Biography
John Scattergood was born in 1940. He was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School, Nuneaton (Warwidks.)from 1951-58, the University of Birmingham (1958-62) and King's College London (1962-64). He taught in the University of Bristol from 1964 to 1980 after which he became Professor of Medieval and Renaissance English at Trinity College Dublin. He holds degrees of BA, MA and Litt.D and was elected FTCD in 1981. He has been at various times Senior Lecturer (1984-87, 1990-91), Dean of Arts (Lerrers) (1996-2001), Senior Proctor (2002-2005). He retired in 2006. He was Pro-Chancellor of the University of Dublin from 2008 to 2015. He was elected a Member of the Royal Irish Academy in 1991.
Publications and Further Research Outputs
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Storytelling, Memory and 'Trouthe' in, editor(s)Roman Bleier, Brian Coleman and Clare Fletcher , Memory and Identity in the Medieval and Early Modern World, Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, New york, Wien, Peter Lang, 2022, pp3 - 28, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, Time's Subjects: Horology and Literature in the Later Middle Ages and Renaissance, First, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2022, 1 - 205pp
Power Games in the English Poetry off Charles of Orleans in, editor(s)Richard Firth Green and R.F. Yeager , 'Of latine and of othire lare':Essays in Honour of David R. Carlson, Toronto, PIMS Pontifical Instute of Medieval Studies, 2022, pp192 - 209, [John Scattergood]
Corinna Salvadori Lonergan and John Scattergood (editors), Liber Amicorum: Medieval Studies, Translation, Creativity, First, Turin, Nueva Trauben, 2022, 1 - 391pp
John Scattergood, 'On the Eve: Politics and the Copying of Trinity College Dublin MS 73', Journal of the Early Book Society, 23, 2021, p61 - 79
John Scattergood with Niamh Pattwell and Emma Williams, Trinity College Library Dublin:: A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Middle English and Some Old English, First, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2021, i -- xxxvi - 1-- 366pp
John Scattergood, Trinity College Dublin MS 661 and the Attribution of 'On Time' to John Skelton, Notes and Queries, 68, (ii), 2021, p169 - 172
John Scattergood, Trinity College Dublin MS 347 and a Possible Source for Chaucer's Shipman's Tale, VII 11-19, The Chaucer Review, 55, (2), 2020, p237 - 244
Trinity College Dublin MS 73: A Lollard Bible in the Age of Print in, editor(s)Paul Arblaster, Ingrid Bertrand, Veronique Bragard and Dirk Delabastita , Sparks anSparkss and Lustrous Words: Essays in Honour of Guido Latre, Louvain, Presses Universitaires de Louvain, 2019, pp41 - 51, [John Scattergood]
Classical Literature in, A Critical Companion to john Skelton, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 2018, pp52 - 70, [John Scattergood]
John Skelton (?1460-1529) : A Life in Writing in, editor(s)Sebastian Sobecki and John Scattergood , A Critical Companion to john Skelton, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 2018, pp5 - 25, [John Scattergood]
Sebastian Sobecki and John Scattergood (eds), A Critical Companion to John Skelton, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 2018, viii 1 - 233pp
London, Briitish Library MS Harley 913 and Colonial Ireland in the Early Fourteenth Century in, editor(s)Karen Pratt, Bart Besamusca, Matthias Meyer, Ad Putter , The Dynamics of the Medieval Manuscript: Text Collections from a European Perspective, Gottingen, Germany, V & R unipress, 2017, pp307 - 325, [John Scattergood]
'Saint Erkenwald and its Literary Relations in, editor(s)Susan Powell , Saints and Cults in Medieval England: Proceedings of the 2015 Harlaxton Symposium, Donington (Lincx), England, Shaun Tyas, 2017, pp339 - 362, [John Scattergood]
