James Fitzmaurice
English Department, Box 6032
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6032 USA
jim.fitzmaurice@nau.edu
and
School of English Literature, Language and Linguistics
University of Sheffield, Sir William Empson House
Shearwood Road, Sheffield UK
S10 2TD
j.fitzmaurice@sheffield.ac.uk
International Margaret Cavendish Society
Cavendish Society Meeting in Sheffield
June 2007
James Fitzmaurice works on a split appointment, teaching
Shakespeare on the web for Northern Arizona University as Professor
of English and acting as Director of Distance Education for the
School of English at the University of Sheffield. In addition to
having these duties, he supervises students who edit printed texts
and manuscripts of early women writers, in particular women from
the Cavendish Circle. These women include the well-known Margaret
Cavendish, who lived at Welbeck Abbey and Bolsover Castle, her step-daughters
Elizabeth and Jane Cavendish, and her cousin by marriage, Christiana,
Countess of Devonshire, who lived at Chatsworth. His own writing
includes scholarly and teaching editions. He has published book
chapters and articles that consider the place of biographical information
in the interpretation of early women´s and men´s writing,
including that by Ben Jonson, Aphra Behn, William Cavendish, Jane
Barker, William Shakespeare, and Dorothy Osborne. His books include
Major Women Writers of Seventeenth Century England (University of
Michigan Press, USA), Margaret Cavendish: Sociable Letters (Broadview
Press, Canada), and Cavendish and Shakespeare, Interconnections
(with Katherine Romack, Ashgate Press, UK).
NAU Classes Taught by James Fitzmaurice
Spring, 2007, English 553 Shakespeare (web). For a
course description and list of plays to be covered, see the
English Department website. Students may use any good text or
set of texts.
Fall, 2006, English 553 Shakespeare
(web). For a course description and list of plays to be covered,
see the English Department website. Students may use any good
text or set of texts.
Spring, 2006, English 335, Shakespeare (web). For a
course description and list of plays to be covered, see the
English Department website. Students may use any good text or
set of texts.
Fall, 2005
English
460, Senior Seminar in Literary History
English 662, Graduate Seminar:
Fictions Old and New
Spring, 2005
English 230, Introduction to Literature
English 553, Shakespeare
(Web)
Fall, 2004
English 335, Shakespeare (Web)
Cavendish Bibliographies and Archive
Graduate Studies in English at NAU
English Department
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Vita for James Fitzmaurice
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