Dr. Leah Schwebel

  • Professor at English, College of Liberal Arts

Scholarly and Creative Works

2025

  • Schwebel, L. (n.d.). Elia Bachur, Boccaccio, and Writing in the Vernacular for Women. Studies in the Age of Chaucer.

2024

  • Schwebel, L. (2024). Tropes of Engagement. University of Toronto Press. https://doi.org/10.3138/9781487552626

2023

  • Schwebel, L. (2023, August). Review of Chaucer’s Italy. History: Reviews of New Books. Taylor and Francis.
  • Schwebel, L. (2023, June). Griseld(e), Griseldis. In The Chaucer Encyclopedia (p. 5). Wiley-Blackwell.

2022

  • Schwebel, L. (2022). Chaucer and the Fantasy of Retroactive Consent. Studies in the Age of Chaucer, 44.

2021

  • Schwebel, L. (2021). Trophee and Triumph in The Monk’s Tale. In H. Fulton (Ed.), Chaucer and Italian Culture (pp. 193–216). Cardiff, Wales: University of Wales Press.

2020

  • Schwebel, L. (2020). Review of Geoffrey Chaucer in Context, by Ian Johnson. Studies in the Age of Chaucer.
  • Schwebel, L. (2020). Review of Boccaccio’s Corpus: Allegory, Ethics, and Vernacularity, by James C. Kriesel. Sixteenth Century Journal.

2019

  • Schwebel, L. (2019). What’s in Criseyde’s Book? The Chaucer Review, 54(1), 91–115.

2018

  • Schwebel, L. (2018). Triumphing over Dante in Petrarch’s Trionfi. Mediaevalia, 37, 89–113.
  • Schwebel, L. (2018). The Pagan Suicides: Augustine and Inferno 13. Medium Aevum, 87, 106–132.

2017

  • McCormick, B., Schwebel, L., & Shutters, L. (2017). “Introduction,” Looking Forward Looking Back: Chaucer’s Legend of Good Women. The Chaucer Review, 51, 3–11.

2016

  • Schwebel, L. (2016). Livy and Augustine as Negative Models in the Legend of Lucrece. The Chaucer Review, 51.

2015

  • Schwebel, L. (2015). The Legend of Thebes and Literary Patricide in Chaucer, Boccaccio, and Statius. Studies in the Age of Chaucer, 36, 139–168.

2013

  • Schwebel, L. (2013). Redressing Griselda: Restoration through Translation in the Clerk’s Tale. The Chaucer Review, 47, 274–299.

2012

  • Schwebel, L. (2012). “Simile Lordura,” Altra Bolgia: Authorial Conflation in Inferno XXVI. Dante Studies, 130, 47–65.

2006

  • Schwebel, L. (2006). Dante’s Metam-Orpheus: The Unsung Presence of Orpheus in Dante’s Commedia. Hirundo:  The McGill Journal of Classical Studies, 4, 62–72.