“That I may give the local wound a name”: An Introduction
“Thy spirit within thee hath been so at war”: PTSD in 1 Henry IV
“Farewell the tranquil mind!”: PTSD in Othello
“The torture of the mind”: PTSD in Macbeth 102
“This Ended Action”: PTSD In Much Ado About Nothing
“lion sick”: The Absence of PTSD in Troilus and Cressida
“Now, Esperance!”: A Conclusion
Biography
Kelsey Ridge is an Adjunct Professor at Alvernia University and has served as a dramaturg on opera and Shakespeare productions. She authored the book Shakespeare’s Military Spouses and Twenty- First-Century Warfare (Routledge 2021) and has published on Shakespeare's works in Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism and the Indian Theatre Journal.






