Daniela Guardamagna

Daniela Guardamagna is Full Professor of English Literature at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, where she lectures on Shakespeare and Early Modern drama. Her main fields of study are Elizabethan and Jacobean drama, Shakespeare's tragedies, Beckett, and dystopia. She has written extensively on Jacobean drama, on Shakespeare's apocrypha, on some aspects of Shakespeare's plays, on contemporary theatre and on dystopias. She has just completed a monograph on the tragedies of Middleton after the...See more

Daniela Guardamagna is Full Professor of English Literature at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, where she lectures on Shakespeare and Early Modern drama. Her main fields of study are Elizabethan and Jacobean drama, Shakespeare's tragedies, Beckett, and dystopia. She has written extensively on Jacobean drama, on Shakespeare's apocrypha, on some aspects of Shakespeare's plays, on contemporary theatre and on dystopias. She has just completed a monograph on the tragedies of Middleton after the revision of his canon, forthcoming in October 2018. She organised the international conference Shakespeare 2016. Memoria di Roma , together with colleagues from the other two universities in Rome. She has adapted for Italian television the BBC versions of Othello , Macbeth and The Tempest . See less