Joseph Navitsky

Joseph Navitsky
  • Professor
  • Department: English
  • Institution: West Chester University of Pennsylvania
  • Email: JNavitsky@wcupa.edu

Education

  • Ph.D., Boston University
  • M.A., Boston University
  • B.A., Saint Joseph's University

Research Interests

Shakespeare and Early Modern LiteratureShakespeare in American educationShakespeare in American cultureShakespeare in Canadian culture

Opportunities

Work Study Positions Available: No

Grant Funded Positions Available: No

Course-Credit Research Opportunities Available: No

Volunteer Research Positions Available: No

Contact Information

Phone: 610-436-1035

List of Publications

  • Shakespeare and Civil Unrest in Britain and the United States. Co-edited with Mark Bayer. Routledge Studies in Shakespeare (2021). “Introduction.” Co-written with Mark Bayer. In Shakespeare and Civil Unrest in Britain and the United States. 1-13. “The American Civil War and the 1864 Tercentenary of Shakespeare’s Birth.” In Shakespeare and Civil Unrest in Britain and the United States. 59-74. “Charlotte Porter, Poet-Lore, and the Early Evolution of American Shakespeare Studies.” American Periodicals: A Journal of History and Criticism 31.2 (2021): 117-133. “Introducing Students to Professional Associations.” Teaching English at the Two-Year College 48.3 (2021): 350-53. “Epithet and Esteem: The Reception of Momus in Early Modern English Culture.” International Journal of the Classical Tradition 27.4 (2020): 531–53. “Raymond Chandler and the ‘Shakespearean Touch.’” Journal of American Culture 37.2 (2014): 198-214. “Scurrilous Jests and Retaliatory Abuse in Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida.” English Literary Renaissance 42.1 (2012): 3-31. “Disputing Good Bishop’s English: Martin Marprelate and the Voice of Menippean Opposition.” Texas Studies in Literature and Language 50.2 (2008): 177-200.