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Hilary Powell Author & Editor

Hilary Powell is Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of English Studies at Durham University, UK, where she specialises in medieval monastic literary culture and the medical humanities. Her recent publications explore themes of voice-hearing, psychosis and mind-wandering from a medieval perspective.

Corinne Saunders is Professor in the Department of English Studies and Co-Director of the Institute for Medical Humanities at Durham University, UK, specialising in medieval literature and the history of ideas, in particular, the connections between mind, body and affect. Her books include Magic and the Supernatural in Medieval English Romance (2010).