Elizabeth Williamson
Curriculum and Faculty Hiring Dean
Elizabeth Williamson is the author of The Materiality of Religion in Early Modern English Drama (Ashgate, 2009), and co-editor (with Jane Hwang Degenhardt) of Religion and Drama in Early Modern England (Ashgate, 2011). Her essays have appeared in numerous peer-reviewed journals and edited collections. She is currently working on two research projects: an ongoing study of caucusing in the classroom and a book on soldiers and martyrs in Shakespeare’s plays.
B.A., English Literature, Princeton University, 1999; M.A., English Literature, University of Pennsylvania, 2001, Ph.D., English Literature, University of Pennsylvania, 2005.
Expertise
English literature, theater studies
Interests
Theater, gender studies, political economy, religious studies, and carceral studies.