courses at Sewanee:

Easter Semester 2025:

Renaissance Drama (ENGL 353);
Melville in Context (ENGL 331);

Early Modern World (HUMN 105);
Fencing (PHED 106 & PHED 306)

Advent Semester 2024:

Roots of English Literature; Shakespeare, 1594-99;

Fencing (PHED 106 & 306)

upcoming presentations:

"Aemilia Lanyer's subtle art of Death," RSA, Boston, MA

03/21/2025

"English Renaissance Love Arts," two linked seminars at RSA in Boston, 03/22/2025

"About feline consciousness,” 4th Intl. Poe & Hawthorne, Paris, FR, 07/02/2025

“Shakespeare’s two plays entirely in verse," ESRA, Oporto, PT, 07/10/2025

upcoming publications:

The Mindful Picture, chapter in a collection (Brill, 2025)

Aemilia Lanyer's subtle Art of Death in special issue of Explorations in Renaissance Culture (Brill, 2025)

Migrating aspects of an emblem, in The Emblem and its Variations, (Cambridge Scholars Publ, 2025)

Lyrical Poe, in The Routledge Companion to Edgar Allan Poe (Routledge 2026)

The play of verse in King John & Richard II, in Lyrical Shakespeare (Cambridge Univ Press, 2026)

contracted book project:

Researching the Reformation: Essays in Honor of W. B. Patterson, co-edited collection of essays (Brill, 2025)