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Allen Frantzen

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Allen Frantzen has a graduate degree in Medieval English Studies and taught for many years at Loyola University Chicago. He took up boxing as a new direction to go in his retirement.

Allen Frantzen is the author of “Modern Masculinity: A Guide for Men” (2016). He has written several books about the English Middle Ages, including “Food, Eating, and Identity in Early Medieval England” (2014); “AngloSaxon Keywords” (2012); “Bloody Good: Chivalry, Sacrifice, and the Great War” (2004); “Before the Closet: Same-sex Love from Beowulf to Angels in America” (1998); and “Desire for Origins: New Language, Old English, and Teaching the Tradition” (1990).

Allen Frantzen

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