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- Joel Rodgers
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“stepped on the gas, instead of the brake.”
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- Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Description
I’ve doomed myself to becoming a doctoral student in English literature.
- Favorite Philosopher
- Plato
- Favorite Books
- Dante's Commedia, Shakespeare's complete works, Christopher Marlowe's Hero and Leander, Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene, George MacDonald's Lilith, Machiavelli's Prince, Walter M. Miller's A Canticle for Leibowitz, Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Charles Williams' All Hallows' Eve, Plato's Republic, Plato's Symposium, Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, Fables comic books
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- School Name
- University of Toronto
- Graduation Year
- 2012
- Concentration
- PhD, English Literature
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- Starting in September 2008, I'll be studying for my doctorate at U of T, specializing in early modern and medieval literatures, particularly Shakespeare.
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- School Name
- University of Waterloo
- Graduation Year
- 2008
- Concentration
- MA, Literary Studies
- Testimonial
- I'm currently finishing my master's degree. I've written on an array of topics ranging from the ethics of Shakespearean drama to the aesthetics of terrorism in Michael Ondaatje's In the Skin of a Lion.
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- School Name
- St. Thomas University
- Graduation Year
- 2006
- Concentration
- BA (Hons.), English Literature & Great Ideas
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- A phenomenal small university, fostering a wonderful Liberal Arts atmosphere. I owe much of my academic success to its interdisciplinary "Great Ideas" program.
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