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James Kuzner

@JamesKuzner

Prof. of English @ Brown | Early Modernist

 Providence, RI
Joined September 2018
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I have an essay on King Lear and the Irony of Care in the latest ELH: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9… And Ben Parris has one on Nashe's Terrors of the Night!: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9…
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A review of Ben Parris's great book! Vital Strife: Sleep, Insomnia, and the Early Modern Ethics of Care. By Benjamin C. Parris academic.oup.com/sq/article-…
Vital Strife: Sleep, Insomnia, and the Early Modern Ethics of Care. By Benjamin C. Parris

Vital Strife: Sleep, Insomnia, and the Early Modern Ethics of Care. By Benjamin C. Parris

What is the relationship between sleep and the ethics of care in early modern England? One way to imagine that relationship, Parris points out, is as many

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All of this one, but especially the end, always takes off the top of my head
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Handouts, be more like this
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During a boring after-dinner talk, Empson whispered to the person next to him (I hope audibly): ‘Just shut your eyes and think of buggery’
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this is so good, she’s so good – at Providence, RI
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my late PhD advisor, Jonathan Goldberg, wearing the sweet "Shakespeare Got to Get Paid, Son" tee that I got him for his birthday one year. He would have been 81 today
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happy to have an essay (on Lear and capacity) in the latest MLQ, and glad to get to write (at the end) about disability and my son: read.dukeupress.edu/modern-l…
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I've published a book, about what metaphysical poetry (beginning with Donne, and ending with Dickinson) can say about love that philosophy can't: fordhampress.com/97808232945…
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As true now as it was on 9/1. Be in touch if you're interested!
James Kuzner (@JamesKuzner) profile pictureJames Kuzner@JamesKuzner1 Sep 2020
if you've got a) a book that you'd like Shakespeare Quarterly to review, or b) a book that you'd like to review for SQ, let me (SQ's Book Reviews Editor) know!
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George Oppen. “Save we are / A crowd, a population, those / Born, those not yet dead, the moment’s // Populace”
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during my first semester teaching, a clip from this...masterpiece may well have saved me from being decapitated. R.I.P.
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“History doesn’t repeat itself, but sometimes it rhymes.” - Mark Twain #quoteoftheday
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Everyone's talking about that physiognomy article which is so sciency, so I thought I'd show that I too have scientific rigour. Here's a chart I made a couple of years ago that proves that the more of Marvell's poems you read, the greater your Happiness Quotient. #GaysInStem
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