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The Spring 2024 meeting of the British Milton Seminar will kindly be hosted by the Research Institute for Literature and Cultural History at Liverpool John Moores University on 8th March 2024.
The meeting will be hybrid, with participants able to attend in person in Liverpool or online.
There will be three sessions: 11.00 am–12.30 pm; 1.30–3.00 pm; 3.30–5.00 pm. The second of these sessions will focus on teaching Milton.
Programme:
10.30 – 11.00: Tea/coffee
11.00 – 12.30: Plenary session 1
Ryan Shelton, ‘Milton Among the Congregationalists?: New Covenant Theology and "Paradise Lost" (1667)’
Callum Bowler (Durham), ‘Milton and the Knight’
12.30 – 13.30: Lunch
13.30 – 15.00: Teaching Milton Forum
Five-minute presentations followed by group discussion. Topics to include:
‘Teaching Milton in China’, Tianhu Hao (Zhejiang University/ Harvard-Yenching Institute)
‘Teaching the Politics of Voice in "Paradise Lost" and "Samson Agonistes"’, Elizabeth Sauer (Brock University)
‘Teaching John Milton in Bangladesh’, Amir Hossain (IBAIS University)
‘Milton, creative writing, and the inclusive classroom’, Hannah Crawforth (KCL)
‘Teaching text, context, and intertext’, Sarah Knight (Leicester)
15.00 – 15.30: Tea/coffee
15.30 – 17.00: Plenary session 2
Rachel Willie (LMJU), ‘Rhetoric and Vulnerability in "Hero and Leander" and "Paradise Lost"’
Elizabeth Sauer (Brock University), ‘Milton on the Frontlines in the Controversies over Conscience’
**Please note that advance registration is required for this event**
Register: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/milton/1151832
The meeting will be held in Room 205, Student Life Building, Liverpool John Moores University.
Please send any questions to Professor Hugh Adlington ([log in to unmask]), Professor Sarah Knight ([log in to unmask]), and Dr Rachel Willie ([log in to unmask]), the organiser at LJMU.
https://britishmiltonseminar.wordpress.com
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