Nizar Zouidi is assistant professor of English language and literature at the University of Gafsa, Tunisia. He is the author of several articles and book chapters about characters in Renaissance drama and other literary periods and genres. Nizar has recently edited a collection on the Performativity of Villainy and Evil in Anglophone Literature and Media (2021) and contributed to the Routledge Companion to Humanism and Literature (2022). He has also given talks at different international conferences.