R L Widmann's research is focused in several areas: Shakespeare; online instruction; effects of computers on learning and humans; the contemporary American university and the issues of tenure/tenure-reform; literature of reconciliation/torture/terror.
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shakespeare, shakespeare on film/in production, computers and the humanities, on-line learning and teaching, contemporary women writers, literature of reconciliation/torture/terror 15th century through 21st century in Europe and North America, early modern English literature, African American literature, ebonics, gender issues in literature