Paul Budra

Professor
English

Education

  • BA, MA, PhD (Toronto)

Biography

Paul Budra teaches Shakespeare and early modern literature and has published articles on Renaissance literature and contemporary popular culture. He is the author of "A Mirror for Magistrates and the de casibus Tradition" and "Shakespeare Early and Late: a textbook". He is the co-editor of the essay collections "Part Two: Reflections on the Sequel"; "Soldier Talk: Oral Narratives of the Vietnam War"; "From Text to Txting: New Media in the Classroom"; "Shakespeare and Consciousness"; and "The Routledge Handbook of Shakespeare and Interface". He is the author of the play "The Very Book Indeed", about the printing of Shakespeare's First Folio. He is a past president of the Pacific Northwest Renaissance Society, former Chair of English Department, former Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, and winner of the SFU Excellence in Teaching Award for 2004.