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Frank W. Brownlow

Brownlow, FrankGwen and Allen Smith Professor of English
215 Shattuck Hall
(413) 538-2126
fbrownlo@mtholyoke.edu

Education
B.A. Liverpool University
Ph.D. University of Birmingham

F. W. Brownlow, Gwen and Allen Smith Professor in English, was educated at the University of Liverpool and The Shakespeare Institute. He came to Mount Holyoke in 1969 from the University of Michigan to teach Shakespeare and Renaissance literature, although from time to time he teaches in other zones of the curriculum, among them the eighteenth century and the Romantic poets. His publications include four books, one each on John Skelton and Robert Southwell, and two on Shakespeare. At present he is working on a new book about Elizabeth I and her favorite torturer, 1600-1850.

Selected Publications
Two Shakespearean Sequences (1977)
The Book of the Laurel (1991)
Shakespeare, Harsnett, and the Devils of Denham (1993)
Robert Southwell (1996)

Teaching Schedule 2007-2008
English 210s The Development of Literature in English: Medieval through Commonwealth
English 211s Shakespeare

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