
Mark Jackson is a Ph.D. candidate and Teaching Fellow in UNC's Department of English and Comparative Literature. His area of concentration is literature of the English Renaissance. Currently, he is working on his dissertation, which concerns early modern conceptions of vitality and moral and theological arguments about the prolongation of life.
Classical, medieval, and early modern theories of aging; the treatment of age in early modern poetry, drama, and literary prose; early modern and contemporary debates about prolonging life.
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