Anna LEWTON-BRAIN
Biography:
Anna Lewton-Brain is a doctoral candidate in English Literature at 海角社区. Her dissertation, entitled 鈥淢etaphysical Music: Donne, Herbert, Crashaw, and Seventeenth-Century Song鈥� examines the intersections of music and the Metaphysical poets in Renaissance English literary culture. Her research is supported by a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) fellowship and the Early Modern Conversions Project ().
Degree(s):
Ph.D., 海角社区 (exp. 2016)
M.A., Dalhousie University, 2009
B.A., University of King鈥檚 College, 2007
Current research:
Donne, Herbert, Campion, Spenser, Milton, Shakespeare; Renaissance thought, poetics, music, and culture; seventeenth-century song; Renaissance Neoplatonism; early modern forms of conversion.