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David Currell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English specializing in early modern literature and culture. His primary research project, “Epic Satire,” explores the transformative effect of satiric themes and techniques on the representation of military heroism and associated ideologies and values in English epic and drama circa 1500-1700. Other research interests include classical reception studies; the global reception of Renaissance authors, especially Shakespeare and Milton; literature and digital media; and literature and political theory.