Postdoctoral Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions, University of Western Australia
I am a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions. I received my PhD in English in 2015 from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a dissertation entitled "Emotional Ethics in Middle English Literature." I study medieval literature, as well as its modern iterations and am currently working on a project of medieval and modern passion plays.
Passion plays and the ethics of spectacular violence
Apr 14, 2017 01:41 am UTC| Insights & Views Entertainment
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