English Department
Patricia Wareh
Job Title
Professor of English
Pronouns
She/her/hers
Research interests
Shakespeare and Spenser; Renaissance poetry and drama; Shakespeare in performance; Shakespeare in popular culture.
Publications
Book
Courteous Exchanges: Spenser's and Shakespeare's Gentle Dialogues with Readers and Audiences. Manchester University Press, 2024.
Articles
“Literary Mirrors of Aristocratic Performance: Readers and Audiences of The Faerie Queene and The Winter’s Tale.” Renaissance Drama 43.1 (Spring 2015): 85-114.
“Honorable Action Upstaged by Theatrical Wordplay in The Faerie Queene 2.4 and Much Ado About Nothing.” Modern Philology 114.2 (November 2016): 264-85.
“Reading Women: Chastity and Fictionality in Cymbeline.” Renaissance Papers (2013): 131-46.
“‘Base Respects of Thrift’: Hamlet and Slings & Arrows.” Interdisciplinary Literary Studies 17.2 (2015): 264-88.
“Competitions in Courtesy and Nobility: Nennio and the Reader’s Judgment in Book VI of The Faerie Queene.” Spenser Studies XXVII (2012): 163-91.
“Humble Presents: Gift-Giving in Spenser’s Dedicatory Sonnets.” Studies in the Literary Imagination 38.2 (Fall 2005): 119-132.
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Academic credentials
B.A., University of Florida; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
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