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Elizabeth Sauer
Department of English Language and Literature

Office: MC A318
Tel.: (905) 688-5550 ext.3887
Internet: esauer@spartan.ac.brocku.ca
SSHRC General Research Grants
- ($11,300.00) Research on Orchestrating Discourses: Alternative Voices and Multivocality in the Works of Milton. 1992-1995.
Research Grants
- (Brock Release Time Research Award) Research on Images of Voice in Milton's Epics, 1993 - 1994.
- (one full course relief) Brock University Release Time Award: Images of Voice in Milton's Epics, 1993-1994.
Other Publications
- "Barbarous Dissonance' and Multivocality in Paradise Lost," English Studies in Canada, 19, 3(1993), 263-289.
- "The Fall of Nebuchadizzar in Paradise Regained," Renaissance and Reformation, 17, 1(1993) (forthcoming).
- "Monstrous altercations and barking questions: The Prodigious Births of Scylla, Errour, Mrs. Rump, and Milton's Sin," The Ben Jonson Journal: Literary Contexts in the Age of Elizabeth, James and Charles, 2(1994) (forthcoming).
- "Cross-Gender Self-Fashioning in Seventeenth-Century English Texts," Discontinuities in Contemporary Renaissance Criticism, eds. Viviana Comensoli and Paul Stevens, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995 (conditional acceptance, second vetting to be completed in fall 1994).
- Images of Voice in Milton's Epics (refereed and recommended for publication by ASPP and McGill-Queen's University pending awarding of grant).
Paper Presentations
- "Iconoclasm and Censorship in Michael's Narration," Learned Societies Conference, Queen's University, Kingston, May 1991.
- "Raising Eden in the Wilderness: The Politics of Temptation and Debate in Paradise Regained," Learned Societies Conference, Charlottetown, P.E.I., May 1992.
- "Feminine and Political Discourses of Prophecy in Early Restoration England," Conference on Private Lives in Public Roles, University of Central Florida, March 1993.
- "The Linguistic Appropriation and Christening of the New World," accepted for presentation at ACCUTE, Learned Societies Conference, University of Calgary, June 1994.
- "Prophecy, Maternity, and the Appropriation of Female Creativity," Conference on "Woman. Text. Image." SUNY-Binghampton, April 1994.
- "The Cultivation of the Private Sphere in Seventeenth-century England," Central Renaissance Conference, St. Louis University, MO, March 1994.
- "Feminizing Tyranny: The Prodigious Births of Syclla, Mrs. Rump and Milton's Sin," Milton Society of America, MLA, December 1993.
Papers Presented at Brock University
- "Women's Speaking Justified: Images of the Female Voice in Fell, Milton and Wentworth," Humanities Symposium, December 1992