Ted Tregear's elegantly written and richly researched book succeeds in setting early modern anthologies in their place and time without neglecting twentieth-century theory and preoccupations.
Ted Tregear is a Research Fellow in English at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. He also teaches at St Andrews, where he holds a Lectureship in English from 2022-23. His writing has appeared in Studies in Philology, SEL, Spenser Review, Classical Receptions Journal, and elsewhere. Anthologizing Shakespeare, 1593-1603 is his first book. He is currently at work on a second, on the metaphysics of metaphysical poetry.