The Complete English Poems of John Skelton, John Scattergood, Revised Edition, (Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies), Liverpool:, Liverpool University Press, 2015, i-ix, 1 - 566
Trinity College MS 516: A Clerical Historian's Miscellany in, editor(s)Carol M. Meale and Derek Pearsall , Makers and Users of Medieval Books: Essays in Honour of A.S.G. Edwards, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 2014, pp121 - 131, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, John Skelton: The Career of an Early Tudor Poet, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2014, 1 - 432pp
Goodfellas, Sir John Clanvowe and Chaucer's Friar's Tale: 'occasions of sin' in, editor(s)Cliodhna Carney and Frances McCormack , Chaucer's Poetry: Words, Authority and Ethics, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2013, pp15 - 36, [John Scattergood]
'Some Manuscript Versions of the Brut Chronicle in Trinity College Library' in, editor(s)W.E. Vaughan , The Old Library, Trinity College Dublin 1712-2012, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2013, pp40 - 54, [John Scattergood]
Peter Idley and George Ashby in, editor(s)Julia Boffey and A.S.G. Edwards , A Companion to Fifteenth-Century English Poetry, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 2013, pp113 - 125, [John Scattergood]
Copying and Complaint in Pre-Print Culture in, editor(s)Witold Konstanty Pietrzak et Magdalena Kozluk , Le Cabinet du Curieux: Culture, Savoirs, Religion de l'Antiquite a l'Ancien Regime, Paris, Classiques Garnier, 2013, pp181 - 196, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, TCD MS 115: An Ovid for the Middle Ages, Hermathena, 194, 2013, p23 - 37
'The Movement: A personal View' in, editor(s)Gerald Dawe, Darryl Jones and Nora Pelizzari , Beautiful Strangers: Ireland and the world in the 1950s, Bern, Peter Lang, 2013, pp63 - 85, [John Scattergood]
'Let se who dare make up the reste': Fear and the Interpretation of Skelton's Speke Parott' in, editor(s)Helen Cooney and Mark S. Sweetnam , Enigma and Revelation in Renaissance English: Essays Presented to Eilean Ni Chuilleanain, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2012, pp16 - 34, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, Occasions for Writing: Essays on Medieval and Renaissance Literature, Politics and Society, First , Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2010, 1 - 272pp
John Scattergood, 'The Date of Sir John Clanvowe's The Two Ways and the "Reinvention of Lollardy"', Medium Aevum, 79, 2010, p116-120
John Scattergood, 'Reading between the Lines in Philip Larkin's Naturally the Foundation Will Bear your Expenses', Post: A Review of Poetry Studies, 2, 2010, p32-40
'On the Road: Langland and Some Medieval Outlaw Stories' in, editor(s)John A. Burrow and Hoyt N Duggan , Medieval Alliterative Poetry: Essays in Honour of Thorlac Turville-Petre, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2010, pp195-211 , [John Scattergood]
Erasing Oldcastle: Some Literary Reactions to the Lollard Rising of 1414' in, editor(s)Eilean Ni Chuilleanain and John Flood , Heresy and Orthodoxy in Early English Literature, 1350-1680, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2010, pp49-74 , [John Scattergood]
'Alliterative Poetry: Religion and Morality' in, editor(s)Corinne Saunders , A Companion to Medieval Poetry, Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, pp329-48 , [John Scattergood]
'Alliterative Poetry and Politics' in, Corinne Saunders , A Companion to Medieval Poetry, Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, pp349-66 , [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, 'For Another Year', Dublin, School of English, Trinity College Dublin, 2009, 1 - 14
