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Anthony Ellis
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., English Literature, Loyola University Chicago (2003)
Specialization: Renaissance literature
Office: 724 Sprau
E-mail: anthony.ellis@wmich.edu
Phone: (269) 387-2606
Anthony Ellis received his Ph.D. in English literature from Loyola University Chicago in 2003. At Western Michigan University, he teaches Shakespeare and other courses in the English Renaissance and the history of drama. His research focuses on Anglo-Italian relations in the sixteenth and seventeenth century; he is also interested in representations of old age and the aging process in early modern drama. He is the author of Old Age, Masculinity and Early Modern Drama, scheduled to be released by Ashgate Publishing in September 2009. He has co-edited, with Rachel Poulsen, the essay collection Shifting Borders, Negotiating Places: Cultural Studies and the Mutation(s) of Value (Bordighera, 2006). His articles on Renaissance drama have appeared in Forum Italicum, Studi veneziani, Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism, and Ben Jonson Journal. He serves as associate editor of the journal Comparative Drama, published in the WMU English Department. He has received a WMU FRACASF grant for his research in early Venetian drama (2006) and a Folger Shakespeare Library Maccioli Fellowship (2008).
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