Author: Ann Hollinshead Hurley

Ann Hurley is Professor of English Literature at Wagner College. She is the author of John Donne”s Poetry and Early Modern Visual Culture (2005) and co-editor (with Kate Greenspan) of “So Rich a Tapestry”: The Sister Arts and Cultural Studies (1995). She has published essays on Donne, on seventeenth-century non-dramatic poetry, on the intersections of literature and the visual arts, and on women writers of the early modern period. She is currently working on an edition of two plays by Elizabeth Polwhele.Chanita Goodblatt is a Senior Lecturer in English and Comparative Literature at Ben-Gurion University. She is the author of the forthcoming book, Written with the Fingers of Man”s Hand: John Donne and Christian Hebraism (Duquesne University Press), and co-editor (with Howard Kreisel) of the collected volume Tradition, Heterodoxy and Religious Culture: Judaism and Christianity in the Early Modern Period (Ben-Gurion University Press). She has published essays on medieval and early modern literature, contemporary English, American and Hebrew poetry, and cognitive poetics in Style, Mosaic, Poetics Today, Prooftexts, Renaissance and Reformation, Language and Literature, and Exemplaria. Her current project is a book on Cognitive Literary Studies and the Renaissance.