John Mitchell Kemble (1807-1857) in, editor(s)Alice Jorgensen, Helen Conrad-O'Briain and John Scattergood , The Kemble lectures on Anglo-Saxon studies, 2005-2008, Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, 2009, pp1-11 , [John Scattergood]
Two medieval service books in, editor(s)Bernadette Cunningham, Siobhan Fitzpatrick and Petra Schnabel , Treasures of the Royal Irish Academy library, Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 2009, pp50 - 55, [John Scattergood]
The Kemble lectures on Anglo-Saxon studies, 2005-2008, Dublin, Trinity College Dublin, [eds.], 2009
Introduction to Mediaeval Latin lyrics in, editor(s)Helen Wassell , Mediaeval Latin lyrics, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2008, ppv - xxxviii, [John Scattergood]
'"Portraying a life": Skelton's flytings and some related poems in, editor(s)David R. Carlton , John Skelton and early modern culture: papers honoring Robert S. Kinsman, Tempe, Arizona, Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2008, pp189 - 214, [John Scattergood]
A Pocketful of death: Horology and Literature in Renaissance England in, editor(s)Philip Coleman , On Literature and Science: Essays, Reflections, Provocations, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2007, pp43 - 61, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, 'In Leonardo's Garden', Dublin, School of English, Trinity College Dublin, 2007, i-x, 1 - 53
'Wynnere and Wastoure' 407-414 and 'Le Roman de la Rose' 8813-8854 in, editor(s)Thea Summerfield and Keith Busby , People and Texts: Relationships in Medieval Literature. Studies Presented to Erik Kooper, Amsterdam and New York, Rodopi, 2007, pp99 - 109, [Karen Hodder and John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, Manuscnpts and Ghosts: Essays on the Transmission of Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Literature, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2006, 320pp
Scattergood J., 'Humanism in Ireland in the Sixteenth Century: The Evidence of Trinity College Dublin MS 160, Italian Culture, 2006, p69 - 89
Scattergood J., London and Money: Chaucer's Complaint to his Purse, Chaucer and the City, 2006, p162 - 173
The Unequal Scales of Love: Andreas Capellanus's 'De Amore' and some later Texts in, editor(s)Helen Cooney , Writings on Love in the English Middle Ages, New York, Palgrave, 2006, pp163 - 79, [John Scattergood]
Scattergood J., "'The Eyes of Memory": The Function of the Illustrations in Dublin, Trinity college Library MS 505', Readers and Writers of the Prose Brut, 2006, p203 - 226
Connac O Cuilleanain, Corinna Salvadori and John Scattergood, Italian Culture: Interactions, Transpositions, Translations, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2006, 264pp
Scattergood J., Thomas Wyatt's Epistolary Satires and the Consolations of Intertextuality, Building the Past / Konstruktion del' eigenen Vergangheit, 2006, p67 - 83
The Love-Lyric before Chaucer in, editor(s)Thomas G. Duncan , A Companion to the Middle English Lyric, Cambridge, D. S. Brewer, 2005, pp39 - 67, [Scattergood, J.]
The Shipman's Tale in, editor(s)Robert M. Correale and Mary Hamel. , Sources and analogues of the Canterbury Tales, Vol. II, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 2005, pp565 - 581, [Scattergood, J.]
John Scattergood, Chaucer's Joke against the Egle: 'The House of Fame' 1011-1017, Notes and Queries, 249, 2004, p233 - 234
John Scattergood, Validating the High Life: 'Of Arthour and of Merlin' and 'Kyng Alisaunder', Essays in Criticism, 54, 2004, p323 - 350
'George Ashby' and 'John Skelton', H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004, pp619 - 620, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, Writing the Clock: The Reconstruction of Time in the Late Middle Ages, The European Review, 211, 2003, p453 - 474
John Scattergood, Making Arrows: 'The Parliament of Fowls' 211-217, Notes and Queries, (247), 2002, p444 - 447
