Noah D. Guynn

Noah Guynn is Professor of French and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Davis and a specialist in medieval and early modern literature, theater, and culture. His first book, "Allegory and Sexual Ethics in the High Middle Ages," was published in The New Middle Ages Series at Palgrave Macmillan in 2007. His second book, "Pure Filth: Ethics, Politics, and Religion in Early French Farce," has just appeared in The Middle Ages Series at the University of Pennsylvania Press. Guynn is also coeditor, with Marilynn Desmond (Binghamton University), of a special issue of "Romanic Review" entitled "Category Crossings: Bruno Latour and the Middle Ages," and with Zrinka Stahuljak (UCLA), of an edited volume entitled "Violence and the Writing of History in the Medieval Francophone World" (Boydell).