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Anne L Ismay is a Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Bristol, where her teaching and research focus on Medical Humanities, particularly grief, ageing, and HIV/AIDS, as well as Medieval Studies. Her current research investigates the Medieval Reception of the Old Testament Song of Songs, analyzing the range of allusions and citations of the text within medieval English culture, particularly during the 13th to 15th centuries. Her work encompasses various genres, forms, and contexts, emphasizing lyric poetry and anchoritic texts. Additionally, Ismay explores the landscapes of the Song of Songs, including the spiritual and secular text interpretations of natural and built environments. She is also engaged in research concerning the representations of HIV/AIDS in literature and visual culture from the 1980s to the present, focusing on the significance of domestic spaces in the context of chronic and terminal illness.
University of Bristol • Bristol, England
Senior Lecturer in English focusing on Medical Humanities, Medieval Studies, and various literary themes.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.