Dr. Ginger Hanchey

  • Senior Lecturer
  • Director of the Core
  • Undergraduate Program Director for Literature & Creative Writing

Interests

Old English Poetry
Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

Education

Ph.D. Baylor University
M.A. Texas A&M University
B.A. Baylor University

Courses Taught

  • ENG 1302: Thinking and Writing
  • ENG 1304: Thinking, Writing, and Research
  • ENG 2301: British Literature
  • ENG 3311: English Literature through the Sixteenth Century
  • ENG 4310: Old and Early Middle English Literature
  • ENG 4316: Special Topics in Medieval Literature

Bio

Ginger Hanchey specializes in Old English poetics, and in particular, how oral traditional features of Old English poetry contribute to its meaning. She has poems of her own published or forthcoming in journals such as Nashville ReviewFoundry, and Tar River Poetry.  Her debut chapbook, Letters of a Long Name, was published in 2019.  She also has interest and professional experience in teaching and learning in higher education.

Portrait of Ginger Hanchey
Office Location

Carroll Science 109