Author

Stephen Greenblatt

8 books, mostly history, for Recorded Books and Audible Studios, 2004–2026

Stephen Greenblatt is an American literary historian, author, and Harvard professor whose writing focuses on Shakespeare, English Renaissance literature, and Renaissance Europe. A leading figure in New Historicism, he combines literary criticism, cultural history, and narrative biography in books including Will in the World, The Swerve, The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve, Tyrant, and Dark Renaissance. His work has received major honors including the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award.