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Shannon Gayk

Arts and Humanities · Indiana University

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Medieval Literature and HistoryReformation and Early Modern ChristianityHistorical Studies of British IslesFolklore, Mythology, and Literature StudiesVisual Culture and Art Theory

Publications

50

Citations

320

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

21

Publishing since 2005

Research summary
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Shannon Gayk studies medieval English literature and religious culture, exploring how poetry, sermons, and devotional objects shaped belief and imagination in the Middle Ages and early modern period. Recent work examines themes such as apocalyptic and ecological thought, the material aspects of literary production, and the writings of Chaucer and Langland (author of Piers Plowman).

Medieval English literatureReligious and devotional cultureApocalyptic and ecological themesMaterial and visual culture of textsChaucer and Langland studies

Publication activity has been steady over the past decade, averaging roughly one to two works per year with occasional clustered years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.2/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 2 publications182019: 1 publication192020: 3 publications320212022: 2 publications22232024: 3 publications3242025: 1 publication2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • The Yearbook of Langland Studies×2
  • The Journal of English and Germanic Philology×2
  • The Journal of Medieval Religious Cultures×1
  • Ohio State University Press eBooks×1
  • Teksty Drugie×1

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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