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Margo Hendricks

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Margo Hendricks
Born1948 (age 7778)
Academic background
Alma materUC Riverside
Academic work
DisciplineEnglish Literature; Shakespeare; Theatre Studies
InstitutionsUC Santa Cruz

Margo Hendricks (pen name, Elysabeth Grace; born 1948) is an American professor emerita of literature at University of California, Santa Cruz.[1][2] Her research focuses on race and culture in literature.

Career

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Hendricks was awarded a doctorate from the University of California, Riverside in 1987, with a thesis titled 'The Roaring Girls: A Study of 17th Century Feminism and the Development of Feminist Drama'.[3] She worked at San Jose State University before joining University of California, Santa Cruz, where she is Professor Emerita of Renaissance and Early Modern English Literature.[4][5] She has held ACLS fellowships and in 1990-91 the Ford Fellowship at the Stanford Centre for Humanities.[6][4] In 2020-21 she will be a Folger Institute Research Fellow.[7] Since becoming emerita in 2010, she has also written fiction under the name Elysabeth Grace.[8][2]

Select publications

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  • Hendricks, M. 1992. "Managing the Barbarian: "The Tragedy of Dido, Queen of Carthage", Renaissance Drama 23, 165–188. doi:10.1086/rd.23.41917288
  • Hendricks, M. and Parker, P. 1994. Women,'Race' and Writing in the Early Modern Period. doi:10.4324/9780203388891[9]
  • Hendricks, M. 1996. "‘The Moor of Venice,’or the Italian on the Renaissance English Stage." Shakespearean Tragedy and Gender, pp. 193–209.
  • Hendricks, M. 1996. “‘Obscured by Dreams’: Race, Empire, and Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 47, no. 1, 1996, pp. 37–60.[10]
  • Hendricks, M. 2010. "Race: A Renaissance Category?". A Companion to English Renaissance Literature and Culture, 2, pp. 535–44.
  • Hendricks, M. 2016. "'A word, sweet Lucrece': Confession, Feminism, and The Rape of Lucrece", in D. Callaghan ed. A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare, 2nd, ed.[11]

References

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  1. "CAMPUS DIRECTORY: Margo Hendricks". UC Santa Cruz. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Margo Hendricks ⁠— Coloring the Past, Rewriting Our Future: RaceB4Race". Folger Shakespeare Library. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  3. Price-Hendricks, M. 1987. The roaring girls: A study of 17th century feminism and the development of feminist drama. Ph.D. diss., University of California, Riverside.
  4. 1 2 "ACLS American Council of Learned Societies | www.acls.org - Results". www.acls.org. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  5. "Front Matter", A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2016, pp. i–xix, doi:10.1002/9781118501221.fmatter, ISBN 978-1-118-50122-1
  6. "Current Center Fellows: 1990-1991". Stanford Humanities. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  7. elmartin (15 December 2014). "Current Fellows". Folger Shakespeare Library. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  8. "About Me". Elysabeth Grace. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  9. Jordan, Constance; Simeroth, Rosann; Smith, Pamela H.; Tassi, Marguerite A. (1995). "Book reviews". Women's Studies. 24 (3): 273–290. doi:10.1080/00497878.1995.9979054. ISSN 0049-7878.
  10. Hendricks, Margo (1996). ""Obscured by dreams": Race, Empire, and Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream". Shakespeare Quarterly. 47 (1): 37–60. doi:10.2307/2871058. ISSN 0037-3222. JSTOR 2871058.
  11. Callaghan, Dympna, ed. (22 April 2016). A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare. doi:10.1002/9781118501221. ISBN 9781118501221.
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