John N. Wall (NHC Fellow, 1980–81; 2013–14)
Project Title, 1980–81
The Poetics of Persuasion in the English Renaissance
North Carolina State University
Project Title, 2013–14
Hearing Donne: The Experience of Preaching in Early Modern London
North Carolina State University
Return to All FellowsFellowship Work Summary, 2013–14
John N. Wall wrote three chapters of his book Hearing Donne: The Experience of Preaching in Early Modern London. He also worked on “Virtual Paul’s Cross: The Experience of Public Preaching after the Reformation” for Paul’s Cross and the Culture of Persuasion in England, 1520–1640; “Recovering Lost Acoustic Spaces: St. Paul’s Cathedral and Paul’s Churchyard in 1622” for the online journal Digital Studies / Le champ numérique; and “Transforming the Object of Our Study: The Early Modern Sermon and the Virtual Paul’s Cross Project” for the online Journal of Digital Humanities.