Ardis Butterfield Explained

Ardis Butterfield
Alma Mater:	Trinity College, Cambridge University of Bristol
Discipline:	Musicology
Workplaces:	Yale University

Ardis Butterfield is a scholar of medieval music and literature. She is the Marie Borroff Professor of English, and Professor of Music and French at Yale University United States.^[1]

Education

Butterfield read English at Trinity College, Cambridge, followed by a master's degree in medieval literature at the University of Bristol, both in England, after which she returned to Trinity College to complete a PhD.^[2] Her PhD was entitled 'Interpolated lyric in medieval narrative poetry' (1988).^[3]

Career

In 2009, Butterfield co-founded the Medieval Song Network, a research group, in London, England, UK.^{[4] [5]}

In 2012, Butterfield became a professor of English at Yale University.^[4] In 2018, Butterfield became a senior research fellow at University of Cambridge.^[6] In 2018, Butterfield had been appointed as the Marie Borroff Professor of English at Yale University.^{[4] [7]} Butterfield is leading a team to develop a Digital Archive of Medieval Song.^[4]

Awards

• R.H. Gapper Prize ^[7]

Bibliography

• The Familiar Enemy: Chaucer, Language and the Nation in the Hundred Years War (Oxford University Press, 2009)^{[8] [9] [10] [11]}
• Poetry and Music in Medieval France (Cambridge University Press, 2003)^{[12] [13] [14]}
• ed. Chaucer and the City

External links

• Yale-Digital Archive of Medieval Song Project description
• Performing Medieval Text at mhra.org.uk
• New Chaucer Society

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ardis Butterfield Department of Music. yalemusic.yale.edu. Yale University. 17 July 2017.
2. Web site: Ardis Butterfield English. english.yale.edu. en. 2019-05-11.
3. Interpolated lyric in medieval narrative poetry. University of Cambridge. 1988. Ph.D.. Ardis Ruth Teasdale. Butterfield.
4. Web site: Ardis Butterfield English. english.yale.edu. Yale University.
5. Web site: Medieval Song Network: About Us . medievalsongnetwork.org . February 23, 2019.
6. Web site: Faculty of English. www.english.cam.ac.uk. 2019-04-25.
7. Web site: Ardis Butterfield appointed the Marie Borroff Professor of English . August 6, 2018 . February 23, 2019.
8. News: Cooper. Helen. Writing French in English. 17 July 2017. London Review of Books. 7 October 2010. 9–11.
9. Fein. David A.. The Familiar Enemy: Chaucer, Language, and Nation in the Hundred Years War (review). French Studies: A Quarterly Review. 27 October 2010. 64. 4. 476–477. 17 July 2017. 1468-2931. 10.1093/fs/knq162.
10. Johnston. Andrew James. Ardis Butterfield. The Familiar Enemy: Chaucer, Language and Nation in the Hundred Years War. Anglia: Zeitschrift für englische Philologie. 2012. 130. 2. 10.1515/ang-2012-0049. 162321411. 1865-8938.
11. Rigby. S. H.. The Familiar Enemy: Chaucer, Language and Nation in the Hundred Years War, by Ardis Butterfield. The English Historical Review. 1 August 2011. CXXVI. 521. 916–917. 10.1093/ehr/cer109. 17 July 2017. 0013-8266.
12. Peyton III. Henry H.. Poetry and Music in Medieval France: From Jean Renart to Guillaume de Machaut by Ardis Butterfield (review). Arthuriana. 1 April 2015. 14. 3. 96–97. 10.1353/art.2004.0078. 161393012. 1934-1539.
13. Steel. Matthew. 05.01.33, Butterfield, Poetry and Music in Medieval France. The Medieval Review. 1 January 2005. 17 July 2017. 1096-746X.
14. Aubrey. Elizabeth. December 2005. Poetry and Music in Medieval France: From Jean Renart to Guillaume de Machaut, by Ardis Butterfield . Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 49. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. xx, 375 pp.. Journal of the American Musicological Society. 58. 3. 704–710. 10.1525/jams.2005.58.3.704. 0003-0139.