Michael D'Itri
Group:
Doctoral Students
Stream:
Literature
Specialization by geographical area:
Great Britain
Specialization by time period:
16th/17th-Century
Restoration
Area(s):
Affect Theory
Philosophical Approaches
Poetry & Poetics
Areas of interest:
seventeenth-century; poetry; posthumanist studies; empathy; animal studies; history of science; Milton; Margaret Cavendish; Lucy Hutchinson
Biography:
Michael D'Itri is a PhD student at McGill in his second year. His SSHRC-funded research currently focuses on how some seventeenth-century poets understood birds and the natural world during the rise of early modern science.
Degree(s):
Ph.D., McGill University (exp. 2026)
M.A.. English Literature, Concordia University (2019)
B.A. (Hons), English Literature and Creative Writing, Concordia University (2017)