Background
Ferguson, Gary was born on March 19, 1963 in Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, United Kingdom. Came to the United States, 1988.
Ferguson, Gary was born on March 19, 1963 in Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, United Kingdom. Came to the United States, 1988.
He graduated from Street Chad"s College, Durham University, receiving a Bachelor with first-class honours in 1985 and a Doctor of Philosophy in 1989.
He is the author of Mirroring Belief: Marguerite de Navarre"s Devotional Poetry (Edinburgh, 1992) and Queer (Re)Readings in the French Renaissance: Homosexuality, Gender, Culture (Ashgate, 2008), as well as of numerous articles dealing in particular with questions of gender and sexuality, women"s writing, devotional literature and the cultural history of religion. He has edited or co-edited a number of collections of scholarly essays, including (Re)Inventing the Past: Essays on French Early Modern Culture, Literature and Thought in Honour of Ann Moss (2003, with Catherine Hampton), Narrative Worlds: Essays on the ‘Nouvelle’ in 15thand 16th-Century France (2005, with David LaGuardia) and L’Homme en tous genres: masculinités, textes et contextes (2008). He has also published a critical edition of Anne de Marquets’s Sonets spirituels (Droz, 1997).
Member Modern Language Association, Renaissance Society of America, Society Francaise des Seiziemistes, Delaware Council for the Teaching Foreign Languages.