(The pup's name is Pearl.
She thinks cameras are not to be trusted.)

Offices: 164 & 166 Hash Bldg.
Phone: (717) 871-2080
FAX: (717) 871-2446
Email address:
Bonnie.Duncan@millersville.edu
Questions or concerns? Email is the best way to contact me.

Office Hours:
T/Th 1:15 - 2:30, Wed. 10:00 - 12:30,
and by appt.

Note: The fastest, most effective way to contact me, however, is by email (see address above). If you are enrolled in one of my classes, I will be contacting you via your Millersville email account, so keep it cleared out (it'll stop receiving if it is full) and review it regularly for messages.

Helpful sites for my students:

1. Academic Discourse
   Discussion groups, peer review, and other university discourse.
2. Information for my advisees
   Graduate on time, get a job, have a life!
3. Jing Tutorials
4. Make It Work: 
   A guide to digital functionalities used in my courses.
5. Layout, design, and ascription issues
   • Academic Integrity
   • Documentation Guidelines (MLA)

Spring Semester 2012

2 sections: 11:00, 2:30 T/Th in Hash 11

Textbook: Fasold and Connor-Linton.  An Introduction to Language and Linguistics. Cambridge U.P., 2006.  ISBN 0-521-61235-7

ENGL337.50: Women Writers of the Middle Ages

Online only.

There are no textbooks for this course. All material is provided online.

ENGL 402.50/602.50: Middle English

Online only

Recommended Textbooks:

1. Haskell, Ann S. A Middle English Anthology. Wayne State University Press. 1985 (1969). (There are lots of these available used, and it's not as though Middle english is a new, fast changing subject.)
2. Clifford R. Backman. Worlds of Medieval Europe. 2nd. edition (08). ISBN: 9780195335279.

Note: I have a glossary available online, and the Middle English Dictionary is free online as well.)

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Web access information for courses: 

In addition to textbooks, dynamic course learning materials are available on my course websites. You will be given the username and password the first day of class. If you are an enrolled course member and wish to access learning materials in advance of day 1, please email me. Course activities that don't take place in class are on Desire2Learn, which also comes available day 1, and is accessible from the main Millersville Homepage.

Do read and empty your Millersville email account regularly. That is the primary way I will communicate with you

Areas of Specialization

Teaching/Learning

• Medieval Languages and Literature
• Middle English
• Linguistics
• Women's Studies
• Business Communication

Learning/Sharing

Women's Studies Steering Committee

Executive Editor, ReSoundings

Medieval Medicine, Particularly Ophthalmology

Medieval Women's Intellectual and Creative Work

ENGL220: Introduction to Language Studies

ENGL 221: Introduction to Linguistic Analysis

ENGL 316: Business Writing

ENGL 337: Women Writers of the Middle Ages

ENGL 402/602: Middle English

ENGL 403/603: Chaucer

ENGL465: Neurolinguistics

ENGL 676: Business Writing for Managers and Executives