Margo Hendricks
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Margo Hendricks | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | UC Riverside |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | English Literature; Shakespeare; Theatre Studies |
| Institutions | UC Santa Cruz |
Margo Hendricks (pen name, Elysabeth Grace; born 1948) is an American professor emerita of literature at University of California, Santa Cruz.[1][2] Her research focuses on race and culture in literature.
Hendricks was awarded a doctorate from the University of California, Riverside in 1987, with a thesis titled 'The Roaring Girls: A Study of 17th Century Feminism and the Development of Feminist Drama'.[3] She worked at San Jose State University before joining University of California, Santa Cruz, where she is Professor Emerita of Renaissance and Early Modern English Literature.[4][5] She has held ACLS fellowships and in 1990-91 the Ford Fellowship at the Stanford Centre for Humanities.[6][4] In 2020-21 she will be a Folger Institute Research Fellow.[7] Since becoming emerita in 2010, she has also written fiction under the name Elysabeth Grace.[8][2]
