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Christopher M Wixson
Associate Professor of English
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Christopher Wixson teaches advanced courses in early modern, modern, and contemporary drama as well as general education courses in writing and literature. He has staged plays by Edward Albee, Samuel Beckett, Anton Chekhov, Christopher Durang, Sarah Kane, Harold Pinter, William Shakespeare, and John Webster. His writing has appeared in Modern Drama, Studies in English Literature, Comparative Drama, ELT, Notes on Contemporary Literature, Pamphlet, The Harold Pinter Review, SHAW, American Drama, and the Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama. Currently, his research focuses on Bernard Shaw, and he will serve as guest editor of SHAW: The Annual of Bernard Shaw Studies 34 (2014). Dr. Wixson was the recipient of the 2012 Distinguished Honors Faculty Award.
Education
BA, Hamilton CollegeMA, Indiana University, Bloomington
PhD, Indiana University, Bloomington
