Instructor Information
Associate Professor of English
Kent State University Trumbull
Email: clrobins@kent.edu
Yahoo! & AIM ID: postmedievalist
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/postmedievalist
Recent Publications & Other Work
"Living with Neomedievalism (with Pamela Clements)
Studies in Medievalism XVIII: Defining Medievalism(s) II (Ed. Karl Fugelso, 2009)
For Every Man, Woman & Child--a modern morality play inspired by EVERYMAN
Production Dramaturg. Kent Trumbull Theatre (Sep./Oct., 2009) and 24th International Conference on Medievalism (Siena College, Loudonville, NY; Oct., 2009)
"Introduction: Willy Conley’s Theatre"
Vignettes of the Deaf Character and Other Plays. (Willy Conley. Gallaudet U P, 2009)
"Medievalist Video Games: Introduction"
Section Editor (Medievalist Video Games) Studies in Medievalism XVI: Medievalism in Technology Old and New (Ed. Karl Fugelso, 2008)
"Bede"
"Gildas"
Arthurian Writers; A Biographical Encyclopedia (Eds. Laura Cooner Lambdin and Robert Thomas Lambdin. Greenwood Press: 2008)
The Cultural Influences of William Gibson, the "Father" of Cyberpunk Science Fiction Critical and Interpretive Essays (Co-edited with Carl B. Yoke. Edwin Mellen Press: 2007)
Chapter Contributions:
"Introduction: A Map for This Territory"
"The Brain Is a Video Game: Communication Concepts and Gibson’s Mad, Bad Video Game World"
"Cyber Babes and Byte Dudes: The Environment and Body as Fluid Media for Sexual and Gender
Identity in Neomedieval and Postmodern Matrices"
"Visual Screaming: Willy Conley's Deaf Theater and Charlie Chaplin's Silent Cinema" (Chapter)
"Interview Clips of Willy Conley." (DVD insert)
Signing the Body Poetic Essays on American Sign Language Literature (Eds. H-Dirksen L. Bauman, Jennifer L. Nelson, and Heidi M. Rose. U California Press: 2006)
"Beyond That “It's Just a Flesh Wound...” Kind of Feeling: A Medieval Game Proposal" UNIVERSITAS; The University of Northern Iowa Journal of Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity. (Spring 2006)
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