The Prayer of Judith in Two Late-Fifteenth-Century French Mystery Plays

John Nassichuk is associate Professor of French Studies at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. His research interests include Renaissance literature, poetics, aesthetics, and Latin erotic literature from the Quattrocento. He recently published "Le couronnement de Judith, représentation littéraire au XVIe siècle d'une héroïne deutérocanonique" (2008) and conducted a graduate seminar in the department of French on Judith in the medieval French canon. Author of many chapters in books and scholarly articles, in 2005 Professor Nassichuk co-authored, with Perrine Galand-Hallyn, L'Amour conjugal dans la poésie latine de la Renaissance (2005).