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Edward Jones
Associate Professor
PhD, Ohio University
Areas of Interest & Expertise
- Milton and Seventeenth-Century British Literature
- The English Civil War
- Bibliography and Methods
- Seventeenth-Century English Church, State, and Parish Records
Recent Upper Division and Graduate Courses Taught
- English Civil War Newsbooks and Early Modern Journalism
- Milton, Politics, and the American Founding Fathers
- Literature, Politics, Culture, and the English Civil War
- Seventeenth-Century Readers and Reading Practices
Selected Publications
“Early Lives.” Milton in Context. Ed. Stephen Dobranski. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, forthcoming 2009.
“Ere Half My Days: Milton's Life through 1640.”The Oxford Handbook of Milton. Ed. Nigel Smith and Nicholas McDowell. Oxford: Oxford UP, forthcoming 2009.
“The Wills of Edward Goodall and Thomas Young and the Life of John Milton.” John Milton: Reasoning Words. Ed. Charles W. Durham and Kristin A. Pruitt. Selinsgrove: Susquehanna UP, 2008. 60-76.
“Select Chronology: `Speak of things at hand / Useful.’” A Concise Companion to Milton. Ed. Angelica Duran. Oxford: Blackwell, 2007. 217-34.
“The Loyalty and Subsidy Returns of 1641 and 1642: What They Can Tell Us About the Milton Family.” Milton’s Legacy. Ed. Kristin A. Pruitt and Charles W. Durham. Selinsgrove: Susquehanna UP, 2005. 234-47.
Honors & Offices
- Editor, Milton Quarterly 2005-
- President and Vice President, Milton Society of America, 2005/2004
- Phoenix Award for Outstanding Graduate Teaching Excellence, Oklahoma State University (OSU), 2008
- Faculty Excellence Award, English Graduate Student Association, Department of English, OSU, 2008
- Faculty and Staff Appreciation Award, OSU, 2007
- Faculty Mentor Award, OSU, 2000
- President’s Service Award, OSU, 1999
- Regents Distinguished Teaching Award, OSU, 1998
- Outstanding Teacher, College of Arts and Sciences, OSU, 1996/1993
Recent Grants or Research Trips
“The Widow Webber and the Milton Family.” OSU, Department of English and A&S Travel to Collections Programs, 2008
“The Miltons at Horton.” OSU, Department of English Travel Grant Program, 2008
“Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Milton Editions and Commentaries.” Newberry Library Research Travel Grant, 2007
“Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Milton Editions and Commentaries.” OSU, A&S Travel Program, 2007
“Milton’s Letters of State.” OSU, A&S Travel to Collections Program, 2006
Recent Conference Presentations
“Why the Anonymous Life Is No Longer Anonymous.” Milton @ 400: A Symposium in Honor of J. Martin Evans. Stanford University, December 2008
“The Widow Webber and the Milton Family.” Ninth International Milton Symposium. University of London, July 2008
“Miltons at Horton.” The Canada Milton Seminar IV. University of Toronto, May 2008
“Family Matters: The Care of the Father, the Marriage of a Son, and a Tour of the Continent.” The Conference on John Milton. Middle Tennessee State University, October 2007
“The Miltons at Horton: The Decision to Tour the Continent and the Marriage of Christopher Milton.” British Milton Seminar. University of Birmingham, October 2006
Current Research & Projects
“Milton and the Parish Chest: Documentary Evidence and the Biographical Enterprise.”
“Milton’s Letters of State.”The Complete Works of John Milton. Vol 11. Miscellaneous Writing. Ed. Edward Jones and Gordon Campbell. Oxford: Oxford UP
“Paradise Lost, Books 7 and 8.” Commentary editor. The Milton Variorum. Pittsburgh: Duquesne UP
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