James Heposki wrote his dissertation on Falstaff, which is also the name of a character created by whom?
James Hepokoski: James Arnold Hepokoski (born 1946) is an American musicologist. James Hepokoski:  He earned his Masters and PhD in Music History from Harvard University, studying with David G. Hughes, John M. Ward, Oliver Strunk and Christoph Wolff, earning his doctorate in 1979 with a dissertation on Giuseppe Verdi's "Falstaff". Falstaff: Sir John Falstaff is a fictional character who is mentioned in five plays by William Shakespeare and appears on stage in three of them.
William Shakespeare