler, B. (ed.) Mindful Spirit in Late Medieval Literature : Essays in Honor of Elizabeth D. Kirk. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9781403969705
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Wife of Bath. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
Robertson, E.A. (2006) Women writers in England. In: Schaus, M. (ed.) Women and Gender in Medieval Europe : An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 9780415969444
Robertson, E.A. (2005) Modern Chaucer. In: Ellis, S. (ed.) Chaucer : An Oxford Guide. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199259120
Robertson, E.A. (2005) Rape, female subjectivity and the poetics of married love in Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's Tale and James I's Kingis Quair. In: Stein, R.M., Prior, S.P. and Hanning, R.W. (eds.) Reading Medieval Culture: Essays in Honor of Robert W. Hanning. University of Notre Dame Press. ISBN 9780268041113
Robertson, E.A. (2003) Marriage, mutual consent, and the affirmation of the female subject in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Knight's Tale, The Wife of Bath's Tale, and The Franklin's Tale. In: Harding, W. (ed.) Drama, Narrative and Poetry in the Canterbury tales. Presses universitaires du Mirail, pp. 175-195. ISBN 9782858167050
Robertson, E.A. (2003) Non-violent Christianity and the strangeness of female power in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Man of Law’s Tale. In: Farmer, S.A. and Pasternack, C.B. (eds.) Gender and Difference in the Middle Ages. University of Minnesota Press, pp. 322-352. ISBN 9780816638949
Robertson, E. (2001) Measurement and the "feminine" in Piers Plowman: a response to recent studies of Langland and gender. In: Hewett-Smith, K.M. (ed.) William Langland's Piers Plowman: A Book of Essays. Routledge, pp. 167-194. ISBN 9780815328049
Robertson, E.A. (2001) Introduction. In: Robertson, E.A. and Rose, C.M. (eds.) Representing Rape in Medieval and Early Modern Literature. Palgrave. ISBN 9780312236489
Robertson, E.A. (2001) Public bodies and psychic domains: rape and female subjectivity in Geoffrey Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde. In: Robertson, E.A. and Rose, C. (eds.) Representing Rape in Medieval and Early Modern Literature. Palgrave, pp. 281-310. ISBN 9780312236489
Robertson, E.A. (1998) The Ancrene Wisse. In: Szarmach, P.E., Tavormina, M.T. and Rosenthal, J.T. (eds.) Medieval England: An Encyclopedia. Garland. ISBN 9780824057862
Robertson, E.A. (1998) The Katherine Group. In: Szarmach, P.E., Tavormina, M.T. and Rosenthal, J.T. (eds.) Medieval England: An Encyclopedia. Garland. ISBN 9780824057862
Robertson, E.A. (1998) Women in Medieval English Literature. In: Szarmach, P.E., Tavormina, M.T. and Rosenthal, J.T. (eds.) Medieval England: An Encyclopedia. Garland. ISBN 9780824057862
Robertson, E.A. (1993) Medieval medical views of women and female spirituality. In: Lomperis, L. and Stanbury, S. (eds.) Feminist Approaches to the Body in Medieval Literature. University of Pennsylvania Press, pp. 142-167. ISBN 9780812213645
Robertson, E.A. (1991) Aspects of female piety in the Prioress's Tale. In: Benson, C.D. and Robertson, E.A. (eds.) Chaucer's Religious Tales. D.S. Brewer, pp. 145-160. ISBN 9780859913027
Robertson, E.A. (1991) The corporeality of female sanctity in The Life of St. Margaret. In: Images of Sainthood in Medieval Europe. Cornell University Press, pp. 268-287. ISBN 9780801497452
Robertson, E.A. (1990) An anchorhold of her own: female anchoritic literature in thirteenth century England. In: Holloway, J.B., Wright, C.S. and Bechtold, J. (eds.) Equally in God's Image: Women in the Middle Ages. P. Lang, pp. 170-183. ISBN 9780820415178
Robertson, E.A. (1990) Aspects of female piety in Chaucer's Prioress's Tale. In: Benson, C.D. and Robertson, E.A. (eds.) Chaucer's Religious Tales. D.S. Brewer. ISBN 9780859913027
Robertson, E.A. (1989) The rule of the body: the feminine spirituality of the Ancrene Wisse. In: Fisher, S. and Halley, J.E. (eds.) Seeking the Woman in Late Medieval and Renaissance Writings: Essays in Feminist Contextual Criticism. University of Tennessee Press, pp. 109-134. ISBN 9780870495915
Robertson, E.A. and Bell, L.M. (1983) The sa inn pattern: a study in literary idiom in Old Norse and Anglo Saxon. In: Fix, H. (ed.) Jenseits von Index und Konkordanz: Beiträge zur Auswertung maschinenlesbarer altnordischer Texte. P. Lang, pp. 81-117. ISBN 9783820452228
Book Reviews
Robertson, E. (2018) Suzanne M. Edwards. The Afterlives of Rape in Medieval English Literature. Review of English Studies, 69(290), pp. 569-571. (doi: 10.1093/res/hgx114)[Book Review]
Edited Books
Huber, E. R. and Robertson, E. (Eds.) (2016) The Katherine Group (MS Bodley 34): Religious Writings for Women in Medieval England. Series: Middle English texts (Kalamazoo, Mich.). Medieval Institue Publications: Kalamazoo, Michigan. ISBN 9781580442480
Robertson, E.A. and Shepherd, S. (Eds.) (2006) Piers Plowman: A Norton Critical Edition of the B-Text. Series: Norton critical edition. Norton.
Robertson, E. and Rose, C.M. (Eds.) (2001) Representing Rape in Medieval and Early Modern Literature. Palgrave. ISBN 9780312236489
Benson, C.D. and Robertson, E. (Eds.) (1990) Chaucer's Religious Tales. D.S. Brewer. ISBN 9780859913027
Conference Proceedings
Robertson, E.A. (1990) Obedience and the Man of Law's Tale. In: Congress of the New Chaucer Society, University of Kent, August 1990, (Unpublished)
Audio
Spencer-Hall, A., Robertson, E. , Howes, H. and Bari, S. (2020) BBC Radio 3 Arts & Ideas Podcast: 'A Feminist Take on Medieval History' (Broadcast 06 October 2018). [Audio]
Supervision
- Estrafallaces, Nicola
Translating Devotional Texts for Medieval Religious Women