Jacqueline Disalvo

Education

Ph.D., English, University of Wisconsin, Madison

M.A., English, University of Wisconsin Madison

B.A., English, Antioch College Ohio

Books

Disalvo, J. (1998). Blake, Politics, History. New York, Garland.

Disalvo, J. (1984). War of Titans: Blake's Critique of Milton and the Politics of Religion. Pittsburg, Pittsburg U P.

Journal Articles

(1994). On E.P. Thompson and William Blake. New Politics,

(1989). Make War Not Love: Milton's Samson Agnoistes and Brecht's Caucasion Chalk Circle. Milton Studies, 203-231.

(1989). Milton and Shaw Once More: Samson Agnoistes and St. Joan. Milton Quarterly ,

(1988). Fear of Flying: Milton on the Boudaries between Witchcraft and Inspiration. English Literary Renaissance,

(1988). The Intertextuality of Doris Lessing's Good Terrorist and Milton's Samson Agnonistes. Doris Lessing Newsletter,

(1988). 'Harmonious Thunderings': A Musical Illumination of The Songs of Innocence and Experience. Blake Quarterly,

(1987). The Future of an Illusion and the Imagining of the Future: The Analysis of Religion in Volney, Blake, and Freud. Explorations Sepcial Series: The Age of Enlightenment, 1(29-44).

(1972). 'The Lord's Battells' -- Samson Agonistes and the Puritan Revolution. Milton Studies, 4(36-62).

(1972). William Blake on the Unholy Alliance: Satanic Freedom and Godly Repression in Liberal Society. Wordsworth Circle, 3(4). 212-222.

Book Chapters

Disalvo, J. (2003). "Father James Groppi: Portrait of A 1960s Activist." The Lost World of Italian American Radicalism. In Canistraro, P., & Meyer, G. (Eds.), (pp. 229-243). Westport, Conneticut. Praeger.

Disalvo, J. (2002). "'Spritual Contagion': Male Psychology and the Culture of Idolatry in Samson Agonistes." Altering Eyes: New Perspectives on Samson Agonistes. In Kelley, M., & Wittreich, J. (Eds.), (pp. 253-280). Newark, Delaware. U of Delaware P.

Disalvo, J. (1998). "Introduction." Blake, Politics, History. In DiSalvo, J., Hobson, C., & Rosso, G. (Eds.), (pp. xxiii-xxxii). New York. Garland.

Disalvo, J. (1994). "The World Turned Upside Down: The Visionary Tradition and the Alternative Press in the US in the Sixties." One Step Forward: Culture, Media, and Politics in the US from the Cold War and the Sixties to the Age of Reagan and Bush. In Klein, M. (Ed.), London. Pluto Press.

Disalvo, J. (1990). "Fear of Flying: Milton on the Boundaries between Witchcraft and Inspiration." Women in the Renaissance. In Kinney, A. (Ed.), (pp. 114-137). Amherst, Massachusetts. U of Massachusetts P.

Disalvo, J. (1988). " 'Intestine Thorn': Samson's Struggle with the Woman within." Milton and the Idea of Woman. In Walker, J. (Ed.), (pp. 211-229). New York. Pilgrim.

Disalvo, J. (1984). "Gender, Class and Religion." Women's Spirit Bonding. In Kalven, J., & Buckley, M. (Eds.), (pp. 11-34). New York. Pilgrim.

Disalvo, J. (1975). "Blake Encountering Milton: Politics of the Family in Paradise Lost and the Four Zoas." Milton and the Line of Vision. In Wittreich, J. A. (Ed.), (pp. 143-184). Madison, Wisconsin. U of Wisconsin P.

Presentations

Disalvo, J. (2004, May 31). Fr. James Groppi. : Brecht Forum.

Disalvo, J. (2004, February 28). Fr. James Groppi. Casa Italia, NYU

Disalvo, J. (2002, June 30). Milton's Paradise Lost and Toni Morrison's Paradise. International Milton Symposium. : South California State College at Beaufort.

Disalvo, J. (2001, October 31). . Covener, Milton Seminar. CUNY Graduate Center

Disalvo, J. (1997, May 31). Mary Shelley's Maternal Politics and Milton's Policies of Sonship. Mary Shelley in Her Times. : CUNY Graduate Center.

Disalvo, J. (1997, May 31). Father James Groppi: Portrait of a 1960's Activist. The Lost World of Italian American Radicalism. : CUNY Graduate Center.

