Ph.D. in English Literature, New York University, 2013
M.A. in English Literature, Seoul National University, 1998
B.A. in English Language and Literature, Seoul National University, 1996
Bomin Kim specializes in early modern English literature, with an emphasis on drama and theater. His major research interest is in illuminating the more ordinary, everyday layers of early modern English society and culture from sociological, ethnographical, and material cultural perspectives. His other research interests include the religious life of Post-Reformation England, early modern maritime culture, and digital humanities. His recent publications include “Boy Actors and the Consumption of Love in the Early Modern English Theater” (Love: From the Middle Ages to the Reformation, 2019), “‘After the pure manner of Amsterdam’: Baptism in the post-Reformation Church of England and Thomas Middleton’s A Chaste Maid in Cheapside” (Journal of Medieval and Early Modern English Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2018), “Anti-Witchcraft/Magic Laws of 1604 and the English Theater” (Milton and Early Modern English Studies, vol. 27, no. 1, 2017)