Jayme M. Yeo
Jayme Yeo has a PhD in English from Rice University and joined the English department of Belmont University in 2013. She specializes in seventeenth-century British devotional poetry, early modern political culture, and affect. Her current book project explores the affective and political dimensions of religious experience in early modern poetry. She teaches classes on British literature and academic writing, including one class that integrates poetry with community service and political activism.
Articles by Jayme M. Yeo
Jayme M. Yeo • 4 Apr 2013
A job-seeker sees the attitude of impoverishment in the academic job market leading to spiritual impoverishment in her own soul.
Jayme M. Yeo • 3 Oct 2011
Jayme Yeo finds her academic work and her faith can richly inform each other and gives practical resources for work and faith integration.
Jayme M. Yeo • 4 Sep 2011
Graduate student Jayme Yeo describes the opportunities and obstacles for spiritual, personal, and professional growth in grad school.
Jayme M. Yeo • 20 Feb 2011
When Jamie Yeo is asked to serve communion at her church, she is terrified of being called out, “Hey, who let you in? What do you think you’re doing?” until her thought is claimed by another idea.
Jayme M. Yeo • 20 Feb 2011
When Jamie Yeo is asked to serve communion at her church, she is terrified of being called out, “Hey, who let you in? What do you think you’re doing?” until her thought is claimed by another idea.