Andrew Marvell Lecture
Andrew Marvell and the Poetry of Civil War
Civil war divides a people, a region, a city, even a family against itself. The life of Andrew Marvell was dominated by the Civil Wars of the mid-17th century. This lecture will show how the experience of self-division helps us to understand the unsettling effects of Marvell’s finest poems.
Nicholas McDowell is Professor of Early Modern Literature and Thought at the University of Exeter. He has published extensively on the relationships between l
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5pm-6.30pm
University of Hull
Larkin Building
Cottingham Road
Hull East Yorkshire HU6 7RX
Tue 31 Mar 2020