Joanna Picciotto, University of California, Berkeley
12 pm
Towner Fellows Lounge
This talk will explore connections between Milton’s project in Paradise Lost and the efforts of seventeenth-century Baconians to erect a theodicy on the grounds of nature alone.
Coffee and refreshments will be served before the seminar.
Learn more about our speaker: Joanna Picciotto, University of California, Berkeley
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Sponsored by DePaul University, the University of Illinois at Chicago, Loyola University Chicago, Northwestern University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the Newberry’s Milton Seminar is directed by Christopher Kendrick, Loyola University Chicago; David A. Loewenstein, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Paula McQuade of DePaul University; and Regina Schwartz, Northwestern University.
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