Jonathan Gil Harris

Jonathan Gil Harris is a Professor of English at George Washington University. He is the author of four books: Foreign Bodies and the Body Politic: Discourses of Social Pathology in Early Modern England (Cambridge University Press, 1998); Sick Economies: Drama, Mercantilism, and Disease in Shakespeare’s England (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004); Untimely Matter in the Time of Shakespeare (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008), named by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2009; and Shakespeare and Literary Theory (Oxford University Press, 2010).