'The Cook's Tale' in, editor(s)Robert M. Correale and Mary Hamel , Sources and Analogues to the Canterbury Tales I, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 2002, pp75 - 86, [John Scattergood]
'The Libelle of Englyshe Polycye': The Nation and its Place in, editor(s)Helen Cooney , New Essays on Fifteenth Century English Poetry, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2001, pp28 - 49, [John Scattergood]
'Iste Liber constat Johanni Masci: Trinity College Dublin MS 155 in, editor(s)A.J. Minnis , Middle English Poetry: Texts and Traditions. Essays in Honour of Derek Pearsall, York and Woodbridge, York Medieval Press, 2001, pp191 - 101, [John Scattergood]
Authority and Resistance: The Political Verse in, editor(s)Susanna Fein , Studies in the Harley Manuscript: The Scribes, Contents and Social Context of British library MS Harley 2253, Kalamazoo, MI, Western Michigan University, 2000, pp163 - 201, [John Scattergood]
National and Local Identity: Maps and the English Country House Poem in, editor(s)Trevor Harris and Jean-Paul Regis , (Re) Mapping the Centres: Membership and State, Tours, Francois Rabelais University, Tours, 2000, pp13 - 27, [John Scattergood]
Dressing the Part in 'Magnyfyccence': Allegory and Costume in, editor(s)Andre Lascombes , Allegory in the Theatre: Actes de la Table Ronde VII: Francois Rabelais University, Tours, Bern, Peter Lang, 2000, pp455 - 75, [John Scattergood]
John Leland's 'Itinerary' and the Identity of England in, editor(s)Amanda J. Piesse , Sixteenth Century Identities, Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2000, pp58 - 74, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, The Lost Tradition: Essays on Middle English Alliterative Poetry, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2000, 1 - 253pp
A Defining Moment: The Battle of Flodden and English Poetry in, editor(s)Jennifer Britnell and Richard Britnell , Vernacular Literature and Current Affairs in the Early Sixteenth Century: France, England and Scotland, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2000, pp62 - 77, [John Scattergood]
Helen Conrad O'Briain, Anne Marie D'Arcy and John Scattergood (editors) , Text and Gloss: Studies in Insulaar Learning and Literature Presented to Joseph Donovan Pheifer, Sublin, Four Courts Press, 1999, 1 - 214pp
Eating the Book: Riddle 47 and Memory in, editor(s)Helen Conrad O'Briain, Anne Marie D'Arcy and John Scattergood , Text and Gloss: Studies in Insular Learning and Literature Presented to Joseph Donovan Pheifer, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 1999, pp1 - 214, [John Scattergood]
'Charles of Orleans', 'John Clanvowe', 'Adam Davy', Henry Scpgan', 'John Skelton' , Paul E. Szarmack, M. Tessa Tavormina and Joel T. Rosenthal, Medieval England: An Encyclopedia, New York and London , 1998, pp170 - 171, [John Scattergood]
Julia Boffey and John Scattergood (editors), Texts and their Contexts: Papers from the Early Book Society, Dublin, Four Courts Press, 1997, 1 - 252pp
Courtliness in Some Fourteenth-Century English Pastourelles in, editor(s)Evelyn Mullally and John Thompson , The Court and Cultural Diversity: Selected Papers from the Eighth Triennial Congress of the International Courtly Literature Society 1995, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 1997, pp161 - 178, [John Scattergood]
'Pierce the Ploughman's Crede': Lollardy and Texts in, editor(s)Margaret Aston and Colin Richmond , Lollardy and Gentry in the Later Middle Ages, Stroud, Gloucestershire and New York, Sutton Publishing and St Martin's Press, 1997, pp77 - 94, [John Scattergood]
Trinity College Dublin MS 73: A Lollard Bible and some Protestant Owners in, editor(s)Julia Boffey and John Scattergood , Texts and their Contexts: Papers from the Early Book Society, Dublin, Four Courts press, 1997, pp223 - 240, [John Scattergood and Guido Latre]
