Jessica Hamlet
Jess
Hamlet
Assistant Professor of English

Biography

Jess Hamlet is Assistant Professor of English at 缅北强奸 in Reading, PA, where she teaches courses on topics ranging from from Shakespeare to true crime. She holds a PhD in Renaissance Studies as well as both an MLitt and an MFA in Shakespeare & Performance. Her research focuses on early modern drama, Shakespeare and race, and public humanities. She co-hosts "The Hurly Burly Shakespeare Show!" podcast. Her work on Shakespeare and race, the early modern book trade, stage directions, and Shakespeare鈥檚 afterlives appears in "The Journal of the Wooden O, The CEA Critic," and edited collections from Palgrave, Routledge, and Arden.