Dr. Jan Purnis, Assistant Professor of English
Dr. Jan Purnis
Assistant Professor in English
BA Hons, MA, PhD (U of Toronto)
Phone: (306) 359-1261
E-mail: jan.purnis@uregina.ca
Research
Interests
"Digestive Tracts: Early Modern Discourses of Digestion", Renaissance and Nineteenth Century Literature
Representative Publications
"The Gendered Stomach in The Taming of the Shrew" in Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narratives, 1500-1700, edited by David Wootton and Graham Holderness (Palgrave, 2010).
"The Stomach and Early Modern Emotion" in University of Toronto Quarterly 79.2 (Spring 2010).