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JOSEPH WALLACE
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION:
2007–present
2007
2005
Ph.D. Candidate, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
M.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
B.A., Birmingham-Southern College
SELECTED HONORS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
2011
2010
2009
2005
Dissertation Fellowship, UNC Program in Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Off-Campus Dissertation Fellowship, UNC Graduate School
C. Carroll Hollis Award for Best Thesis Completed in 2007 (Department of
English and Comparative Literature, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
The English Award for Achievement in Literary Study (Birmingham-Southern
College)
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS:
“Wandering Eyes: Jonson’s Catiline and the Problem of Sight,” Renaissance Drama
(forthcoming).
“Strong Stomachs: Arthur Golding, Ovid, and Cultural Assimilation,” Renaissance Studies
(forthcoming).
“Legal Theories and Ancient Practices in John Selden’s Marmora Arundelliana,” Journal of the
History of Ideas 72, no. 3 (July, 2011): 393–412.
“The Historical Context of the Epigraph to Jonson’s Catiline,” Notes and Queries, n.s. 58 (June,
2011): 282–83.
“The Merits of Being Obscure: Erasmus and Budé Debate the Style, Shape, and Audience of
Humanist Scholarship,” Moreana 46, nos. 177–78 (2009): 198–229.
NON PEER-REVIEWED WORKS:
“Astrology and Politics in John Selden’s Edition of the Marmora Arundelliana,” in Acta
Conventus Neo-Latini Uppsalensis: Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Congress of
Neo-Latin Studies (Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, forthcoming).
ARTICLES UNDER CONSDIERATION:
“Miltonic Proportions: Divine Distribution and the Nature of the Lot in Paradise Lost,” under
consideration at Milton Studies
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“Building Harmony: Urban Reforms and Civic Literature in Early Stuart London,” under
consideration at The Seventeenth Century
BOOK REVIEWS:
In Defiance of Time: Antiquarian Writing in Early Modern England, by Angus Vine (The
Sixteenth Century Journal, forthcoming)
CONFERENCE PAPERS:
March 2011
“Wandering Eyes: the Problem of Sight in Jonson’s Catiline,” presented
at the annual meeting of the Renaissance Society of America, Montreal,
Canada
October 2010
“The Strong Stomachs of Protestants: Eating and Cultural Translation in
Golding’s Ovid,” presented at the annual Sixteenth-Century Society
Conference, Montreal, Canada
August 2009
“Astrology and Politics in John Selden’s Edition of the Marmora
Arundelliana,” presented at the 14th Congress of the International
Association for Neo-Latin Studies, Uppsala, Sweden
April 2008
“Budé, Erasmus, and Stylistic Difficulty in Early Sixteenth-Century
Intellectual Culture,” presented at the annual meeting of the Renaissance
Society of America, Chicago, IL
February 2007
“Amphion in England: Architectural Mythography and the Boundaries of
Sovereignty in Caroline London,” presented at the annual North Carolina
Colloquium in Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Durham, NC
CLASSES TAUGHT/ASSISTED (UNC-CHAPEL HILL):
ENGL 101, Rhetoric and Composition (Instructor)
ENGL 102, Rhetoric and Composition (Instructor)
ENGL 120, British Literature, Medieval to 18th Century (Recitation)
ENGL 125, Introduction to Poetry (Instructor)
ENGL 230, Milton (Teaching Assistant)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND SERVICE:
2006–present Teaching Fellow, Teaching Assistant, and Instructor, UNC-Chapel Hill
2007–2010
Editorial Intern, Studies in Philology
2008–2009
Critical Speakers Co-Chair, Association of Graduate English Students
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MEMBERSHIP IN SCHOLARLY AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
Phi Beta Kappa; Renaissance Society of America; International Association of Neo-Latin
Studies; Sixteenth Century Society & Conference
READING PROFICIENCY:
Latin: excellent reading knowledge
Greek (classical): good reading knowledge
French: very good reading knowledge
Italian: very good reading knowledge
Spanish: elementary reading knowledge