Andrew Bozio
Associate Professor
B.A., University of Kentucky
M.A. and Ph.D., University of Michigan
Office: Palamountain 307
Phone: (518) 580-5158
Email: abozio@skidmore.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
- Early Modern English Literature and Culture
- Literary and Cultural Theory
Publications:
Book:
- Thinking Through Place on the Early Modern English Stage (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020)
Edited Volume:
- “Disability and Racial Capitalism in the Early Modern Anglophone World” (co-edited
with Penelope Geng), a special issue of the Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies 25.4 (forthcoming Spring 2026)
Articles: ·
- “New Worlds, Old Plots: Atlantic Conquest and the Revised Every Man in His Humor,” in Reprints and Revivals of Renaissance Drama, ed. Harry Newman and Eoin Price (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2026)
- “Whiteness as Knowingness: Race and Intellectual Disability in Shakespeare’s Othello” (co-authored with Penelope Geng), in Shaping Intellectual Disabilities in Early Modern Literature and Culture, ed. Alice Equestri (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2025), 263-285
- “Shakespeare’s Sharp White Backgrounds” in Shakespeare/Space: Contemporary Readings in Spatiality, Culture and Drama, ed. Isabel Karremann (London: Bloomsbury/Arden Shakespeare Intersections, 2024)
- “‘Whiteness as Property’ in As You Like It,” in “Shakespeare’s Other ‘Race Plays,’” ed. David Sterling Brown, Patricia Akhimie, and Arthur L. Little, Jr., special issue, Shakespeare Studies 50 (2022): 24-32
- “Timur the Lame: Marlowe, Disability, and Form,” Modern Philology 119.3 (February 2022): 354-376
- “The Contemplative Cosmos: John Lyly's Endymion and the Shape of Early Modern Space,” Studies in Philology 113.1 (Winter 2016): 55-81
- “Embodied Thought and the Perception of Place in King Lear,” SEL Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 55.2 (Spring 2015): 263-284
Reviews:
- Genevieve Love, Early Modern Theatre and the Figure of Disability (London: Bloomsbury, 2018), Shakespeare Quarterly 71.3-4 (Fall-Winter 2020): 258-260
- Jonathan Walker, Site Unscene: The Offstage in English Renaissance Drama (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2017), Theatre Survey 60.2 (May 2019): 293-295
- Susan Harlan, Memories of War in Early Modern England: Armor and Militant Nostalgia in Marlowe, Sidney, and Shakespeare (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016), Early Modern Culture 13 (2018)
- Embodied Cognition and Shakespeare's Theatre: The Early Modern Body-Mind, eds. Laurie Johnson, John Sutton, and Evelyn Tribble (New York: Routledge, 2014) and Affective Performance and Cognitive Science: Body, Brian and Being, ed. Nicola Shaughnessy (New York: Bloomsbury, 2013), Theatre Survey 57.1 (January 2016), 132-135
Other Publications:
- “Marlowe at the Limits of the Human.” The Marlowe Society of America. July 13, 2018.
Selected Honors and Awards:
- ACMRS RaceB4Race Second Book Institute, 2022 and 2024
- Introduction to Critical Indigenous Studies for Early Modernists, Newberry Library, 2023
- W.M. Keck Foundation Short-Term Fellowship, Henry E. Huntington Library, 2020-2021
- Mellon Summer Institute in English Paleography, Folger Shakespeare Library, 2019
- Faculty Development Grant, 鶹Ƶ, 2017 and 2018
- Faculty Research Initiative Grant, 鶹Ƶ, 2015
- Honorable Mention, ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award, 2014
Courses Taught:
- EN 105: "The Color of Justice"
- EN 110: "Introduction to Literary Studies"
- EN 210: "Literary and Cultural Theory"
- EN 225: "Introduction to Shakespeare"
- EN 229W: "Beyond Shakespeare"
- EN 229W: “Early Modern Theatricality"
- EN 229W: "Ovid and the English Renaissance," team-taught with Dan Curley (Skidmore, Classics)
- EN 343R: "Elizabethan & Jacobean Drama"
- EN 361: "Theories of Literary Criticism"
- EN 362P: "Shakespeare and Embodiment"
- EN 362R: "The Transatlantic Renaissance"
- EN 362R: “Racial Capitalism on the Early Modern English Stage”
- EN 362R: “Race, Class, and Disability on the Early Modern Stage”
- EN 364R: “Racial Capitalism and Its Discontents”
- EN 364P: "The Uses of Literature"
- EN 375: "Marlowe and the Politics of Form"
- SSP 100: “Capitalist Aesthetics"
- SSP 100: "The Color of Justice"
- SSP 100: "Shakespeare’s Ecologies"