Laurie Ellinghausen

Laurie Ellinghausen is Professor of English at the University of Missouri, Kansas City, where she teaches courses on early modern English literature and drama. She is the author of Pirates, Traitors, and Apostates: Renegade Identities in Early Modern English Writing (U of Toronto P, 2018) and Labor and Writing in Early Modern England, 1567-1667 (Ashgate, 2008). She is also the editor of Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare’s Early Modern English History Plays (MLA Publications, 2017). Her current project is a monograph on representations of seafaring labor in proto-imperial British writing.