Dr. Hammons specializes in early modern English and medieval literature, manuscript culture, poetry, women’s writing, and theories of gender and sexuality. She is the author of Gender, Sexuality, and Material Objects in English Renaissance Verse (Ashgate 2010), Poetic Resistance: English Women Writers and the Early Modern Lyric (Ashgate 2002), and essays in SEL, ELH, Criticism, Clio, Women’s Writing, Literature Compass, Write or Be Written: Early Modern Women Poets and Cultural Constraints, History of British Women’s Writing, 1610-1690 and Editing Early Modern Women. She is the editor of Book M: A London Widow’s Life Writings by Katherine Austen (Iter, Inc. and CRRS 2013) for The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series. Dr. Hammons has been the recipient of a Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities, a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Faculty Research Award, and an NEH Summer Stipend.
Education
| 1997 | Ph.D. Cornell University |
Early modern English and medieval literature, manuscript culture, poetry, women’s writing, and theories of gender and sexuality
Honors & Acknowledgements
Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Faculty Research Award
Publications
Pamela Hammons (Ashgate . 2010).
Pamela Hammons Poetic Resistance: English Women Writers and the Early Modern Lyric (Ashgate . 2002).
