Laurie Shannon, Associate Professor of English and Theater Studies
l-shannon@northwestern.edu.
L A U R I E S H A N N O N
Wender-Lewis Associate Professor of English
University Hall 215 ~~~ 1897 Sheridan Road
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208
http://www.english.northwestern.edu/people/shannon.html
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- Education:
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1996 1996 J.D. Harvard Law School, 1989 1989 M.A. University of Chicago 1985 B.A., summa cum laude University of Delaware 1984
- Specialties:
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Literary & Cultural Criticism
Dramatic Literature
- Representative Publications
(More Publications)
- Sovereign Amity: Figures of Friendship in Shakespearean Contexts. University of Chicago Press, (2002).
- Poor, Bare, Forked: Human Negative Exceptionalism, Animal Sovereignty, and the Natural History of King Lear ((in progress).) .
- Minerva's Men: Horizontal Nationhood and the Literary Production of Googe, Turberville and Gascoigne, in The Oxford Handbook of Tudor Literature, edited by Cathy Shrank and Mike Pincombe ((forthcoming, 2009)), Oxford University Press .
- Invisible Parts: Animals and the Renaissance Anatomies of Human Exceptionalism, in Animal Encounters, edited by Manuela Rossini and Tom Tyler ((forthcoming, 2008)), Leiden, NL: Brill Publishers .
- Lear's Queer Cosmos, in Shakesqueer, edited by Madhavi Menon ((forthcoming, 2009)), Duke University Press .
- Poetic Companies: Musters of Agency in George Gascoigne's 'Friendly Verse', GLQ: A Journal of Gay and Lesbian Studies, vol. 10 no. 3 (Spring, 2004), pp. 453-483 .
- La chatte de Montaigne, in Dictionnaire de Michel de Montaigne, edited by Philippe Desan, (trans. Marc Schachter) (2004), Paris: Editions Champion .
