Double-Bill: Paul Stevens and Lynne Magnusson

Rebecca Tierney-Hynes rtierney at uwaterloo.ca
Sat Sep 12 11:47:08 EDT 2009


Dear colleagues,

The Waterloo Early Modern Studies Group and the Department of English  
Language and Literature are pleased to present a talk by Paul Stevens  
and a master-class in discourse-analysis with Lynne Magnusson.

Paul Stevens
"Milton, Geoffrey of Monmouth, and the Temptations of Archipelagic  
Criticism."
Tues, Oct 13th
4pm
HH 232

and

Lynne Magnusson
"What to do with Discourse Analysis in Early Modern Studies."
Weds, Oct 14th
10am
HH 232

Paul Stevens is a professor of English and Canada Research Chair at  
the University of Toronto. He has published widely on Renaissance  
literature, Milton, and English nationalism. His work includes a  
monograph, Imagination and the Presence of Shakespeare in ‘Paradise  
Lost,' and two coedited books,  Early Modern Nationalism and Milton’s  
England, and Discontinuities: New Essays on Renaissance Literature  
and Criticism. He has also coedited special issues of Criticism and  
The University of Toronto Quarterly. He is currently working on a  
book called Milton and the English Nation.

Lynne Magnusson is a professor of English at the University of  
Toronto. She has published widely on language and discourse in  
Shakespeare and the Renaissance, and is the author of a monograph  
called Shakespeare and Social Dialogue: Dramatic Language and  
Elizabethan Letters. She has also coedited a series on Elizabethan  
theatre and a guide to Shakespeare’s language. She recently held a  
Killam research fellowship and is currently at work on a book  
provisionally entitled Corresponding Arts: Early Modern Letter  
Writing and a collection of essays on Shakespeare’s language.

Please join us!

For more information, please email Ken Graham at  
k2graham at uwaterloo.ca or Rebecca Tierney-Hynes at rtierney at uwaterloo.ca.



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