University of Maine
Address:
Richard Brucher
Professor of English
5752 Neville Hall, Room 304
Orono, ME 04469-5752
U.S.A.
Office Telephone: (207) 581-3917
E-mail: Richard_Brucher@umit.maine.edu
***Office Hours for Spring 2009: Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 12:30 to 1:30 and by appointment.***
Areas of specialization include
Shakespeare and English Renaissance drama, modern American and
British drama.
Teaching: In addition to courses on a wide range of dramatic subjects on both the undergraduate and graduate levels, Professor Brucher has taught extensively on technical writing and editing, and argument.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
"Prophecy and Parody in Edmond," forthcoming in David Mamet: Gender and Genre, edited by Leslie Kane and Christopher Hudgins.
Review of Harry Keyesian's The Shapes of Revenge: Victimization, Vengeance, and Vindictiveness in Shakespeare (Humanities Press, 1995), The Renaissance Quarterly, 50:2 (Summer 1997), 611-12.
"Pernicious Nostalgia in Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, in David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross": Test and Performance, ed. Leslie Kane (New York: Garland, Studies in Modern Drama, 1996).
Review of Daniel J. Kornstein's Kill All the Lawyers? Shakespeare's Legal Appeal (Princeton University Press, 1994), The Renaissance Quarterly, 49:1 (Spring 1996), 167-68.
"O'Neill, Othello and Robeson." The Eugene O'Neill Review 18:1 & 2 (1994), 45-58. (Published in October 1995).