Tatjana Silec-Plessis is Senior Lecturer in English Medieval Studies at Sorbonne Université (Paris, France). Her research focuses on matters of courtesy and discourtesy in medieval England, court jesters, 19th- and 20th-century medievalism and fantasy literature. Recent publications include: “Ipomédon and the elusive nature of blunders in the courtly literature of medieval England” (in Manners, Norms and Transgressions in the History of English, ed. Andreas H Jucker & Irma Taavitsainen, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2020); ‘‘Not for a Holiday Honestly Arayed’: The Duplicity of Clænness’ (in EMA n° 98, ed. Tatjana Silec-Plessis & Martine Yvernault, 2021); Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (ouvrage coécrit avec Justine Breton), Clefs-Concours, Atlande, 2023.

Tatjana Silec-Plessis est maîtresse de conférences en études médiévales anglaises à Sorbonne Université. Sa recherche porte sur plusieurs sujets : la courtoisie et son opposé, la folie folliante, le médiévalisme et la fantasy au 19e et 20e siècle. Ses publications récentes incluent: « Ipomédon and the elusive nature of blunders in the courtly literature of medieval England » (in Manners, Norms and Transgressions in the History of English, dir. Andreas H Jucker & Irma Taavitsainen, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2020); « ‘Not for a Holiday Honestly Arayed’: The Duplicity of Clænness » (EMA n°98, 2021); (with Justine Breton) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Clefs-Concours, Atlande, 2023.