Dr Anna Beer

Dr Anna Beer was a Distinguished Fulbright Scholar during 2010. She is a specialist in the literature and history of the seventeenth century and the author of Milton: Poet, Pamphleteer and Patriot.

Latest lectures

The contrasting, but interconnected, experiences of two writers: Sir Walter Ralegh and John Milton.

Ralegh was a prisoner in the Tower of London between 1603 and 1616, where he wrote a...