'Patience' and Authority in, editor(s)A.J. Minnis, Charlotte C Morse and Thorlac Turville-Petre , Essays on Ricardian Literature in Honour of J.A. Burrow, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1997, pp295-315 - [John Scattergood]
'An Old Man's Prayer' and Bastard Feudalissm in, editor(s)Stefan Horlacher and Marion Islinger , Expedition nach der Wahrheit: Poems, Essays and Papers in Honour of Theo Stemmler, Heidelberg, Karl Winter, 1996, pp119 - 130, [John Scattergood]
A.J. Minnis with V.J. Scattergood and J.J. Smith, Oxford Guides to Chaucer: The Shorter Poems, Oxford, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1995, i-xiv, 1 - 578pp
The Short Poems in, editor(s)A.J. Minnis with V.J. Scattergood and J.J. Smith , Oxford Guides to Chaucer: The Shorter Poems, Oxford, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1995, pp455 - 512, [V.J. Scattergood]
Misrepresenting the City: Genre, Intertextuality and William FitzStephen's 'Description of London' (c. 1173) in, editor(s)Julia Boffey and Pamela King , London and Europe in the Later Middle Ages, London, Westfield Publications in Medieval and Renaissance Studies 9, 1995, pp1 - 34, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, Skelton's 'Magnyfycence' and the Tudor Royal Household, Medieval English Theatre, 15, 1995, p210 - 48
Simon Fish, 'A Supplication for the Beggers' and Protestant Polemics in, editor(s)Dirk Imhof, Gilbert Tournoy, Francine de Nave and Ingrid van de Wijer , Antwerp, Dissident Typographical Centre: The Role of Antwerp Printers in the Religious Conflicts in England (16th Century), Antwerp, Snoeck-Ducaju & Zoon, 1994, pp71 - 78, [John Scattergood]
'The Tale of Gamelyn': The Noble Robber as Provincial Hero in, editor(s)Carol M. Meale , Readings in Medieval English Romance, Cambridge and Totowa NJ, D.S. Brewer, 1994, pp159 - 194, [John Scattergood]
'The Tale of Gamelyn': The Noble Robber as Provincial Hero in, editor(s)Carol M. Meale , Readings in Medieval English Romance, Cambridge and Totowa NJ, D.S. Brewer, 1994, pp159 - 194, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, Chaucer's 'Complaint of Venus' and the 'Curiosite' of Graunson, Essays in Criticism, 44, 1994, p171 - 189
John Scattergood, George Ashby's 'Prisoner's Reflections' and the Virtue of Patience, Nottingham Medieval Studies, 37, 1993, p102 - 109
John Scattergood, The Early Annotations to John Skelton's Poems, Poetica, \35, 1992, p53 - 63
The London Manuscripts of John Skelton's Poems in, editor(s)Felicity Riddy , Regionalism in Late Medieval Manuscripts and Texts: Essays Celebrating the Publication of a Linguistic Atlas of Late Mediaeval English, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 1991, pp171 - 182, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, Old Age, Love and Friendship in Chaucer's 'Envoy to Scogan', Nottingham Medieval Studies, 35, 1991, p92 - 101
The Johgleur, the Copyist and the Printer: the Tradition of Chaucer's 'Wordes unto Adam, his Own Scriveyn' in, editor(s)Keith Busby and Erik Kooper , Courtly literature and Culture: Proceedings of the Fifth Triennial Conference of the Courtly Literature Society 1986, Amsterdam, Utrecht Publications in General and Comparative Literature 25, 1990, pp499 - 508, [John Scattergood]
John Skelton's 'Garlande of Laurell' and the Chaucerian Tradition in, editor(s)Barry Windiatt and Ruth Morse , Chaucer Traditions: Studies in Honour of Derek Brewer, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1990, pp122 - 138, [John Scattergood]
John SCAttergood, The Date and Composition of George Ashby's Poems, Leeds Studies in English, 21, 1990, p167 - 176
Skelton and Heresy in, editor(s)Daniel Williams , Early Tudor England: Proceedings of the 1987 Harlaxton Symposium, Woodbridge, Boydell, 1989, pp157 - 170, [John Scattergood]
