English Department Faculty

Garth Bond
Assistant professor of English

Curriculum vitae

Education
Trinity University, B.A.
University of Chicago, M.A., Ph.D.

Interests
Renaissance literature
Manuscript studies
History of the book
Shakespeare
Film

Advanced courses
History of the Book
Shakespeare
Renaissance literature
Renaissance drama
Medieval literature

Publications
Forthcoming “‘Rare Poems Ask Rare Friends’: Ben Jonson, Coterie Poet.” Modern Philology.

Forthcoming. "Expanding the Canon of Lady Mary Wroth's Poetry." Notes and Queries (likely inclusion in Sept. 2008 issue).

Review of New Texts and Discoveries in Early Modern English Manuscripts:  English Manuscript Studies, Vol. 13, ed. Peter Beal.  Forthcoming in SHARP News.

Review of Stephen Parks, Marc Greitens, and Carolyn Nelson, First-Line Index of English Poetry 1500-1800 in Manuscripts of the James M. and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Yale University.  Papers of the Bibliographic Society of America 102 (2008) 125-26.

Current projects
Revisions of my doctoral dissertation on the scribal circulation of lyric poetry after the advent of print, exploring how that emerging medium shaped various poets’ representation and understanding of manuscript culture.  Poets studied include Sir Philip Sidney, John Donne, Ben Jonson, and Lady Mary Wroth.