Speaker: Paul Cantor

Lecture Title: "Shakespeare's Henry V and Biblical Kingship"

Paul Cantor is the Clifton Waller Barrett Professor in the Department of English at the University of Virginia.  He received his PhD at Harvard in 1971. He has been a Visiting Professor of Government at Harvard and a member of the National Council on the Humanities.  His numerous books and articles include Shakespeare’s Roman Trilogy (Chicago 2017), Shakespeare: Hamlet (Cambridge 2004), and Pop Culture and the Dark Side of the American Dream: Con Men, Gangsters, Drug Lords and Zombies (Kentucky 2019).