MLA Commons | John Harlan Underhill | Activity https://mla.hcommons.org/members/jhunderhill/activity/ Activity feed for John Harlan Underhill. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:31:08 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 3303d60fcf1aadfe70da667b2efd3f8c John Harlan Underhill replied to the topic Sci. and Lit. (Shakespeare) Film Project looking for comments in the forum Shakespeare http://mla.hcommons.org/groups/shakespeare/forum/topic/sci-and-lit-shakespeare-film-project-looking-for-comments/#post-5040 Thu, 19 Jun 2014 01:03:13 -0400 I personally love the idea of Shakespeare and Galileo.  Your intuition seems exactly right to see a parallel in the cultural (mental) achievement of the two.  For both, the essence was personal observation rather than illustration of pious dogma, such as we think of when we think of medieval thought. But Shakespeare confined himself to the s…[Read more]

]]> 0 5cc3c3912d4205c25d666f2819e395e8 John Harlan Underhill commented on the post, Milestones, on the site Future of the Humanities PhD http://futureofthephd.mla.hcommons.org/2013/01/13/milestones-2/#comment-2433 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:08:41 -0400 Although the quick list of milestones to the doctorate posted above includes most of the ones I passed by on the road to submission of the revised MS, one milestone not listed is the “first time in the classroom” […]

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