English
Associate Professor of English
Education:
Ph.D., English, University of California at Berkeley, 1983
M.A., English, University of California at Berkeley, 1973
B.A., cum laude, University of Illinois-Urbana, 1971
Courses Frequently Taught:
Gateway 100: In Another Country
Humanities 102: World of Ideas, 5th-16th Centuries
English 170: A Woman’s Place
English 222: Shakespeare's Shrews
English 393: Shakespeare’s Comedies and Histories
English 394: Shakespeare’s Tragedies and Romances
Honors/Awards/Fellowships:
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Award for Teaching Excellence (Pantagraph Award, 2006)
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, 1989
Phi Beta Kappa
Selected Publications/Presentations:
—Reviewer for Choice (Current Reviews for Academic Libraries)
—Panelist, “Teaching Shakespeare post 9/11.� Philological Association of the Pacific
Coast, Nov. 2003.
—“Double Agents: Subjectivity in The Spanish Tragedy.� Paper presented at The Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association, October 1999.
—“Teaching New Historically,� Paper presented at the Shakespeare Association of America,
April 1998.
—“’Subjected thus,/How can you tell me I am king?’: Teaching Subjectivity in Richard the Second. Paper contributed to seminar on Pedagogy and Early Modern Classrooms at the Shakespeare
Association of America, April 1993.
—“Representing Cleopatra.� “In Another Country: Feminist Perspectives on Renaissance Drama, ed. Dorothea Kehler and Susan Baker. Metuchen and London: The Scarecrow Press, 1991.
36-49.
Faculty Status:
Tenured, at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ since 1980; next sabbatical, 2021-22
Research Interests:
Shakespearean adaptatons, Renaissance poetry and drama, feminist theory.