Sara Morrison, Ph.D.


Professor of English; Oxbridge Literature and Theory; Associate Dean for the Core Curriculum Core Curriculum, English, Oxbridge Literature & Theory

Dr. Morrison received a B.A. in English and Religious Studies from Swarthmore College and her M.A. and Ph.D. in English from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Her area of specialty is Renaissance/Early Modern literature; her interests also include women writers, gender studies, film, and critical theory. She co-edited the book Staging the Blazon in Early Modern English Theater (Ashgate Press, 2013) and contributed an essay to that collection. She is currently interested in relic qualities of the blazon in early modern drama and poetry and in early modern women’s wills. Dr. Morrison teaches British literature and critical theory.

Education

  • Swarthmore College
  • University of Colorado
  • University of Colorado