Dear Milton Society of America member, It’s been a quiet time professionally for many people as we wait to see how the global pandemic will affect conference travel and other long-anticipated events. However, if autumn affords you any sunshine holidays (with or without spicy nut-brown ale), we hope that the following events, publications, and news …
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News Nuggets May 2021
Dear Milton Society of America member, After a year in which many of us Zoomed from morn to noon, from noon to dewy eve (and to much the same despairing result), here’s hoping that the next academic term brings better things. MSA Happenings It was a pleasure to see so many of your square-boxed faces …
News Nuggets January 2021
Dear Milton Society of America member, It may be the dead of winter, but if Edward Phillips was right that in writing Paradise Lost Milton’s “vein never happily flowed but from the autumnal equinoctial to the vernal,” the recent productivity of our membership suggests they’ve taken inspiration from his example. For evidence, just take a look below: …
News Nuggets December 2019
“This is the month” …1) … for renewing Membership. Unless you are an honored scholar, lifetime member, or retiree, it is time to renew your membership. Annual dues are required of all members in the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. All other international members are encouraged to pay dues, though not required to do …
News Nuggets — February 2019
February 2019 To submit items for the next newsletter, follow this link: https://goo.gl/forms/8QebShDJGI6TCFxm1 Milton-related and Member Publications Rebecca Totoro wishes to call attention to the “Cultural Inquiries in English Literature, 1400-1700” book series form Penn State UP. Please see http://www.psupress.org/books/series/book_SeriesCIEL.html Please catch up on the most recent and other publications of Basavaraj Naikarby searching under Guttenberg India, New Delhi. …
News Nuggets – August 2017
Dear Milton Society of America Member, Passages 1) Effective August 1, Islam Issa is Senior Lecturer at Birmingham City University 2) In July 2017, Honored Scholar of the MSA (2005) Gordon Campbell was awarded an Honorary Degree (Doctor of Letters) from the University of Leicester, an honor bestowed upon the likes of E.M. Forster, Richard Attenborough, and Desmond Tutu. …
News Nuggets – July 2017
Dear Milton Society of America member, Please especially pass on to me news about M.A. and Ph.D. graduations and theses/dissertations, promotions, and job changes – and notify me of changes of email or postal addresses so that we can keep the membership Excel sheet up to date. Member passages and publications 1) MSA Exec Comm member Brooke …