Dr. Schuyler Eastin is an adjunct professor of literature at 国产剧麻豆剧 where he teaches early British Literature. He also teaches in UC San Diego鈥檚 Analytical Writing Program. Dr. Eastin鈥檚 research interests include medieval romance, premodern labor, medievalism in modern popular culture, and contrastive rhetoric in composition instruction. His article 鈥淐hivalric Labor, Artisanal Labor, and the Productive Strike in The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain鈥� was published in Arthuriana in 2019. Dr. Eastin is an alumnus of 国产剧麻豆剧 where he met his wife Zena. They live in Alpine, California and have two brilliant and active children, Schuyler and Penelope.
Education
- Ph.D., English, University of California, Riverside
- M.A., English, California State University Long Beach
- B.A., Literature, 国产剧麻豆剧
Courses Taught
- British Writers I - LIT 2054
- Shakespeare - LIT 4061
- College Composition: Research - WRI 1016
- College Composition: Writing & Research - WRI 1010
Experience in Field
- Lecturer, Analytical Writing Program, UC San Diego
- Lecturer, University Writing Program, UC Riverside
- Adjunct Professor, Department of English, San Diego Christian College
Professional and Community Involvement
MEMBERSHIPS
- Medieval Association of the Pacific
- Modern Language Association
- Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association
Dissertations, Presentations, and Publications
DISSERTATION
- (Dis)arming the Middle Ages: Chivalric Materiality in Medieval Romance, 2017
PRESENTATIONS
- 2019 鈥� 鈥淚nclusivity and Medievalism: Reflections on a Critical Pedagogy,鈥� International Congress on Medieval Studies. Kalamazoo, MI.
- 2018 鈥� 鈥淭he 鈥楤rastyng鈥� of the 鈥楬oole Book鈥� in Thomas Malory鈥檚 Le Morte Darthur,鈥� Medieval and Renaissance Student Association Conference. Long Beach, CA.
- 2016 鈥� 鈥淎rmorial Form and the Productive Strike in The Knightly tale of Gologras and Gawain,鈥� Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association conference. Pasadena, CA.
- 2015 鈥� 鈥溾�橝rm茅 et desarm茅 asanblent鈥�: Chainmail and Chivalric Assemblage in Chr茅tien de Troyes鈥� Le Chevalier de la Charrette,鈥� Changes in Fashion in the Middle Ages. Santa Barbara, CA.
- 2015 鈥� 鈥淭he Body 鈥楳atters鈥�: Fragmentation and Reformation in Insular Romance.鈥� Medieval Association of the Pacific. Reno, NV.
- 2014 鈥� 鈥淛ohn Quarles鈥檚 Tarquin Banished: The Annexed Poem in the 1655 The Rape of Lucrece as Shakespearean Fan Fiction,鈥� Renaissance Conference of Southern California. Los Angeles, CA.
- 2014 鈥� 鈥淎dventure Time, Normal Time, and Medieval Romance,鈥� (Dis)junctions Conference. Riverside, CA.
- 2013 鈥� 鈥溾�橬o thing but for love was this debaat鈥�: Reclassifying Chaucer鈥檚 The Knight鈥檚 Tale.鈥� Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association conference. San Diego, CA.
- 2012 鈥� 鈥淕alahad and Indiana Jones: The Commodification of the Holy Grail in Modern Grail Quests.鈥� International Congress on Medieval Studies. Kalamazoo, MI.
- 2011 鈥� 鈥淪e that ye indifferently them bothe entertayne鈥�: Debate, Bias, and the Burden of Determination in Henry Medwall鈥檚 Fulgens and Lucres.鈥滱rizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Conference. Tempe, AZ.
- 2009 鈥� 鈥�The Vulgate Cycle and Malory鈥檚 Patriation of the Grail Quest.鈥� Medieval and Renaissance Graduate Conference. Long Beach, CA.
PUBLICATIONS
- 鈥淐hivalric Labor, Artisanal Labor, and the Productive Strike in The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain鈥� Arthuriana 29.3: 43-65.
- 鈥凌别惫颈别飞: Sacred Mushroom, Holy Grail by Terry Atkinson.鈥� Comitatus 45: 197-199.
