Traugott Lawler

Traugott Lawler
Born (1937-03-08) March 8, 1937 (age 87)
Occupations
  • Medievalist
  • historian
Spouse
Margaret Lawler
(m. 1958)
RelativesMike Lawler (great nephew)
Academic background
EducationCollege of the Holy Cross (BA)
University of Wisconsin (MA)
Harvard University (PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineMedieval history
Sub-disciplineMedieval literature
Medieval English
InstitutionsYale University

Traugott Francis Lawler (born March 8, 1937)[1] is an American medievalist.[2] He is an authority on English poet William Langland and Medieval English. Lawler is a professor emeritus of English at Yale University, where he served as the master of Ezra Stiles College and also as a lecturer in religion and literature.[3][4]

  1. ^ Danforth Graduate Fellows. St. Louis, Missouri: Danforth Foundation. 1961. p. 51.
  2. ^ Ladine, Bret (April 17, 2001). "Metlitzki, renowned literary scholar, dies at 86". Yale Daily News. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
  3. ^ Laurans, Penelope (2005). "Traugott Lawler | Faculty of Arts and Sciences". Yale University. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
  4. ^ "Yale Officers: Ezra Stiles College". Yale University Library. Yale University. Retrieved 2023-11-26.