Folger Institute 2008–2009 short-term fellows
Short-term fellows of the Folger Institute for 2008-2009
Geoff Baker, Temporary Lecturer in Early Modern History, Keele University
- “Catholic Reading Practices and Cultural Politics in Early Modern England, c. 1580-1715”
Mark Bayer, Assistant Professor of English, American University of Beirut
- “Nineteenth-Century American Editions of Shakespeare”
Peter Beal, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of English Studies, University of London
- “Catalogue of English Literary Manuscripts, 1450-1700”
Elizabeth Bearden, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature, University of Maryland
- “Repainting Romance: Ekphrasis and Otherness in Renaissance Imitation of Greek Romance”
Ilona Bell, Professor of English, Williams College
- “An Edition of Mary Wroth’s Pamphilia to Amphilanthus”
Anston Bosman, Associate Professor of English, Amherst College
- “The Northern Way: Renaissance England in North Sea Culture”
Ruth Connolly, Research Associate, School of English, Newcastle University
- “The Complete Poetry of Robert Herrick”
Alice Dailey, Assistant Professor of English, Villanova University
- “From Acts to Monuments: Martyrology and the English Reformation”
Holly Dugan, Assistant Professor of English, The George Washington University
- “The Ephemeral History of Perfume: Scent and Sense in Early Modern England”
Gabriel Egan, Reader in Shakespeare Studies, Loughborough University
- “Reading Shakespeare’s Mind: Twentieth-Century Editorial Theory and Practice”
Anthony Ellis, Assistant Professor of English, Western Michigan University
- “‘Il Shax’: Literary Translations, Theatrical Adaptations of Shakespeare in Italy”
Catherine Field, Assistant Professor of English, San Diego State University
- “‘Many Hands’: Early Modern Englishwomen’s Recipes and the Writing of Food, Politics, and the Self”
Valerie Forman, Assistant Professor of English, University of Colorado, Boulder
- “Developing New Worlds: Property, Freedom, and the Economics of Representation in Early Modern England”
Thomas Freeman, Research Officer, John Foxe Project, University of Sheffield
- “A Comparative Analysis of the Protestant Martyrologies”
David Greer, Emeritus Professor of Music, Durham University
- “An Edition of Musica Transalpina”
Joseph J. Gwara, Associate Professor of Spanish, United States Naval Academy
- “A Gallery of Grotesques: Woodcut Initials in Sixteenth-Century English Books”
F. Elizabeth Hart, Associate Professor of English, University of Connecticut, Storrs
- “Reading, Consciousness, and Renaissance Romance”
Grace Ioppolo, Reader in English Literature, University of Reading
- “Dulwich College: The First Early Modern Theater History Library”
Miriam Jacobson, Assistant Professor of English, Wake Forest University
- “Antiquity and the East in Early Modern English Poetry”
Carol Ann Johnston, Associate Professor of English, Dickinson College
- “‘Heavenly Perspective’: Thomas Traherne and Seventeenth-Century Visual Traditions”
Lisa Kasmer, Assistant Professor of English, Clark University
- “Regendering History: Gender and Genres of History, 1760-1840”
Krista Kesselring, Associate Professor of History, Dalhousie University
- “Criminal Forfeitures in English Law, c. 1170-1870”
Gerard Kilroy, Independent Scholar, Bath, England
- “Controlling the Margins: A Bibliographic Study of the Works of Sir John Harington (1560-1612)”
Maria Koundoura, Associate Professor of Literature, Emerson College
- “Desire Lines: Metaphors of the Global City”
Barbara Kreps, Associate Professor of English, Emerita, University of Pisa
- “Legal Theory, Legal Practice, and Early Modern Theater”
Angela Locatelli, Professor of English, University of Bergamo
- “Rhetoric as an Interface Between Different Epistemologies in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century England”
Gail Marshall, Reader in Nineteenth-Century Literature, Oxford Brookes University
- “Ellen Terry and Shakespeare”
Jeffrey Masten, Associate Professor of English and Gender Studies, Northwestern University
- “Spelling Shakespeare and Other Essays in Queer Philology”
Kirk Melnikoff, Assistant Professor of English, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
- “The Literary and Political Ventures of Nicholas Ling”
Nick Moschovakis, Independent Scholar, Washington, DC
- “Shakespeare, Vergilian?: Allusion and Early Ironic Readings of Aeneid 6”
Paul Nelles, Associate Professor of History, Carleton University
- “Christoph Froschauer and Conrad Gesner: Printing in Zurich Between the Reformation and the Renaissance”
Meredith Neuman, Assistant Professor of Early American Literature, Clark University
- “Letter and Spirit: Theories of the Sermon in Puritan New England”
Aysha Pollnitz, Research Fellow in History, Trinity College, Cambridge
- “The Theory and Practice of Consilium in the Reign of Mary I”
Jordi Sanchez-Marti, Assistant Professor of English, University of Alicante
- “Palmerin d’Oliva: An Edition of the English Translation”
Marc Schachter, Assistant Professor of French, Duke University
- “Desiring Philology and the History of Sexuality”
Richard Schoch, Professor of the History of Culture, Queen Mary, University of London
- “Henry Irving and Shakespeare”
Michael Steppat, Professor of English Literature, University of Bayreuth
- “New Variorum Edition of The Merry Wives of Windsor”
Michael Suarez, SJ, Associate Professor of English, Fordham University
- “Plate Subscription and the Patronage of Engravings for Learned Books in England from John Ogilby to the Oxford University Press”
Kathy Temple, Associate Professor of English, Georgetown University
- “Lady Law Lies Alone: Women, Law, and Culture in the Anglo-American Eighteenth Century”
David Trim, Visiting Professor of History, Pacific Union College
- “The Puritan Ideology of Holy War in Continental Context, c. 1560-1640”
Michael Witmore, Associate Professor of English, Carnegie Mellon University
- “Wisdom and the Book of Experience”
James Woolley, Smith Professor of English, Lafayette College
- “The Canon and Chronology of Swift’s Poems”