Insecurity in Skelton's 'Bouge of Courte' in, editor(s)Piero Boitani and Anna Torti , Genres, Themes and Images in English Literature from the Fourteenth to the Fifteenth Ceentury, Tubingen, Gunter Naar, 1988, pp191 - 214, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, A Graveyard Formula in Hamlet V. i. 115-131, Notesd and Queries, 35, 1988, p470 - 471
'Skelton's Lyrics': Tradition and Innovation in, editor(s)David Lampe , The Fifteenth Century, Binghamton NY, Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1988, pp19 - 39, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, The 'Busyness' of Love: A Theme in Chaucer's Dawn Songs, Essays in Criticism, 37, 1987, p110 - 120
'The Contention between Liberality and Prodigality': A Late Morality in, editor(s)Albert H. Tricomi , Early Drama to 1600, Binghamton NY, Centre for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1987, pp153 - 167, [John Scattergood]
'Winner and Waster' and the Mid-Fourteenth-Century Economy in, editor(s)Tom Dunne , The Writer as Witness: Literature as Historical Evidence, Cork, Cork University Press, 1987, pp39 - 57, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, 'Lenvoy a Bukton' and Proverb's , Nottingham Medieval Studies, 31, 1987, p98 - 107
John Scattergood, Political and Social Issues in Chaucer: 'Lak of Stedfastnesse', The Chaucer Review, 21, 1987, p469 - 475
Chaucer in the Suburbs in, editor(s)Myra Stokes and T.L. Burton , Medieval Literature and Antiquities: Studies in Honour of Basil Cottle, Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 1987, ppi-xxii, 1 - 201, [John Scattergood]
Fashion and Morality in the Late Middle Ages in, editor(s)Daniel Williams , England in the Fifteenth Century: Proceedings of the 1986 Harlaxton Symposium, Woodbridge, Boydell, 1987, pp255 - 272, [John Scattergood]
Contributions on 'The General Prologue', 'The Shipman's Tale' and 'The Manciple's Tale' in, editor(s)Larry D. Benson , The Riverside Chaucer, Boston, Mass. , Houghton Mifflin, 1987, pp815 - 815, [J.A. Burrow and John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, Skelton and Traditional Satire: 'Ware the Hauke', Medium Aevum, 55, 1986, p203 - 216
'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight' , Norris J. Lacy, The Arthurian Encyclopedia, first, New York and London, 1986, pp506 - 511, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood (editor), Literature and Learning in Medieval and Renaissance England: Essays presented to Fitzroy Pyle, first, Dublin, Irish Academic Press, 1984, 1 - 233pp
'The Battle of Maldon' and History in, editor(s)John Scattergood , Literature and Learning in Medieval and Renaissance England: Essays presented to Fitzroy Pyle, Dublin, Irish Academic Press, 1984, pp11 - 24, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, An Unrecorded Fragment of the Prose Lancelot in Trinity College Dublin MS 212, Medium Aevum, 53, 1984, p301 - 306
John Scattergood and Myra Stokes, Travelling in November: Sir Gawain, Thomas Usk, Charles of Orleans and the 'De Re Militari', Medium Aevum, 53, 1984, p78 - 83
John Scattergood, Perkyn Revelour and 'The Cook's Tale', The Chaucer Review, 19, 1984, p14 - 23
John Scattergood, Skelton and the Elegy, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 84, 1984, p333 - 347
John Scattergood and James Sherborne (editors), English Court Culture in the Later Middle Ages, first, London, Duckworth, 1983, i-xi 1 - 220pp
Sir John Clanvowe, Joseph L. Strayer, Dictionary of the Middle Ages, first, III, New York, 1983, pp408 - 408, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood (editor), John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, first, London and New Haven, Penguin Books and Yale University Press, 1983, 1 - 573pp
