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Dr Keith McDonald

Knightmarian, alphavillean, Marvellian

Literature (often early-modern), music, reviews, and a variety of life and work dilemmas. Featured pieces below. Plenty more in the blog. Get stuck in!

University of York, facing North to the Vanburgh Building

10 things I learnt at IWMW 2018

July 19, 2018

10 things I took away from the IWMW 2018 event on ‘Streamlining Digital’ at the University of York. … More 10 things I learnt at IWMW 2018

Hands off – it’s ours! Taking back the reins.

July 4, 2018

Next week, I’ll be giving my first conference presentation in five years, and this time under the mantle of my new profession. … More Hands off – it’s ours! Taking back the reins.

Was Marvell a seventeenth-century ‘incel’?

June 6, 2018

The difficulties of dealing with involuntary celibacy, from desolation to misogyny, seem to haunt some of Andrew Marvell’s most famous lyric poems. … More Was Marvell a seventeenth-century ‘incel’?