John Milton: The Milton-L Home Page » milton http://johnmilton.org Devoted to the life, literature, and times of the poet John Milton Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:07:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Paradise Lost and other events in Cambridge http://johnmilton.org/2008/10/20/paradise-lost-and-other-events-in-cambridge/ http://johnmilton.org/2008/10/20/paradise-lost-and-other-events-in-cambridge/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:29:05 +0000 Kevin Creamer http://johnmilton.org/?p=25 An update on events in Cambridge for the Milton 400th Anniversary
Celebrations from Dr. Gavin Alexander.

This Thursday 23 October, members of the Faculty of English will present
a reading of the whole of Paradise Lost, in collaboration with students,
colleagues, artists, and musicians.  The reading will be broadcast live
online, and will begin at 9 am (BST).  Further details:
http://www.christs.cam.ac.uk/milton400/paradiselost.htm

Sharon Achinstein’s lecture on ‘Milton: Poetry vs. Prose’ is now
available as a podcast, along with lectures by Quentin Skinner and
Christopher Hill.  The final two lecturers in the series are Geoffrey
Hill (29 October) and Christopher Ricks (26 November).  Details and
links:  http://www.christs.cam.ac.uk/milton400/lectures.htm

Further information about the year’s events:
http://www.christs.cam.ac.uk/milton400

]]> http://johnmilton.org/2008/10/20/paradise-lost-and-other-events-in-cambridge/feed/ 0 Poetry and Ecology in the Age of Milton and Marvell http://johnmilton.org/2008/06/29/poetry-and-ecology-in-the-age-of-milton-and-marvell/ http://johnmilton.org/2008/06/29/poetry-and-ecology-in-the-age-of-milton-and-marvell/#comments Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:22:11 +0000 Kevin Creamer http://johnmilton.org/?p=17 Diane Kelsey McColley, Poetry and Ecology in the Age of Milton and Marvell.  Ashgate, 2007.  Series: Literary and Scientific Cultures of Early Modernity.

]]> http://johnmilton.org/2008/06/29/poetry-and-ecology-in-the-age-of-milton-and-marvell/feed/ 0 Milton, Rights and Liberties http://johnmilton.org/2008/05/11/milton-rights-and-liberties/ http://johnmilton.org/2008/05/11/milton-rights-and-liberties/#comments Mon, 12 May 2008 01:03:10 +0000 Kevin Creamer http://johnmilton.org/2008/05/11/milton-rights-and-liberties/ Milton, Rights and Liberties Tournu, Christophe, and Forsyth, Neil (eds), Milton, Rights and Liberties, (Bern: Peter Lang Publishing, 2007)
ISBN 978-3-03911-236-4 / US-ISBN 978-0-8204-8917-9  pb.

]]> http://johnmilton.org/2008/05/11/milton-rights-and-liberties/feed/ 1 The Milton Encyclopedia http://johnmilton.org/2008/03/01/the-milton-encyclopedia/ http://johnmilton.org/2008/03/01/the-milton-encyclopedia/#comments Sat, 01 Mar 2008 23:28:26 +0000 Kevin Creamer http://johnmilton.org/2008/03/01/the-milton-encyclopedia/ Yale University Press has commissioned Tom Corns (University of Wales, Bangor) as editor-in-chief of The Milton Encyclopedia, a project announced at the recent IMS7. The project web site is now available, with a detailed plan (publication is planned for 2006/7 but there remains a list of available headwords), notes for contributors and a FAQ.

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]]> http://johnmilton.org/2008/03/01/miltons-secrecy-and-philosophical-hermenutics/feed/ 0 Podcast: Anna Beer on Milton http://johnmilton.org/2008/02/28/podcast-anna-beer-on-milton/ http://johnmilton.org/2008/02/28/podcast-anna-beer-on-milton/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2008 12:39:38 +0000 Kevin Creamer http://johnmilton.org/2008/02/28/podcast-anna-beer-on-milton/ Anna Beer has a 23 minute podcast at the Guardian Unlimited in which she “discusses the times in which he lived, the impact of his relationships with friends and family, the work for which we know and revere him, and the power and passion of Paradise Lost’s Satan, perhaps his greatest creation.”

Anna Beer is the author of Milton: Poet, Pamphleteer and Patriot. [Thanks to Paul Miller on Milton-L]

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