Dr. Anne Russell
Associate Professor
Contact Information
Email: arussell@wlu.caPhone: 519-884-0710 ext.3423
Office Location: Woods 3-114
Office Hours: Tuesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm or by appointment
Languages Spoken
English
Academic Background
BA (Trent), MA, PhD (York). Associate Professor (1992).Biography
Research Interests:Early modern drama and poetry, early modern women writers, Aphra Behn.
Books:
Co-editor, Enacting Gender on the English Renaissance Stage, with Viviana Comensoli (University of Illinois Press, 1999); Editor. A Critical Edition of Aphra Behn’s *The Rover* (Broadview Press, 1994; 2nd edition, 1999).
Selected Recent Articles:"Aphra Behn, Textual Communities, and Pastoral Sobriquets" in English Language Notes 40.4 (June 2003); "The Politics of Print and the Tragedie of Antonie" in Research Opportunities in Renaissance Drama 62 (2003); "'Public' and 'Private' in Aphra Behn's Miscellanies" in Write or Be Written: Early Modern Women Poets and Cultural Constraints (Ashgate, 2001); "Aphra Behn's Miscellanies: The Politics and Poetics of Editing" in Philological Quarterly 77.3 (1998); "Tragedy, Gender, Performance: Women as Tragic Heroes on the Nineteenth-Century Stage" in Comparative Drama 30.2 (1996).
Areas of Expertise
- Renaissance drama and poetry;
- 17th-century women writers;
- Aphra Behn;
- Shakespeare;
- Print and manuscript cultures
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