Books
Sovereign Textuality: Academic Discourse, Translation and the Middle English Life of Christ. Book on medieval literary theory and Middle English Vitae Christi (in preparation)
The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume II: The Middle Ages, co-ed. with Alastair Minnis (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005), includes co-written Introduction, pp. 1-12
http://www.cup.cam.ac.uk/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=052130007X
Scottish Texts: European Contexts, co-ed. with Nicola Royan. Special Issue of Forum for Modern Language Studies 38:4 (2002) More information...
The Idea of the Vernacular: an Anthology of Middle English Literary Theory, 1280-1520, eds. Jocelyn Wogan-Browne, Nicholas Watson, Andrew Taylor and Ruth Evans (Exeter: Exeter University Press, 1999), contributions on Walton, Metham, Pecock (2), Wycliffite Bible, Bokenham, Speculum Devotorum, plus general materials
Articles
'The Non-Dissenting Vernacular and the Middle English Life of Christ: the Case of Love's Mirror', in The Medieval Translator 13, eds. Denis Renevey and Christiania Whitehead (Turnhout: Brepols, forthcoming 2009)
'Making the Consolation in Middle English', in Boethius in the Middle Ages, eds. Noel Harold Kaylor and Philip Edward Phillips (Leiden and New York: Brill, forthcoming 2009/10)
'The Ascending Soul and the Virtue of Hope: The Spiritual Temper of Chaucer's Boece and Retracciouns', in English Studies: A Journal of English Language and Literature, 88:3 (2007) pp. 245-61
'Xpmbn: The Gendered Ciphers of the Book of Brome and the Limits of Misogyny', Women: A Cultural Review, 18:2 (2007), pp. 145-61
'Authorial Self-Identification in the Acrostics of Walton's Boethius and the Question of John Bonejohn', Carmina Philosophiae: Journal of the International Boethius Society, 15 (for 2006; published 2007), 1-12
'Vernacular Literary Consciousness c. 1100-c. 1500: French, German and English Evidence', with Kevin Brownlee, Tony Hunt, Alastair Minnis and Nigel F. Palmer, in The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume II, eds. Alastair Minnis and Ian Johnson (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005), pp. 422-71
http://www.cup.cam.ac.uk/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=052130007X
'Hellish Complexity in Henryson's Orpheus', in Scottish Texts: European Contexts, co-ed. with Nicola Royan. Special Issue of Forum for Modern Language Studies, 38:4 (2002), 412-19. More information...
'Placing Walton's Boethius', in Boethius in the Middle Ages: Latin and Vernacular Traditions of the 'Consolatio Philosophiae', eds. Lodi Nauta and Maarten J. F. M. Hoenen (Leiden: Brill, 1997), pp. 217-42
'Vernacular Valorising: Functions and Fashionings of Literary Theory in Middle English Translation of Authority', in Translation Theory and Practice in the Middle Ages, ed. Jeanette Beer (Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute, 1997), pp. 239-54
'Language and Literary Expression', in An Illustrated History of Late-Medieval England, ed. Chris Given-Wilson (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996), pp. 127-51
'*Auctricitas? Holy Women and their Middle English Texts', in Prophets Abroad: The Reception of Continental Holy Women in Late-Medieval England, ed. Rosalynn Voaden (Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 1996), pp. 177-97
'New Evidence for the Authorship of Walton's Boethius', Notes and Queries, NS 43 (1996), pp. 19-21
'This Brigous Questioun: Translating Free Will and Predestination in Walton's Boethius and Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde', Carmina Philosophiae, 3 (1994) [published 1996], pp. 1-21
'Tales of a True Translator: Anecdote, Autobiography and Medieval Literary Theory in Osbern Bokenham's Legendys of Hooly Wummen', in The Medieval Translator 4, eds. Roger Ellis and Ruth Evans (Exeter: Exeter University Press, 1994), pp. 104-124
'Prologue and Practice: Middle English Translations of the Life of Christ', in The Medieval Translator: The Theory and Practice of Translation in the Middle Ages: Papers read at a conference held 20-23 August 1987 at the University of Wales Conference Centre, Gregynog Hall, ed. Roger Ellis, ass. Jocelyn Price, Stephen Medcalf and Peter Meredith (Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 1989), pp. 69-85
'Walton's Sapient Orpheus', in The Medieval Boethius: Studies in the Vernacular Translations of De Consolatione Philosophiae, ed. A. J. Minnis (Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 1987), pp. 139-68
'The Latin Source of Nicholas Love's Mirrour of the Blessed Lyf of Jesu Christ: A Reconsideration', Notes and Queries, NS 33 (1986), pp. 157-60
Reviews
Ian has reviewed books for the Times Higher Education Supplement, Yearbook of English Studies, Heythrop Journal, Chaucer Yearbook, Medium Aevum, Forum for Modern Language Studies.
