Paradise sauced

[Heikki Raudaskoski]

2nd exhibition on John Milton opens;
Talk by exhibitions curator Thurs. April 7th

On March 3, 2011, Special Collections and University Archives will open An
Afterlife: The Literary and Cultural Influence of John Milton. Conceived
as a accompanying exhibition to John Milton and the Cultures of Print,
featured in the Special Collections and University Archives Gallery, An
Afterlife will be on display in Gallery '50 on the first floor of the
Alexander Library until July 1, 2011.

An Afterlife will follow the historical trace of Milton's thought on
British and American culture from his death in 1674 through the major
works of English and American writers beginning with the Restoration and
extending to the present day. The exhibition showcases rare and early
editions of works by Alexander Pope, Joseph Addison, William Wordsworth,
William Blake, John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lord Byron, Ralph Waldo
Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Alfred Lord
Tennyson, James Joyce, Robert Graves, Allen Ginsberg, C.S. Lewis, J.K.
Rowling, Philip Pullman, and Thomas Pynchon.

http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/rul/news/11/02_milton_exhibit.shtml


Heikki