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Karen Raber is Professor of English. She received her PhD from the University of California at San Diego in 1995. She is the author of Dramatic Difference: Gender, Class and Genre in the Early Modern Clost Drama (2001), coeditor with Ivo Kamps of William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure: Texts and Contexts (2004), coeditor with Treva J. Tucker of The Culture of the Horse: Status, Discipline and Identity in the Early Modern World (2005), and coeditor with Ivo Kamps and Tom Hallock of Early Modern Ecostudies: From Shakespeare to the Florentine Codex (2008). She has also published numerous articles and book chapters on early modern women writers, animal studies and ecocriticism, and is currently working on a monograph on animal embodiment in the Renaissance.