John Scattergood, 'The Parlement of the Thre Ages', Leeds Studies in English, 14, 1983, p167 - 181
Literary Culture at the Court of Richard II in, editor(s)V. J. Scattergood and J. W. Sherborne , English Court Culture in the Later Middle Ages, London, Duckworth, 1983, pp29 - 43, [V. J. Scattergood]
John Scattergood, Proverbial Verses in Trinity College Dublin MS 212, Notes and Queries, 227, 1983, p29 - 43
John Scattergood, Chaucer's Curial Satire: 'The Ballade de Bon Conseyl', Hermathena , 133, 1982, p29 - 46
Middle English Prose in, editor(s)Boris Ford , The New Pelican Guide to English Literature Vol. 1: Medieval Literature , London, Penguin Books , 1982, pp103 - 120, [T.P. Dolan and V.J. Scattergood]
Chaucer and the French War: Sir Thopas and Melibee in, editor(s)Glyn S. Burgess , Court and Poet: Selected Proceedings of the Third Congress of the International Courtly Literature Society, Liverpool, Liverpool University Press, 1981, pp287 - 296, [John Scattergood]
John Scattergood, 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight' and the Sins of the Flesh, Traditio, 37, 1981, p347 - 381
John Scattergood, A Note on the Moral Framework of Donne's 'The Sunne Rising', Neuphilologische Mitteilungen, (92), 1981, p307 - 314
John Scattergood, A Caxton Prologue and Chaucer, The Chaucer Newslett, (2), 1980, p14 - 15
Ruth Pitman and John Scattergood, Some Illustrations of the Unicorn Apologue from Barlaam and Ioasaph, Scriptorium, 21, 1977, p85 - 90
John Scattergood, The Originality of 'The Shipman's Tale', The Chaucer Review, 11, 1977, p210 - 231
John Scattergood, 'Winter wakeneth al my care...' lines 11-15, English Philological Studies, 14, 1975, p59 - 64
John Scattergood, The Works of Sir John Clanvowe: The Boke of Cupide and The Two Ways, first, Cambridge and Totowa NJ, D.S. Brewer and Rowman and Littlefield, 1975, 1 - 96pp
Dennis Casling and John Scattergood, One Aspect of Stanza-Linking, Neuphilologische Mitteilungen, 75, 1974, p79 - 91
John Scattergood, Revision in some Middle Englissh Political Verses, Archiv fur das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, 211, 1974, p287 - 299
John Scattergood, Skelton's 'Ryotte': 'A Rustye Gallande', Notes and Queries, 219, 1974, p83 - 85
John Scattergood, The Manciple's Manner of Speaking, Essays in Criticism, 24, 1974, p124 - 146
V.J.Scattergood, Politics and Poetry in the Fifteenth Century, London, Blandford Press, 1971, 1 - 415pp
John Scattergood, On British Museum MS Harley 1735, Review of English Studies, 21, 1970, p237 - 238
John Scattergood, Adam Davy's 'Dreams' and Edward II, Archiv fur das Studium der Sprachen und Literaturen, 206, 1969, p253 - 260
John Scattergood, Two Medieval Booklists, The Library, 23, 1968, p236 - 239
John Scattergood, An Inedited Manusccript of 'The Stacions of Rome', English Philological Studies, 11, 1968, p51 - 54
John Scattergood, Political Context, Date and Composition in 'The Sayings of the Four Philosophers', Medium Aevum, 38, 1968, p157 - 165
John Scattergood, 'The Two Ways': An Unpublished Religious Treatise by Sir John Clanvowe, English Philological Studies, 10, 1967, p33 - 56
John Scattergood, An Unpublished Middle English Poem, Archiv fur das Studium der neurem sprachen und literaturen , 203, 1966, p277 - 282
John Scattergood, 'The Boke of Cupide': An Edition, English Philological Studies, 9, 1965, p47 - 83
John Scattergood, The Authorship of The Boke of Cupide, Anglia, 82, 1964, p137 - 149
Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications
Ezra Pound, Cantos I. 1-2 in, editor(s)Paul Corcoran , Line of Enquiry, Dublin, Trinity College Dublin Press, 2017, pp108 - 109, [John Scattergood]
Research Expertise
Description
Medieval English Literature mainly from 1300 to 1550. Palaeography and codicology.Recognition
Memberships
Member of the Royal Irish Academy