Andrew Wallace
Associate Professor
Department of English Language and Literature
Carleton University
Canada
Biography
Andrew Wallace Degrees: B.A. Honours Trinity College, University of Toronto; M.A. and Ph.D., University of Toronto
Research Interest
Renaissance literature (especially Spenser); the classical tradition (especially Virgil, Ovid, and the reception and reinvention of classical texts and culture during the Middle Ages and Renaissance) Medieval literature (especially Dante, Chaucer) Epic, romance, tragedy Relations between literature and philosophy (especially Cavell, Wittgenstein, Heidegger)
Publications
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“Virgil and Bacon in the Schoolroom.†The Journal of English Literary History (ELH), 73 (2006): 161-185.
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“Edmund Spenser and the Place of Commentary.†Spenser Studies 22 (2007): 153-170.
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“‘What’s Hecuba to him?’: Pain, Privacy, and the Ancient Text.†Ars Reminiscendi: Mind and Memory in Renaissance Culture, ed. Donald Beecher and Grant Williams (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009).
