Dr. Jennifer Lewin

Lecturer

Office: Floor 16, Room 1601, Eshkol Tower. 

Office hours: Tuesdays 9-10am and by appointment.

Email: jlewin@staff.haifa.ac.il

Scientific biography: Jennifer Lewin is a scholar and teacher of early modern literature, poetry, and academic writing. She has published articles and reviews in several journals including Shakespeare StudiesRenaissance Quarterly, and Shakespeare International Yearbook, as well as in edited volumes. She has edited as well as contributed to Never Again Would Birdsong Be the Same: Essays on Early Modern and Modern Poetry in Honor of John Hollander (Beinecke Library, 2002). Her poetry has appeared in Raritan. She has taught in Haifa since 2016 where she also lives.

Fields of Research & Instruction (keywords): Early modern literature; Poetry; Academic writing.

Selected Publications:

Article/s:

    • “Sleep, Moral Agency, and Narrative Control in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Forming Sleep, edited by. Nancy Simpson-Younger and Margaret Simon, Penn State University Press, 2020, pp. 109-126.
    • “Milton’s Sonnets and the Sonnet Tradition,” Approaches to Teaching Milton’s Shorter Poems and Prose, edited by Peter C. Herman, Modern Language Association, 2007, pp. 80-88.
    • “Song,” Co-authored with Stephanie Burt. Oxford Encyclopedia of Literary Theory, Oxford Reference Online. [8000 words]
    • “‘Your Actions are My Dreams’: Sleepy Minds in Shakespeare’s Last Plays.” Shakespeare Studies, vol. 31, 2003, pp.180-204.

Personal website: http://www.jblewin.com