The English Department's main office is in Muenzinger D110.

R L Widmann

Research & Teaching Interests

  • Renaissance literature
  • Gender studies

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana, 1967
  • A.M., University of Illinois, Urbana, l964
  • B.A., University of Wisconsin, Madison, l963

Publications

Essays

  • 鈥淭eaching a Gendered Renaissance: The Material Record,鈥 Attending to Early Modern Women, ed Amussen and Seef. University of Delaware, 1999, 319-21
  • 鈥淭imothy Mo鈥檚 Sour Sweet: A Novelist Reimagining the 鈥楥olonial Mind.'鈥 American Journal of Commonwealth and Post-Colonial Studies 2 (1993): 38-55
  • 鈥淩ecent Trends in Computer Applications.鈥 Computers and the Humanities 9 (1975): 231-35
  • 鈥淭he Poetry of Cynthia Macdonald.鈥 Concerning Poetry (Spring 1974): 19-26. Rpt. in Feminist Criticism: Essays on Theory, Poetry, and Fiction. Ed. Brown and Olson. Scarecrow Press, 1978, 201-13
  • 鈥淐ompositors and Editors of Shakespeare Editions.鈥 PBSA, 67 (1973): 389-400
  • 鈥淯pon Looking into Shakespeare鈥檚 Sonnet 73.鈥 Library Chronicle 39, 2 (1973): 81-89
  • 鈥淪hakespeare and the Computer.鈥 Bulletin of the Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing, 1, 3 (1973): 22-25
  • 鈥淓dmond Malone鈥檚 Manuscript Notes on Pope and Gray.鈥 Notes & Queries 218 (1973): 215-17
  • 鈥淐omputer Collation.鈥 Computer Studies in the Humanities and Verbal Behavior 4, 1 (1973): 45-51
  • With Joseph Raben, 鈥淚nformation Systems Applications in the Humanities.鈥 Annual Review of Information Science and Technology 7 (1972): 439-69
  • 鈥淩ecent Scholarship in Literary and Linguistic Studies.鈥 Computers and the Humanities 7 (1972): 3-27
  • 鈥淭he World Shakespeare Congress: A Report.鈥 Computers and the Humanities 6 (1972): 208
  • 鈥淭he Computer and Editing Shakespeare.鈥 Shakespearean Research and Opportunities 5-6 (1972): 53-59
  • 鈥淭he computer in historical collation of multiple editions of Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream,鈥 The computer in literary and linguistic research. Ed. R.A. Wisbey. Cambridge Univ. Press, 1971, 57-73
  • 鈥淐omputers and Literary Scholarship.鈥 Computers and the Humanities 6 (1971): 3-14
  • 鈥淢organn鈥檚 Notes in Theobald鈥檚 Shakespeare.鈥 Notes & Queries 215 (1970): 525
  • 鈥淎n Iris Murdoch Checklist.鈥 Critique 10 (1967-68): 17-29
  • 鈥淢urdoch鈥檚 Theory and Practice of Fiction in Under the Net.鈥 Critique 10 (1967-68): 5-16

Selected Honors & Awards

  • Boulder Faculty Assembly Award for Excellence in Service, 2006
  • Award for Outstanding Service to the University of Colorado, CU Faculty Council, 2003
  • Teaching Recognition Awards, Student Organization for Alumni Relations, CU Boulder, 1981, 1992
  • Boulder Faculty Assembly Teaching Excellence Award, CU Boulder, 1989
  • President鈥檚 University Service Award, CU Boulder, 1987Faculty Fellowship, CU Boulder, 1978
  • Folger Shakespeare Library Senior Fellow, 1974-75

Projects

  • Mary Sidney鈥檚 Psalms and Engendering Translation (book)
  • Material Culture and Theories of Narratives in Mary Wroth鈥檚 鈥淯rania鈥 (book)
  • An article on the history of tenure in the U.S.
  • Volumes of poetry: 鈥淲riting the Map,鈥 鈥淣ature and Art,鈥 鈥淭he Porcelain Lady,鈥 鈥淓lephants,鈥 鈥淔lying,鈥 鈥淣ew鈥