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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_________

Welch, Milton Lamont                    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)                                                                

Bernstein, Robin                              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)

Franklin, Paul                           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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