English

• Regions: Britain; England; Europe; Italy
• Times: 15th to 17th centuries
• Themes: British Literature; Classical Reception; Early Modern Drama; History of the Book; Italian Literature; Latin Literature; Reformation; Renaissance; Shakespeare

• Regions: Britain; England; Europe
• Time Periods: 16th and 17th centuries
• Themes: Classical reception; early modern drama; history of theater; Reformation; Renaissance; Shakespeare

• Regions: Britain; England; Europe; France;
• Times: 15th century; 16th century; 17th century
• Themes: British Literature; Classical Reception; French Literature; History of Empire; Latin Literature; Poetry and Poetics; Renaissance; Edmund Spenser

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• Region(s): Britain; Europe; North America
• Time Period(s): 17th to 19th century
• Theme(s): British literature; music

Zichen Liu is a doctoral candidate from the Department of English. His research focuses on the theatre culture of London as represented in late...

• Region: Atlantic World; Britain; North America
• Time: 17th Century; 18th Century
• Theme: British Literature; History of Gender and Sexuality; History of Science

 I specialize in early modern drama and militarism. Before coming to Harvard, I served as a helicopter pilot in the US Army, an experience that has shaped my study of war and literature. My dissertation examines the figure of the returned soldier in early...