Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Shakespeare

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Shakespeare combines literary criticism, performance studies, psychiatric literature, trauma studies, and disability studies to examine the presentation of PTSD in Shakespeare’s plays.

Kelsey Ridge is a lecturer at Alvernia University and has served as a dramaturg on opera and Shakespeare productions. She authored the book Shakespeare’s Military Spouses and Twenty- First-Century Warfare (Routledge 2021) and has published on Shakespeare in Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism and the Indian Theatre Journal.