Catherine Thomas, Assistant Professor
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- 16th- and 17th-century British literature, especially drama - Shakespeare - Social and cultural historicism - Gender and sexuality studies - Representations of violence - Popular culture |
Office: 65 Coming St. #207 (843) 953-4978 thomasc {at} cofc.edu |
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| Personal website: www.cofc.edu/~thomasc/ | ||
Profile Dr. Thomas joined the English department at the College of Charleston in January 2005. Previously, she taught classes at the Pennsylvania State University, where she earned her Master's and Ph.D. degrees in English Renaissance literature. Currently, she is teaching first-year composition courses, the early British literature survey, and Renaissance literature (especially Shakespeare). Dr. T. is also the College's chapter advisor for Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society, and coordinator for the British Studies Minor. |
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Recent Publications and Presentations "Nunn's Sweet Transvestite: Desiring Viola in Twelfth Night." The Journal of Popular Culture. Forthcoming 2007. "Chaste Bodies and Poisonous Desires in Milton's Maske." Studies in English Literature 46.2 (Spring 2006). "Teaching Tyranny in Shakespeare." Co-presented with Heather Alexander. The Popular Culture Association of the South Conference. Savannah, GA. October 2006. "Poisoned Justice: Passion and Politics in The Winter's Tale." Shakespeare Association of America Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. April 2006.
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