Michael Salda

Associate Professor of English

michael.salda@usm.edu

Publications: La Bibliothèque de François Ier au Château de Blois, The Malory Debate: Essays on the Texts of Le Morte Darthur (co-edited), five volumes of Chaucer Yearbook (co-edited); articles that include "When Women Learn to Write in Old French Prose Romance," "'What's Up, Duke?' A Brief History of Arthurian Animation," "William Faulkner's Arthurian Tale: Mayday," "Pages from History: The Medieval Palace of Westminster as a Source for the Dreamer’s Chamber in the Book of the Duchess," and "Reconsidering Vinaver's Sources for Malory's 'Tristram'"; and three popular online archives—the Cinderella Project, the Little Red Riding Hood Project, and the Jack and the Beanstalk/Jack the Giant Killer Project—based on original materials housed in USM's de Grummond Children's Literature Research Collection. Current projects: "The Earliest Arthurian Animation: 'Bosko's Knight-Mare' (1933) and King Arthur's Knights (1941)," "The Worst Arthurian Cartoon Ever," and a monograph on Arthurian animation.

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