Dr. Brandon Taylor

Dr. Brandon Taylor
Title: Assistant Professor of English
Department: Arts and Humanities
Office: Bede 320
Phone: 605-668-1323

Education

B.A., University of British Columbia
M.A., University of Victoria
Ph.D., University of Toronto
 

Courses Taught

ENG 103 Composition 1: The Essay
ENG 104 Composition 2: Critical Writing
ENG 343 Early British Literature
ENG 371 English Language: Grammar and Linguistics
 

Biography

Brandon Taylor’s current research focuses on the works of John Milton alongside seventeenth century corporations in England and their relationship to the state, church, nation, and empire.
 

Research Interests

  • John Milton
  • John Donne
  • Aphra Behn
  • William Shakespeare
  • English Renaissance Literature
  • Corporations
  • The New Model Army
  • The English Civil Wars (1642-51)
  • Catholicism, Protestantism, and Congregationalism in Seventeenth-Century England