Pronounsshe, her, her, hers, herself

Department/College/UnitHumanities Division

TitleProfessor Emerita

AffiliationFaculty

Other UCSC Campus AffiliationCritical Race and Ethnic Studies

Primary Office LocationCowell College Academic Building
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Additional Location(s)N/A

Mail StopCowell Academic Services

Biography, Education and Training

Margo Hendricks is the author of Race and Romance: Coloring the Past (ACMRS 2022). Her current project is From Cotton Fields to Shakespeare’s Negress: An Academic Memoir. . . of sorts. With Patricia Parker, Margo is co-editor of Women, Race and Writing in the Early Modern Period (1994), Under the pen name Elysabeth Grace, Margo writes romance fiction. Her recent academic essays appear in New Literary History and the Journal for Popular Romance Studies.

Research Interests

Early modern English literature and culture; theories and discourses of race, gender, drama, and theory; women playwrights; pre- and early modern studies