Nancy Selleck

Nancy Selleck, English, Gender Studies, Theatre Arts

Nancy Selleck, English, Gender Studies, Theatre Arts

Associate Professor, Director
Phone:
978-934-4185
Office:
O'Leary 449

Expertise

Theatre Arts, Faculty Advisor - Off Broadway Players

Research Interest

Shakespeare; English Renaissance literature and culture; drama and theatre arts; women in early modern culture; feminist theory; psychoanalytic theory

Educational Background

B.A. and M.A., Columbia University; Ph.D., Princeton University

Biosketch

Nancy Selleck specializes in Shakespeare, Early Modern literature and culture, and Theatre Arts.  She is the author of The Interpersonal Idiom in Shakespeare, Donne, and Early Modern Culture (Palgrave 2008) and has also published in Modern Drama, Studies in English Literature 1500-1900, the Bryn Mawr Comparative Literature Review, and Ballet Review.  She has directed and codirected productions of Shakespeare, Behn, Brecht, and Stoppard at Harvard and UMass Lowell.  She currently serves as Director of the Theatre Arts program and as faculty advisor to the UMass Lowell drama club--The Off-Broadway Players.