Faculty Directory

Bailey, Matthew
Associate Professor
Graduate Advisor, Associate Chair for Graduate Studies
Office Hours: MWF 2-3
Phone: 512-232-4510
mbailey@mail.utexas.edu
Education: Ph.D., Tulane University
Specialization(s):
Medieval Peninsular Literature
Research interests:
Literature and culture of medieval Spain; epic narrative; orality and literacy in medieval thought and expression.
Courses taught:
Thirteenth Century Spanish Narrative Poetry, Cultures in Contact in Medieval Spain, El Cid: From Latin Chronicle to Hollywood Extravaganza, Readings in Medieval Hispano-Latin Texts
Recent Publications:
Ed., Las Mocedades de Rodrigo/The Youthful Deeds of Rodrigo, the Cid, University of Toronto Press, 2007.
"Roland in Spain," in Approaches to Teaching the "Song of Roland," eds. William W. Kibler and Leslie Zarker Morgan, New York:MLA, 2006, 109-114
"A Case for Oral Composition in the mester de clerecía," Romance Quarterly, 53.2 (2006):82-91.
"Oral Composition in the Medieval Spanish Epic," PMLA 118.2 (2003): 254-269.
Editor, Las "Mocedades de Rodrigo": estudios críticos, manuscrito y edición, London: King's College Centre for Late Antique and Medieval Studies,1999.
Cantar de Mio Cid website ![]()

