Contributors
- Contributors
Katherine Allen completed her DPhil at the University of Oxford in 2015 on the topics of domestic medicine and recipe books, with a thesis, “Manuscript Recipe Collections and Elite Domestic Medicine in Eighteenth-Century England.” She is currently a research assistant at the Department of International Development at the University of Oxford, and is also an independent scholar in the history of medicine.
Barbara K. Altmann is Provost and Professor of French at Bucknell University. She is the editor of The Debate Poems of Christine de Pizan (1998) and coeditor, with Deborah McGrady, of Christine de Pizan: A Casebook (2003). In addition, she has published on late medieval French literature from Guillaume de Machaut to Alain Chartier, with a particular focus on lyric and debate poetry, epic, manuscript transmission, and the reception of medieval literature in later periods.
Harriette Andreadis, Professor Emerita of English at Texas A&M University, is the author of Sappho in Early Modern England: Female Same-Sex Literary Erotics, 1550–1714 (2001) and, most recently, of “Versions of Pastoral: Philips and Women’s Queer Spaces” in The Noble Flame of Katherine Philips: A Poetics of Culture, Politics, and Friendship (2015). She is currently working on a volume of Katherine Philips’s collected poetry.
Julie D. Campbell is Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Eastern Illinois University. She is the author of Literary Circles and Gender in Early Modern Europe (2006) and the editor and translator of Isabella Andreini’s pastoral tragi-comedy, La Mirtilla (2002). With Anne Larsen, she has edited and contributed to Early Modern Women and Transnational Communities of Letters (2009). With Maria Galli Stampino, she has edited and contributed to In Dialogue with the [End Page 271] Other Voice in Sixteenth-Century Italy: Literary and Social Contexts for Women’s Writing (2011). With Pamela Brown and Eric Nicholson, she is currently working on an edition and translation of Isabella Andreini’s Contrasti amorosi, forthcoming in 2017.
Margaret Carlyle is a Visiting Assistant Professor of History at the University of Minnesota, having recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Cambridge in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Her research centers on the processes by which women came into prominence as producers of scientific, medical, and technological knowledge in seventeenth- and eigheenth-century France in European context. She is currently completing a cultural history of Enlightenment anatomy based on her doctoral thesis and an annotated translation of a rare seventeenth-century astronomical manuscript written by a French woman, Jeanne Dumée. In addition, she is embarking on a new project on obstetrical technology in eighteenth-century Europe.
Leonardo Cohen is a Visiting Lecturer at the program of African Studies at Ben Gurion University of the Negev and the Open University of Israel. He is also a research fellow at the Center for the Study of Religious Conversion and Inter-Religious Encounters. He is the author of The Missionary Strategies of the Jesuits in Ethiopia 1555–1632 (2009).
Marie-Louise Coolahan is Professor of English at the National University of Ireland, Galway. She is the author of Women, Writing, and Language in Early Modern Ireland (2010), and is currently Principal Investigator of “RECIRC: The Reception and Circulation of Early Modern Women’s Writing, 1550–1700,” funded by the European Research Council (www.recirc.nuigalway.ie). With Gillian Wright, she has coedited two special issues of Women’s Writing on Katherine Philips, forthcoming in 2016 and 2017.
Jane Couchman is Professor Emerita of French; Gender, Feminist and Women’s Studies; and Humanities at Glendon College and the Faculty of Graduate Studies, York University, Toronto. She is Past President of the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women. She has coedited, with Allyson M. Poska and Katherine A. McIver, the Ashgate Research Companion to Women and Gender in Early Modern Europe (2013); with Colette H. Winn, Autour d’Éléonore de Roye, princesse de Condé (2012); and with Ann Crabb, Women’s Letters Across [End Page 272] Europe 1400–1700 (2005). She has published extensively on Huguenot women and their letters in late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century France and the Netherlands.
Margaret J. M. Ezell is a Distinguished Professor...
