Joe Loewenstein
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Comparative Literature
Director, Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities and the Humanities Digital Workshop
Professor of English
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).
Courses Recently Taught
- 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