Stephen Orgel

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1. John Sutherland

   Author of Is Heathcliff a Murderer?: Great Puzzles in Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Can Jane Eyre Be Happy?: More Puzzles in Classic Fiction, Who Betrays Elizabeth Bennet?: Further Puzzles in Classic Fiction

2. Anthony Powell

   Author of A Question of Upbringing, A Buyer's Market, The Acceptance World

3. Anthony Trollope

   Author of Can You Forgive Her?, Doctor Thorne, Orley Farm

4. Stephen Orgel

   Author of The Illusion of Power: Political Theater in the English Renaissance (A Quantum Book), Impersonations: The Performance of Gender in Shakespeare's England, Imagining Shakespeare

5. Stephen Greenblatt

   Author of Renaissance Self-Fashioning: From More to Shakespeare, Shakespearean Negotiations: The Circulation of Social Energy in Renaissance England (New Historicism, Studies in Cultura, Learning to Curse (Routledge Classics)

6. Wilkie Collins

   Author of No Name, Armadale, The Law and the Lady

7. Andrew Gurr

   Author of The Shakespearean Stage, 1574-1642, Playgoing in Shakespeare's London, Staging in Shakespeare's Theatres (Oxford Shakespeare Topics)

8. Ben Jonson

   Author of Bartholomew Fair, Every Man in His Humour, Sejanus, His Fall (The Revels Plays)

9. Peter Thomson

   Author of Shakespeare's Professional Career, Shakespeare's Theatre (Theatre Production Studies)

10. Henry James

    Author of The Awkward Age, The Spoils of Poynton

11. Leah S. Marcus

    Author of Unediting the Renaissance: Shakespeare, Marlowe, Milton, Puzzling Shakespeare: Local Reading and Its Discontents (New Historicism: Studies in Cultural Poetics)

12. Alan C. Dessen

    Author of A Dictionary of Stage Directions in English Drama 1580-1642

13. Michael D. Bristol

    Author of Carnival and Theater: Plebeian Culture and the Structure of Authority in Renaissance England

14. David Scott Kastan

    Author of Staging the Renaissance, Shakespeare and the Book

15. Claire Tomalin

    Author of Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self

16. Alexander Leggatt

    Author of Shakespeare's tragedies : violation and identity

17. Steven Mullaney

    Author of The Place of the Stage: License, Play, and Power in Renaissance England

18. Eric Partridge

    Author of Shakespeare's Bawdy

19. Frank Kermode

    Author of Shakespeare's language

20. Robert S. Miola

    Author of Shakespeare's Reading (Oxford Shakespeare Topics)