The Compact Bedford Introduction to Drama
LEE A. JACOBUS is professor emeritus of English at the University of Connecticut and the author/editor of popular English textbooks, among themA World of Ideas: Essential Readings for College Writers, Sixth Edition (Bedford/St. Martin's, 2002);The Longman Anthology of American Drama; andLiterature: An Introduction to Critical Reading. Professor Jacobus has written scholarly books onParadise Lost, on the works of John Cleveland, and on the works of Shakespeare, includingShakespeare and the Dialectic of Certainty. He is also a playwright; two of his plays --Fair WarningandLong Division-- were produced in New York by the American Theater of Actors;Dance Therapy ,three one-act plays, was produced in New York atWhere EaglesDare Theatre.  He is a member of the Dramatists Guild of America.  VolcanicJesus, his book of short stories, is set in Hawaii.