Julian N. Wasserman

After graduating from Vanderbilt University and earning a master's degree at Southern Methodist University, Wasserman completed his Ph.D. at Rice University. He taught at University of Houston–Clear Lake, the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and Rice University, before joining Loyola University, New Orleans, in 1985. He was named as provost distinguished professor in 2000,{{Cite web |url=http://www.loyno.edu/newsandcalendars/loyolatoday/2000/10/investiture.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211080354/https://www.loyno.edu/newsandcalendars/loyolatoday/2000/10/investiture.html|archive-date=2017-02-11 |url-status=dead|title=Five academicians endowed with professorships |date=October 6, 2000|work=Loyola Today|publisher=Loyola University}} He held this title until his death in 2003.{{Cite web |url=http://www.loyno.edu/news/story/2004/4/20/659|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150907193241/https://www.loyno.edu/news/story/2004/4/20/659|archive-date=2015-09-07 |url-status=dead|title=Professors in Arts and Sciences are invested with professorships |date=April 20, 2004|work=University Newsroom|publisher=Loyola University |accessdate=February 9, 2017}}

He died on June 4, 2003, from complications of myelodysplastic syndrome, a form of bone cancer.

Wasserman's books included:

• Chaucer in the Eighties (edited with Robert J. Blanch, Suracuse University Press, 1986)Reviews of Chaucer in the Eighties:
• N. F. Blake, The Modern Language Review, {{jstor|3730917}}
• Theresa Coletti, Studies in the Age of Chaucer, {{doi|10.1353/sac.1988.0037}}
• Helen Cooper, Medium Ævum, {{jstor|43631447}}

• Sign, Sentence, Discourse: Language in Medieval Thought and Literature (edited with Lois Roney, Suracuse University Press, 1989)Reviews of Sign, Sentence, Discourse:
• Jo Ann Cavallo, Lectura Dantis, {{jstor|44806483}}
• Leonard Michael Koff, The Journal of English and Germanic Philology, {{jstor|27710419}}
• Daniel F. Pigg, Studies in the Age of Chaucer, {{doi|10.1353/sac.1991.0037}}
• John R. Rosenberg, Quidditas, [https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/rmmra/vol11/iss1/17/]

• Text and Matter: New Critical Perspectives of the Pearl-Poet (edited with Robert J. Blanch and Miriam Youngerman Miller, Whitson, 1991)Reviews of Text and Matter:
• W. A. Davenport, The Modern Language Review, {{jstor|3733172}}
• James R. Sprouse, South Atlantic Review, {{jstor|3200598}}
• Edward Wilson, The Review of English Studies, {{jstor|517449}}

• From Pearl to Gawain. Forme to Fynisment (with Robert J. Blanch, University Press of Florida, 1995)Reviews of From Pearl to Gawain:
• Malcolm Andrew, The Review of English Studies, {{jstor|518676}}
• Catherine Batt, The Yearbook of English Studies, {{jstor|3508775}}
• Albrecht Classen, Mediaevistik, {{jstor|42585178}}
• Alan T. Gaylord, Arthuriana, {{jstor|27869235}}
• John C. Hirsch, Medium Ævum, {{jstor|43629872}}
• S.S. Hussey , Notes and Queries, [https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A19320277/AONE?u=anon~ec435335&sid=googleScholar&xid=2b2d40ce]
• Charlotte C. Morse, Speculum, {{jstor|3040770}}
• Ad Putter, Studies in the Age of Chaucer, {{doi|10.1353/sac.2017.0011}}

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