Dr Harriet Archer

Lecturer in Early Modern Literature

Researcher profile

Phone

+44 (0)1334 46 1884

Email

harh@st-andrews.ac.uk

Office

Room 204

Location

Kennedy Hall

 

Biography

Harriet Archer received her BA, MSt and DPhil from Christ Church, Oxford, with doctoral funding from the AHRC. She has held fellowships including a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at Newcastle University, as well as an O. B. Hardison Research Fellowship at the Folger Shakespeare Institute in Washington D. C. and Francis Bacon Fellowship at the Huntington Library, CA, and has taught at Jesus College, Oxford, and the University of Colorado, Boulder. She joined St Andrews in 2018. 

Selected publications

• Open access

  Bob Dylan's date with The Faerie Queene (1596)

  Archer, H., 1 Feb 2023, In: The Dylan Review. 4, 2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Open access

  Gorboduc on fire: the pyropoetics of tyranny in early modern England

  Archer, H., 15 Jul 2022, In: Exemplaria. 34, 2, p. 168-195

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Mountains, identity and the legend of King Brennus in the early modern English imaginary

  Archer, H., 6 May 2021, Mountain dialogues from antiquity to modernity. Hollis, D. & König, J. (eds.). London: Bloomsbury Academic, p. 197-214 18 p. (Ancient environments).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Poetry, counsel, and coercion in Shakespeare's early history plays

  Archer, H., Apr 2020, Early Shakespeare 1588-1594. Power, A. & Loughnane, R. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 147-166 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• VI the sixteenth century: excluding drama after 1550

  Archer, H. & Wood, R., 25 Jun 2020, In: The Year's Work in English Studies. 99, 1, p. 320-363

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

• Open access

  'The earth...shall eat us all': exemplary history, post-humanism, and the legend of King Ferrex in Elizabethan poetry and drama

  Archer, H., 2019, In: English: The Journal of the English Association. 68, 261, p. 162–183

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Companions in folly: genre and poetic practice in five Elizabethan anthologies

  Archer, H., 29 May 2019, Self-Commentary in Early Modern European Literature, 1400-1700. Venturi, F. (ed.). Leiden: Brill, p. 189-230 42 p. (Intersections; vol. 62).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• New Matter Framed Upon the Old: Chaucer, Spenser, and Luke Shepherd's 'New Poet'

  Archer, H., May 2019, Rereading Chaucer and Spenser: Dan Geoffrey with the New Poete. Stenner, R., Badcoe, T. & Griffith, G. (eds.). Manchester University Press, p. 224 242 p. (The Manchester Spenser).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• VI* The sixteenth century: excluding drama after 1550

  Archer, H. & Wood, R., 13 Apr 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: The Year's Work in English Studies. 98, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

• Studied for redaction: reading and writing in the works of John Higgins (1572-1602)

  Archer, H., 17 Dec 2018, Early Modern English Marginalia. Acheson, K. (ed.). New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 175-194 20 p. (Material Readings in Early Modern Culture).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

 

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