This website belongs to Steve Mentz, Associate Professor of English at St. John's University.

It hosts The Bookfish, also known as the Blue Humanities Blog.

For information about "The Hungry Ocean: A Conference on Literary Culture and the Maritime Environment"

at the John Carter Brown Library, April 21-23, please visit:

The Hungry Ocean

Lost at Sea: The Ocean in the English Imagination, 1550 -1750

an exhibition at the Folger Shakespeare Library, June - September 2010

Edward Wright, "Chart of the World on Mercator's Project" (1600)

Reviews:

New York Times, August 19, 2010

Washington Post, 7/7/10

Roll Call 6/14/10

Express Night Out, 6/17/2010

Let's Talk Live 6/22/10

Podcast of July 13, 2010 Lecture

Washington Times 8/6/2010

 

At the Bottom of Shakespeare's Ocean

 

 

Amazon page

Times Literary Supplement 27 Nov. 2009

Times Higher Education 21 Jan 2010

Renaissance Quarterly (Summer 2010)

 

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