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Adam Cotton

Biography

Adam Cotton's teaching reviews can be found on . 

Research Interests

Composing courses. Lecturing on grammar, literacy, the essay, versification, themes and issues of modernist literature, totalitarianism, literary indoctrination, free speech, and elegy

Selected Publications

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS  

Notes on Robert Lowells Proleptic Elegy with Il Miglior Fabbro. Modern Horizons: Toronto, 2016. Web.

CONFERENCE PAPERS & SEMINARS

Grammars and Digressions in the Later Poems of T. S. Eliot. The International T. S. Eliot Society. Senate House, University of London: London, UK. 11 July 2022. 

Early Poems and Criticism of T. S. Eliot. The International T. S. Eliot Society. Senate House, University of London: London, UK. 6-15 July 2019. 

Pharmakoi, Asyndeton, the Historical Sense and T. S. Eliots Murder in the  Cathedral. The International T. S. Eliot Society. Emory University: Atlanta, GA. 21 Sept. 2018.  

As The Sharp Guitars Mourn the Poets Name: American Elegies for Federico Garc穩a Lorca. Humanities Graduate Student Association. York University: Toronto, 2017.  

Dialogical Struggle in the Canadian Elegies for Federico Garc穩a Lorca. Institute of Modern Languages Research. Senate House, University of London: London, UK. 11 July 2016. 

Anxieties and Pleasantries in Modernist Philia: The Friendship(s) of T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound. The International T. S. Eliot Society. Auditorium Teatro della Clarisse: Rapallo, Italy. 21 June 2016. 

Catastrophe and Dilemmas of Commemoration in Two Canadian Elegies for Federico Garc穩a Lorca. Modernist Studies Association. Westin Copley Place: Boston, MA. 19 Nov. 2015. 

No Other Way: A Defense of the Three War Elegies by John Cornford. ACCUTE. University of Ottawa: Ottawa, ON. 31 May 2015. 

The Disbelieving Believer in T. S. Eliot and the Believing Disbeliever in Virginia Woolf. The International T. S. Eliot Society. Washington University: St. Louis, MO. 19 Sept. 2014.  

Samuel Richardsons Buzz of Mixed Voices: Polyphony in Clarissa. Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies: London, ON. 16 Oct. 2013.

 

Awards and Recognition
2024 - T. S. Eliot International Summer School Scholarship
2022 - T. S. Eliot International Summer School Scholarship
2020 - (Nominated) Queens Award for Excellence in Teaching
2019 - T. S. Eliot International Summer School Scholarship
2018 - Queens English Travel Award (QETA)
2016 - (QETA)
2016 - Jamieson Award for Excellence in Canadian Literary Studies
2016 - Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)
2016 - Queens Graduate Deans Doctoral Field Travel Grant
2015 - (OGS)
2015 - (QETA)
2014 - (OGS)
2014 - (QETA)
2012 - Queens Graduate Award
Graduate Supervision

Supervisor

Second Reader 

Dissertation

Confronting Form, the Disappearing Poet, and the Elegiac Traces of Federico Garc穩a Lorca.

Additional Information

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Department of English Literature and Creative Writing, 腦瞳憫 University

Watson Hall
49 Bader Lane
Kingston ON K7L 3N6
Canada

Telephone (613) 533-2153

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