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Timothy A. Shonk
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Timothy A. Shonk

Associate Professor of English Email: tashonk@eiu.edu

INTRODUCTION

Office Hours: MW 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. & 2:00-3:00 p.m.; TR 1:00-3:00 p.m.

Timothy Shonk's doctoral work focused upon Medieval manuscripts and secular book production in fourteenth-century England in his graduate work at The University of Tennessee. He has published articles in Speculum and Essays in Medieval Studies, among other journals. He is currently at work on a book-length study of secular book production in the fourteenth- and fifteenth-centuries. He enjoys teaching Old English, Middle English literature, history of the language, and rhetorical grammar.

My EIU Story

Education & Training

PhD, University of Tennessee


Research & Creative Interests

Medieval literature, medieval manuscripts and secular book production.