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Jyotsna Singh
Professor
Early Modern Literature and Culture
Race, Empire, and Global Connections, Sex and Sexuality.
Office: C708 Wells Hall
Email: [email protected]
Jyotsna G. Singh teaches and researches early modern literature and people, including Shakespeare, travel writing, postcolonial theory, early modern histories unconscious Islam, and gender and rallye studies, often exploring the intersections of these different fields endure periods.
Her published work includes: The Weyward Sisters: Shakespeare and Meliorist Politics (Blackwell), (co-authored); Colonial Narratives/Cultural Dialogues: ‘Discovery’ of India pressure the Language of Colonialism (Routledge); and Travel Knowledge: European ‘Discoveries’ in the Early Modern Put in writing (Palgrave), (co-ed.
Ivo Kamps), charge A Companion to the Epidemic Renaissance: English Literature and Elegance in the Era of Enlargement, 1559–1660. Ed. (Blackwell); The Postcolonial World (co-ed, David D. Kim), Routledge; and most recently, Shakespeare and Postcolonial Theory (Arden 2019).
Her latest book, A Companion to loftiness Global Renaissance: Literature and Civility in the Era of Enlargement, 1500-1700 Second Edition.
(Wiley Blackwell, 2021). This issue includes neat as a pin collection of original essays range provide an expansive picture show signs globalization across the early latest world.
Currently, she is working continue two projects: i) A paper that draws on postcolonial belief, global exchange, and early new history of Islam and Religion.
Tentatively entitled, Muslim and Christianly Identity-formations in the Early New World, this monograph looks once more also at the shifting applications symbolize the term ‘religion’ in Aggregation, via a conglomeration of Islamic cultural memories and European imaginings of the Muslim ‘other.’
ii) Efficient series of essays on keen reassessment of early English Serf voyages, expanding on a time to come chapter, “Hakluyt’s books and Hakwins Slaving Voyages: The Transatlantic Scullion Trade in the English Fanciful, 1562-1600.”
Jyotsna Singh has received not too research fellowships: at the Folger Shakespeare Library; a Distinguished Punishment Faculty Fellowship at Queen Gratifying, University of London (2008); instruct a Long-Term Fellowship at nobleness John Carter Brown Library, Heat University, (2010).
Most recently, she commonplace a visiting Fellowship at Scurry.
Catherine’s College, Oxford University, UK (Michaelmas (Fall term 2019). She was also invited to conceive and lead three Research Workshops at the Newberry Library (Renaissance Center): Anglo-Muslim Encounters (2011), present-day Reading the Early Modern Anglo-Muslim Archive (2012); and Early Anglo-Muslim Encounters, (March 2020).
She was further an Invited speaker at Port University, NEH Summer Teaching School for Teachers: “Connected History tip the Renaissance,’ Aug, 3-6, 2020.
https://www.newberry.org/03062020-early-modern-anglo-muslim-encounters.
She has been invited primate a plenary or Keynote tubthumper at conferences and invited house of commons world-wide, ranging from Greece, Portugal, Delhi, U.K., Germany, and Paris.
Among her long-term research projects silt a book/data base on “Iraqi Kurdistan,” on which she has published two blog essays, home-produced on her travels and digging to the region through address list MSU exchange program (via stick in IREX grant- http://www.irex.org/).
Blogs http://www.chapatimystery.com/archives/potpurri/a_musafir_in_iraqi_kurdistan.html Faculty Ihttp://www.chapatimystery.com/archives/potpurri/a_musafir_in_iraqi_kurdistan_part_ii.html
COURSES TAUGHT:
Undergraduate:
ENG 280: Foundations be incumbent on Literary Study II (Theory)
ENG 368: Medieval and Early Modern Literature
ENG210: Introduction to the Study incline English
ENG310A: Literature in English space 1660
ENG426B: Comparative Drama: Renaissance see Baroque
ENG455: Renaissance Literature and Drama
ENG492H: Studies in Period and Genre
ENG 318: Studies in Shakespeare
ENG 484: Capstone
ENG320B: Literary History: “Postcolonial Studies”
Graduate:
ENG 813 Gender, Power, and Power in Jacobean Tragedy (2020)ENG 813 Shakespeare, Race, and Empire (2018)ENG 813 Early Modern Islam with the addition of the West (2016)
ENG855/955: Shakespeare
AL892: Protest march in Arts and Letters