
About
Patricia A. Cahill is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at Emory University. She specializes in Shakespeare, early modern literature, and drama, with a focus on military technology, mathematics, animal matter, and affect theory. Her current research includes studies on Black Shakespearean performance in the Jim Crow South and the affective dynamics of early modern stage properties like animal skins.
Education:
- Ph.D., Columbia University
- M.Phil., Columbia University
- B.A., Wellesley College
Teaching & Mentoring: Teaches undergraduate courses on Shakespeare emphasizing close reading and multimodal projects. Mentors students in community engagement, particularly in Atlanta's public schools. Advises graduate students on topics like ecocriticism and critical race studies.
Recent Work: Her book Unto the Breach (2008) examines war trauma and early modern theater. Ongoing projects explore Black Shakespearean performance and material culture in early modern drama.
Contact: Office: Callaway N319 | Email: pcahill@emory.edu
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