Disalvo, J. (1995, December 1). The Myth of Bourgeois Masculinity in Milton's Paradise Regained. Pittsburg: Duquense University.

Disalvo, J. (1995, July 31). 'His Father's Business': Milton, the Public Sphere and Making of Masculinity. International Milton Symposium. : University of Wales.

Disalvo, J. (1994, December 31). Blake and Women. Chair, Modern Language Association (MLA). San Diego, California

Disalvo, J. (1993, December 31). Sexual Transgression in Romantic Women Writers. Respondent, MLA Convention. Toronoto

Disalvo, J. (1992, December 31). Blake and Women. Chair, MLA Convention. New York

Disalvo, J. (1991, December 31). 'Fair Idolatresses': Idolatry and Gender in Milton's Republican Discourse. Modern Language Association Convention. Chicago

Disalvo, J. (1990, October 31). The Masculinity of the Reformation and the Reformation of Masculinity. Milton Symposium. : CUNY Graduate Center.

Disalvo, J. (1990, April 30). Women and Idolatry in Paradise Lost. Milton Seminar. : Georgetown University.

Disalvo, J. (1989, December 31). Feminist Criticism: Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going?. Chair, MLA. Washington D.C.

Disalvo, J. (1988, June 30). Gender and Liberal Political Theory in Paradise Lost. International Milton Symposium. Florence, Italy

Disalvo, J. (1988, May 31). Milton's Samson Agonistes and Brecht's Caucasion Chalk Circle. : Northeast Modern Language Association.

Disalvo, J. (1985, December 31). Samson's Struggle With the Woman Within. Chicago: MLA.

Disalvo, J. (1985, October 31). Milton, Woman, and Eve. Milton Seminar. : Syracuse University.

Disalvo, J. (1984, February 28). Alienation and Conformity in 1984. 1984: The Challange to Identity. New York

Disalvo, J. (1983, February 28). The Ruins of Empire: Volney's Influence on Blake's Four Zoas. Stony Brook: SUNY.

Disalvo, J. (1982, December 31). 'In Narrow Circuit Strait'n'd by a Foe': Puritans and Indians in Paradise Lost. Ed. Ronald G Shafer.. Ringing the Bell Backwards: The Proceedings of the First International Milton Symposium. Indiana, PA: Indiana U of Pennsylvania P.

Disalvo, J. (1982, July 31). Myth, Religion, and the Status of Women. Conference on Women and Spirituality. Grailville, Loveland, Ohio

Disalvo, J. (1982, May 31). 'Historical Facts Written by Inspiration...' The Epic Vision of Blake's Four Zoas. Blake and Criticism. : University of Santa Cruz.

Disalvo, J. (1981, July 31). 'In Narrow Circuit Strait'n'd by a Foe': Early America in Paradise Lost. First International Milton Symposium. Jerusalem Room, Westminister Abbey, London

Disalvo, J. (1979, December 31). Feminist Uses of the Great Mother Myth. San Francisco: MLA.

Disalvo, J. (1979, December 31). Highways and Hitch-hikers: Meaning of Mobility in Counter-Culture Literature. New York: MLA.

Disalvo, J. (1978, February 28). Counter Culture in Retrospective: Renovation or Accomodation. Popular Culture Series. New York: Free University.

Other Scholarly Works

Reviews

Disalvo, J., & Rev. Hobson, C. Z. (2000,January 1). the Chained Boy: Orc and Blake's Idea of Revolution, Studies in Romanticism.

Disalvo, J., & Rev. Walker, J. M. (2000,October 1). Medusa's Mirrors: Spenser, Shakespeare, Milton and the Metamorphosis of the Female Self. Journal of English and German Philology.

Disalvo, J. (1993,January 1). Rev. of Thomas Hayes, The Birth of Popular Culture, Surfaces.

Disalvo, J. (1990,February 1). Rev. of Marshall Grossman, Authors to Themselves: Milton and the Revelation of History. Modern Philology.

Disalvo, J. (1987,January 1). Rev. of Stevie davies, The Feminine Reclaimed: The Idea of Woman in Spenser, Shakespeare and Milton. JEGP..

Disalvo, J. (1986,January 1). rev. of Robert Fallon, "Captain or Colonel": The Soldier in Milton's Life and Art. American Notes and Queries.

Disalvo, J. (1985,January 1). Rev. of Stevie Davies, Images of Kingship in Paradise Lost. milton Quarterly.

Research Currently in Progess

Disalvo, J.(n.d.). Miltonic Ideology and the Miltonic Body. In Progress.

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