Deborah Cartmell

Department of English and Creative Writing

Reader in English

Contact Details:
Telephone: 0116 255 1551 Ext 7198
Email: djc@dmu.ac.uk

Dr Deborah Cartmell is Reader in English and Head of the Graduate Centre in the Faculty of Humanities.  Her research interests are in Shakespeare and literature on film. She is currently co-editing the international journals, Shakespeare (Taylor & Francis, 2005-) and Adaptation (Oxford University Press, 2008-) and completing a book on Literature on Screen (Palgrave).  She is a general editor of Adaptations (Methuen), a series of books that looks at individual literary texts and their screen adaptations and a founding member of the Association of Literature on Screen.   Her teaching interests include literature on screen, Shakespeare, Renaissance poetry and children’s literature.  

Research students are invited in Sixteenth and seventeenth century poetry, Shakespeare and Literary Adaptations.

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