John Milton #1 - Professor Nicolas McDowell
Professor Nicolas McDowell, lecturer on Early Modern Literature and Thought, University of Exeter
focuses on the literary, cultural and intellectual history of the period 1500-1750, with particular focus on the Civil Wars of the 17th-century.
Professor McDowell is the award winning author of numerous books including:
Poet of Revolution: The Making of John Milton
The English Radical Imagination: Culture, Religion, and Revolution, 1630-1660
Poetry and Allegiance in the English Civil Wars: Marvell and the Cause of Wit
Co-editor, The Oxford Handbook of Milton
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