Joshua Eckhardt, PhD
Professor
Early Modern
Education
- PhD in English, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2005
- MA in English, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2000
- BA in English (Greek, humanities minors) with honors, Valparaiso University, 1998
Research Interests
- Early Modern English
- manuscripts
- bookshops
- libraries
Select Publications
- Religion Around John Donne (Penn State University Press, 2019).
- Co-edited with Daniel Starza Smith, Manuscript Miscellanies in Early Modern England (Ashgate, 2014; paperback Routledge, 2019).
- Manuscript Verse Collectors and the Politics of Anti-Courtly Love Poetry (Oxford University Press, 2009).
Affiliations
- General editor, British Virginia (digital publisher of colonial documents)
- Faculty sponsor, Superscripts
- Council member, Renaissance English Text Society
Courses
- ENGL 203: British literature I (in the Bridgewater Library)
- ENGL 325: Early modern literature
- ENGL 411: Women's writing in Early Modern English