Margo Hendricks
{{Short description|American literary scholar & novelist}}
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Margo Hendricks (pen name, Elysabeth Grace; born 1948) is an American professor emerita of literature at University of California, Santa Cruz.{{cite web |url=https://campusdirectory.ucsc.edu/cd_detail?uid=margoh |title=CAMPUS DIRECTORY: Margo Hendricks |publisher=UC Santa Cruz |access-date=28 February 2020}}{{cite web |url=https://www.folger.edu/institute/scholarly-programs/race-periodization/margo-hendricks |title=Margo Hendricks — Coloring the Past, Rewriting Our Future: RaceB4Race |date=25 September 2019 |publisher=Folger Shakespeare Library |access-date=28 February 2020}} Her research focuses on race and culture in literature.
Career
Hendricks was awarded a doctorate from the University of California, Riverside in 1987, with a thesis titled 'The Roaring Girls: A Study of 17th Century Feminism and the Development of Feminist Drama'.Price-Hendricks, M. 1987. The roaring girls: A study of 17th century feminism and the development of feminist drama. Ph.D. diss., University of California, Riverside. She worked at San Jose State University before joining University of California, Santa Cruz, where she is Professor Emerita of Renaissance and Early Modern English Literature.{{Cite web|title=ACLS American Council of Learned Societies {{!}} www.acls.org - Results|url=https://www.acls.org/research/fellow.aspx?cid=EDA0200E-EAA4-DB11-8D10-000C2903E717|access-date=2020-06-22|website=www.acls.org}}{{Citation|chapter=Front Matter|date=2016|title=A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare|pages=i–xix|publisher=John Wiley & Sons, Ltd|language=en|doi=10.1002/9781118501221.fmatter|isbn=978-1-118-50122-1}} She has held ACLS fellowships and in 1990-91 the Ford Fellowship at the Stanford Centre for Humanities.{{Cite web|title=Current Center Fellows: 1990-1991|url=https://shc.stanford.edu/people/current-center-fellows/1990-1991|access-date=2020-06-22|website=Stanford Humanities|language=en}} In 2020-21 she will be a Folger Institute Research Fellow.{{Cite web|last=elmartin|date=2014-12-15|title=Current Fellows|url=https://www.folger.edu/institute/fellowships/current-fellows|access-date=2020-06-22|website=Folger Shakespeare Library|language=en}} Since becoming emerita in 2010, she has also written fiction under the name Elysabeth Grace.{{Cite web|title=About Me|url=https://www.elysabethgrace.com/about-me|access-date=2020-06-22|website=Elysabeth Grace|language=en-US}}
Select publications
- Hendricks, M. 1992. "Managing the Barbarian: "The Tragedy of Dido, Queen of Carthage", Renaissance Drama 23, 165–188. {{doi|10.1086/rd.23.41917288}}
- Hendricks, M. and Parker, P. 1994. Women,'Race' and Writing in the Early Modern Period. doi:10.4324/9780203388891{{Cite journal|last1=Jordan|first1=Constance|last2=Simeroth|first2=Rosann|last3=Smith|first3=Pamela H.|last4=Tassi|first4=Marguerite A.|date=1995|title=Book reviews|journal=Women's Studies|language=en|volume=24|issue=3|pages=273–290|doi=10.1080/00497878.1995.9979054|issn=0049-7878}}
- Hendricks, M. 1996. "‘The Moor of Venice,’or the Italian on the Renaissance English Stage." Shakespearean Tragedy and Gender, pp. 193–209.
- Hendricks, M. 1996. “‘Obscured by Dreams’: Race, Empire, and Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.” Shakespeare Quarterly, vol. 47, no. 1, 1996, pp. 37–60.{{Cite journal|last=Hendricks|first=Margo|date=1996|title="Obscured by dreams": Race, Empire, and Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream|journal=Shakespeare Quarterly|volume=47|issue=1|pages=37–60|doi=10.2307/2871058|jstor=2871058|issn=0037-3222}}
- Hendricks, M. 2010. "Race: A Renaissance Category?". A Companion to English Renaissance Literature and Culture, 2, pp. 535–44.
- Hendricks, M. 2016. "'A word, sweet Lucrece': Confession, Feminism, and The Rape of Lucrece", in D. Callaghan ed. A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare, 2nd, ed.{{Cite book|date=2016-04-22|editor-last=Callaghan|editor-first=Dympna|title=A Feminist Companion to Shakespeare|language=en|doi=10.1002/9781118501221|isbn=9781118501221}}
References
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External links
- [https://soundcloud.com/folgershakespearelibrary/raceb4race-margo-hendricks Margo Hendricks's paper 'Coloring the Past, Rewriting Our Future: RaceB4Race' at the Race and Periodization Symposium]
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Category:University of California, Santa Cruz faculty
Category:American women classical scholars
Category:Shakespearean scholars
Category:20th-century American women writers
Category:21st-century American women writers
Category:University of California, Riverside alumni
Category:20th-century pseudonymous writers
Category:21st-century pseudonymous writers
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