Associate Professor of English
M.A., C.Phil., Ph.D., UCLA
M.A., B.A., University of Chicago
Professor Myhill offers courses and tutorials in Medieval and Renaissance British Literature. She also teaches drama and dramatic theory in all periods, and is involved in the theater program. Her research focuses on theories of audience and genre in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English drama.
Recent Courses
Shakespeare: Plays and Poetry
Pre-Thesis Seminar
Selected Publications
Myhill, N. (2004). Making death a miracle: Audience and the genres of
martyrdom in Dekker and Massinger's The Virgin Martyr. Early Theatre,
7(2), 9-32.
Myhill, N. (2004 ). Shakespeare's tragic skepticism. Renaissance Quarterly, 57(2), 737-738.