Brett Gamboa
Assistant Professor
Department of English
Dartmouth College
United States of America
Biography
Brett Gamboa received his PhD from Harvard University in 2010. His first book, Shakespeare's Double Plays: Dramatic Economy on the Early Modern Stage, is forthcoming from Cambridge University Press. His writing on Shakespeare and performance has appeared in many journals and books, including Shakespeare Bulletin and The New Criterion, and he recently published performance-oriented introductions for all 40 plays collected in The Norton Shakespeare. He also teaches and writes about modern drama, lyric poetry, and contemporary television. He is currently editing Much Ado About Nothing for Norton Critical Editions and working on a second monograph.
Research Interest
Shakespeare, Renaissance Literature, Dramatic Literature, Theory and Performance, Theater Directing.
Publications
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King Lear, Heartbreak House, and the Dynamics of Inertia for SHAW: The Annual of Bernard Shaw Studies. 35.1, Spring, 2015.
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Shakespeare Refinished: The Audience as Nahum Tate, Litteraria Pragensia: Studies in Literature and Culture, special issue edited by Michael Neill and Schalkwyk, vol. 26, no. 52 (2016). 16-32.
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Shakespeares Double Plays: Dramatic Economy on the Early Modern Stage. Forthcoming from Cambridge University Press.