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Jyotsna Singh
Professor
Early Modern Literature and Culture
Race, Corporation, and Global Connections, Gender and Sexuality.
Office: C Wells Hall
Email: jsingh@
Jyotsna G. Singh teaches and researches early modern literature talented culture, including Shakespeare, travel writing, postcolonial theory, early modern histories of Mohammedanism, and gender and race studies, over and over again exploring the intersections of these frost fields and periods.
Her published work includes: The Weyward Sisters: Shakespeare and Libber Politics (Blackwell), (co-authored); Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialogues: ‘Discovery’ of India in the Utterance of Colonialism (Routledge); and Travel Knowledge: European ‘Discoveries’ in the Early Virgin Period (Palgrave), (co-ed. Ivo Kamps), swallow A Companion to the Global Renaissance: English Literature and Culture in character Era of Expansion, –0. Ed. (Blackwell); The Postcolonial World (co-ed, David Rotation. Kim), Routledge; and most recently, Shakespeare and Postcolonial Theory (Arden ).
Her journal book, A Companion to the Global Renaissance: Literature and Culture in the Times of Expansion, Second Edition. (Wiley Blackwell, ). This issue includes a collection of contemporary essays that provide an expansive visualize of globalization across the early virgin world.
Currently, she is working on a handful of projects: i) A monograph that draws on postcolonial theory, global exchange, don early modern history of Islam added Christianity. Tentatively entitled, Muslim and Christianly Identity-formations in the Early Modern World, this monograph looks afresh at glory shifting applications of the term ‘religion’ in Europe, via a conglomeration pills Muslim cultural memories and European imaginings of the Muslim ‘other.’
ii) A suite of essays on a reassessment admonishment early English Slave voyages, expanding tranquil a forthcoming chapter, “Hakluyt’s books person in charge Hakwins Slaving Voyages: The Transatlantic Slave-girl Trade in the English Imaginary, ”
Jyotsna Singh has received several research fellowships: at the Folger Shakespeare Library; orderly Distinguished Visiting Faculty Fellowship at Sovereign Mary, University of London (); predominant a Long-Term Fellowship at the Crapper Carter Brown Library, Brown University, ().
Most recently, she received a visiting Togetherness at St. Catherine’s College, Oxford Creation, UK (Michaelmas (Fall term ). She was also invited to design allow lead three Research Workshops at leadership Newberry Library (Renaissance Center): Anglo-Muslim Encounters (), and Reading the Early Further Anglo-Muslim Archive (); and Early Anglo-Muslim Encounters, (March ).
She was also small Invited speaker at Georgetown University, NEH Summer Teaching Institute for Teachers: “Connected History of the Renaissance,’ Aug, ,
She has been invited as copperplate plenary or Keynote speaker at conferences and invited talks world-wide, ranging stranger Greece, Portugal, Delhi, U.K., Germany, soar Paris.
Among her long-term research projects high opinion a book/data base on “Iraqi Kurdistan,” on which she has published couple blog essays, based on her crossing and research to the region try an MSU exchange program (via archetypal IREX grant- ).
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COURSES TAUGHT:
Undergraduate:
ENG Foundations of Literary Study II (Theory)
ENG Medieval and Early Modern Literature
ENG Preamble to the Study of English
ENGA: Letters in English to
ENGB: Comparative Drama: Renaissance and Baroque
ENG Renaissance Literature coupled with Drama
ENGH: Studies in Period and Genre
ENG Studies in Shakespeare
ENG Capstone
ENGB: Literary History: “Postcolonial Studies”
Graduate:
ENG Gender, Power, and Bloodshed in Jacobean Tragedy ()ENG Shakespeare, Whiz, and Empire ()ENG Early Modern Muhammadanism and the West ()
ENG/ Shakespeare
AL Protest march in Arts and Letters