Dr David Hillman, King's College
Biographical Information:
Research Interests:
Shakespeare and Renaissance drama; psychoanalytic theory; scepticism; the history of the body. His publications include Shakespeare’s Entrails: Belief, Scepticism and the Interior of the Body; The Book of Interruptions (co-edited with Adam Phillips); The Body in Parts: Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern Europe (co-edited with Carla Mazzio) and Authority and Representation in Early Modern Discourse (editor)
Areas of Graduate Supervision:
Renaissance Drama, especially Shakespeare; History and theory of the body; Psychoanalysis and culture; Philosophical approaches to literature.Contributes to teaching and/or supervision for the Medieval and Renaissance Literature MPhil and the MPhil in Criticism and Culture. See: http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/postgraduate/
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Selected Publications
- David Hillman, "The Worst Case of Knowing the Other? Stanley Cavell and Troilus and Cressida", Philosophy and Literature 31.2, 2007
- David Hillman, Shakespeare's Entrails: Belief, scepticism and the interior of the body, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007, 263
- David Hillman, "Homo Clausus at the Theatre", Rematerializing Shakespeare: Authority and Representation on the Early Modern Stage, ed. Bryan Reynolds and William West, Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, 161-85
- David Hillman and Lynn Enterline, "Other Selves / Other Bodies", Shakespeare Studies 33, 2005, 62-73
- David Hillman, "The Inside Story", Historicism, Psychoanalysis, and Early Modern Culture, ed. Carla Mazzio and Douglas Trevor, Routledge, 2000, 299-324
- David Hillman, "Hamlet's Entrails", Stronds Afar Remote: Israeli Perspectives on Shakespeare, ed. Avraham Oz, University of Delaware Press, 1998, 177-203
- David Hillman, "The Gastric Epic: Troilus and Cressida", Shakespeare Quarterly Fall, 1997, 292-313
- David Hillman and Carla Mazzio, The Body in Parts: Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern Europe, ed. David Hilllman and Carla Mazzio, Routledge, 1997
- David Hillman, "Puttenham, Shakespeare, and the Abuse of Rhetoric", Studies in English Literature Winter, 1996, 73-90
- David Hillman, "Hamlet, Nietzsche, and Visceral Knowledge", The Incorporated Self: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Embodiment, 1996, 93-110