Tess Grogan

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Graduate School Student
7th Year
Areas of Interest: 

Renaissance epic; chivalric romance; feminist theory and sexuality studies; premodern race studies; early modern military history; elegy; memorial studies; fantasy and science fiction; wilderness literature; animal studies

Dissertation Topic: 

“The Old Lie: Rhetorics of Heroism in Early Modern England”

Advisors: Catherine Nicholson, Ayesha Ramachandran, David Quint

Selected Publications/Papers:

“Appropriate Shakespeare: The Bard, The World, and ‘I,’” SEL Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 62 (2022): 209-216.

“Sidney and Spenser” in “The Sixteenth Century: Excluding Drama after 1550,” The Year’s Work in English Studies 102 (2023): 318-347.

“ ‘Gather Up the Reliques of Thy Race’: Paynim Remains in Faery-land,” Spenser Studies 35 (2021): 153-179.

 ”Speculative Bill,” Spenser Studies 34 (2020): 215-225.