Title
Eggers Professor of English; Chair, Department of Film & Media

Department
Dept of English


Faculty URL
http://english.berkeley.edu/profiles/46

Email
jknapp@berkeley.edu

Phone
(510) 642-3467


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Research Expertise and Interest
English literature, Shakespeare, English renaissance, Spenser, drama, theater, American film history, film theory and production, critical theory, imperialism, nationalism, mass entertainment, authorship

Research Description
Jeffrey Knapp is the author of four?books: An Empire Nowhere: England, America, and Literature from Utopia to The Tempest?(1992); Shakespeare's Tribe: Church, Nation, and Theater in Renaissance England?(2002);?Shakespeare Only (2009); and?Pleasing Everyone: Mass Entertainment in Renaissance London and Golden-Age Hollywood (2017).