BEINECKE LIBRARY VISITING FELLOWS 2008-2009
In Chronological Order (updated September 18, 2008)
Links to information about the fellows' academic backgrounds and research interests will be added as we receive it; please see this information as it is updated throughout the year.
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Name, Topic, Fellowship Affiliation Dates_________
North Carolina State University
September 2008
Tortured Shadows: The Lynching Topos of US Modernist Poetry
Donald C. Gallup Fellowship (American Literature / James Weldon Johnson)
Bonner, Robert E. University of Connecticut September 2008
Slaveownians Abroad: Southern Confederates on the Global Stage
Jackson Brothers Fellowship (American Literature)
Harvard University September 8 - October 8, 2008
Racial Innocence: The Uses of Childhood in US Racial Formation, 1852-1930
Betsy Beinecke Shirley Fellowship (American Literature / Shirley Collection)
Independent scholar 15 September - 24 October, 2008
Trailblazing the Modern: Marcel Duchamp, Katherine Dreier, and the Societe Anonyme, Inc., Museum of Modern Art: 1920
John D. and Rose H. Jackson Fellowship (American Literature/ Modern Books and Manuscripts)
Brasseaux, Carl A. University of Louisiana at Lafayette 31 September - 1 November, 2008
A Third Opinion: Charles Fauconnet and the Civil War in Francophone Louisiana
Archibald Hanna, Jr. Fellowship (Western Americana Collection)
Street, Richard Independent scholar October, 2008
The Delano Grape Strike and Aftermath, circa 1968-1974
Archibald Hanna, Jr. Fellowship (Western Americana Collection)
Peterson, Rai Ball State University October 2008
Solita Solano: a Critical Biography
H.D. Fellowship (American Literature
Worthen, John University of Nottingham 15 October - 16 November, 2008
The Correspondence of Frieda Lawrence
H.D. Fellowship (American Literature)
Corn, Wanda (deferred from 2007) Stamford University November 2008
Gertrude Stein in Four Acts
H.D Fellowship (American Literature)
Dury, Richard University of Bergamo, Italy 5 November - 5 December, 2008
A New Edition of the Works of R.L. Stevenson
A. Barlett Giamatti Fellowship (Modern Books & Manuscripts)
Lewis, Brian McGill University 17 November - 17 December 2008
Queering Britain: George Ives and Sexual Inversion from Wilde to Wolfenden
A. Barlett Giamatti Fellowship (Modern Books & Manuscripts)
Bischof, Elizabeth University of Southern Maine 11 December, 2008 - 20 January, 2009
Maine/Modern: Georgetown, Maine, and American Modernism through a Collaborative Lens
Donald C. Gallup Fellowship (American Literature)
Conti, Brooke State University of New York at Brockport 15 December, 2008 - 21 January, 2009
Anxious Acts: Religion and Autobiography in Early Modern England
James M. Osborn Fellowship (Early Books & Manuscripts)
Crislip, Andrew University of Hawaii January 2009
A Critical Edition of Coptic Literary Papuri in the Beinecke Library
H.P Kraus Fellowship (Early Books & Manuscripts)
Spargo, R. Clifton Marquette University January 2009
Death and Narrativity: The Emergence of the Modern Prose Elegy
John D. and Rose H. Jackson Fellowship (American Literature)
Anderson, Misty University of Tennessee 5 January - 5 February, 2009
Enthusiastic Methods: Methodism, Satire, and the Modern Self
John D. and Rose H. Jackson Fellowship (Early Modern Books & Manuscripts)
Powell, Manushag N. Purdue University 21 January - 20 February, 2008
The Performance of Authorship in Eighteenth-Century English Periodicals
Frederick A. and Marion S. Pottle Fellowship (18th-Century British collections)
Jeanneret, Christine University of Geneva February 2009
The Osborn Organ Book: A Musical Testimony of Political and Religious Persecutions in 17th-Century England
Edith and Richard French Fellowship (Early Modern Books & Manuscripts)
Foy, Anthony Swarthmore College February 2009
Black Ideography: Autobiography, Ideology, Image
Donald C. Gallup Fellowship (American Literature / James Weldon Johnson)
Ruffini, Marco Northwestern University February 2009
Vasari and his Readers: The Early Reception of the Lives of the Artists
H.P Kraus Fellowship (Early Books & Manuscripts)
Clifton, Nicole Northern Illinois University 15 February - 15 March, 2009
A Prince Out of the North
John D. and Rose H. Jackson Fellowship (Early Modern Books & Manuscripts)
Malieckal, Bindu Saint Anselm College February 15 - 28; March 22 - April 4, 2009
Spice Wars: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in Early Modern Literature from India to England
John D. and Rose H. Jackson Fellowship (Early Modern Books & Manuscripts)
Battigelli, Anna SUNY Plattsburgh
1 March - 31 March, 2008
John Dryden, Catholicism, and English National Identity: Religion and Politics in Restoration Literary Culture
James M. Osborn Fellowship in English Literature and History (Early Books & Manuscripts)
Haywood, Ian Roehampton University April 2009
A new scholarly edition of William James Linton, "Bob Thin"; of "The Poorhouse Fugitive" (1845)
Frederick A. and Marion S. Pottle Fellowship (18th Century British collections)
Preston, Claire Cambridge University, UK April 2009
Retreats of Knowledge: English Literature and Scientific Investigation in the 17th Century
James M. Osborn Fellowship in English Literature and History (Early Modern Books & Manuscripts)
Sutton, Allison University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 27 April - 22 May, 2009
"Ties that Bind": Langston Hughes and the Librarians and Libraries of the Harlem Renaissance
Donald C. Gallup Fellowship (American Literature / James Weldon Johnson)
McLaverty, James Keele University 29 April - 30 May, 2009
Faulkner's Presentation of Swift's Text
A. Barlett Giamatti Fellowship (Early Modern Books & Manuscripts)
Nowlin, Michael University of Victoria May 2009
Literary Ambition and the African American Novel from Chesnutt to Ellison
Donald C. Gallup Fellowship (American Literature / James Weldon Johnson)
Woolley, James Lafayette College May 2009
The Canon and Chronology of Swift's Poems
Marjorie G. Wynne Fellowship in British Literature (Early Books & Manuscripts)
Hickson, Sally University of Guelph May 2009
The Galleries of Beauties: Serialized Portraits of Women and Their Dissemination and Interpretation in Early Modern Europe
H.P Kraus Fellowship (Early Books & Manuscripts)
Foster, Brett Wheaton College May 2009
The Rome Books of John Nichols: Apostasy and Confessional Espionage in Elizabethan England
Elizabethan Club Fellowship (Early Books & Manuscripts
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