Poetry and Poetics

Janet Gyatso

Janet Gyatso

Hershey Professor of Buddhist Studies at Harvard University
  • Times: 16th to 18th centuries
  • Regions: Tibet; South Asia; China
  • Themes:  Animal History; Tibetan Literature; Environmental Humanities; History of the Body; History of Gender and Sexuality; History of Medicine; History of Religion; History of Science; Intellectual History; Philosophy; Poetry; Women Writers... Read more about Janet Gyatso
Tianhu Hao

Tianhu Hao

Qiushi Distinguished Professor and director of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Zhejiang University, China
Harvard-Yenching Institute Visiting Scholar (2023-24)
  • Regions: China, England, United States
  • Times: 16th and 17th centuries
  • Themes: British Literature; Chinese Literature; Early Modern Drama; History of the Book; Poetry and Poetics; Renaissance; Shakespeare... Read more about Tianhu Hao
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Hansong Li

PhD Candidate

Region: Africa; Atlantic World; Britain; Caribbean; China; Eastern Mediterranean; England; Eurasia; Europe; France; Holy Roman Empire; Iberia; Italy; Japan; Mediterranean; Middle East; Pacific World; South Asia
Time: 14th century; 15th century; 16th century; 17th century; 18th century; 19th century
Theme: Chinese Literature; Classical Reception; Colonialism; Cultural History; Economic History; German Literature; History of Art and Architecture; History of the Book; History of Empire; History of Linguistic Thought; History of Mathematics; Intellectual History; Italian Literature; Japanese Literature; Jewish History; Latin Literature; Legal History; Maritime Humanities; Military History; Music; Ottoman Literature; Philosophy; Poetry and Poetics; Political History; Renaissance; Shakespeare; Social History; Translation Studies; Urban History... Read more about Hansong Li

Jennifer Nelson

Jennifer Nelson

Hilles Bush Fellow, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
Associate Professor, Art History, University of Delaware
Jennifer Nelson studies early modern art and cultural production from Europe and its outposts. At Radcliffe she is linking a new theory of art’s emergent... Read more about Jennifer Nelson
Clio Takas

Clio-Ragna Takas

Graduate Student in Comparative Literature

· Regions: Greece, England, Italy
· Time Periods: 15th-17th century
· Themes: Early Modern Drama; Trans-imperial Contact Zones; Travel Writing; Oral Poetry and Performance; World-Making; Translation Studies; Popular Literature; Embodied Cognition & Early Modern Imagination.... Read more about Clio-Ragna Takas