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Joe Loewenstein

Joe Loewenstein

Joe Loewenstein

Director of Undergraduate Studies, Comparative Literature
Director, Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities and the Humanities Digital Workshop
Professor of English
Degrees: 
Ph.D., Yale University
CV: 
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E-mail: 
jfloewen@wustl.edu
Phone: 
314-935-4404
Office: 
Duncker Hall, Room 125

Research Specialization

Renaissance Literature; Book Culture

Selected Publications

Books

ed., The Staple of News, The Cambridge Ben Jonson (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012).

When is a Public Sphere?, special issue of Criticism, ed. Joseph F. Loewenstein and Paul Stevens (Fall, 2004).

Ben Jonson and Possessive Authorship (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002).

Articles

“The Reception of The Shepheardes Calendar in 1581, 1586, 1591, 1597, and 1611,” Spenser Studies (2013).

“The Poet’s Poet’s Poet: James Merrill’s Spenser Lectures,” Spenser Studies (2012).

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  • The Spenser Lab
  • Mellon Dissertation Seminar: Vertical Seminar in the Digital Humanities
  • Competition, Emulation, and Imitation in 16th Century Literature
  • Literary Modernities: Text and Tradition
  • Junior Colloquium: Approaches to Book History
  • Writers as Readers
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