Richard Strier is the Frank L. Sulzberger Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in the Department of English and in the College at the University of Chicago. He has coedited several interdisciplinary essay collections, is the author of many articles, and has written four books, most recently, Shakespearean Issues and The Unrepentant Renaissance, winner of the Warren-Brooks Award for Literary Criticism, published by the University of Chicago Press. Two of his coedited collections, Shakespeare and the Law and The Historical Renaissance, were also published with the University of Chicago Press.