News Marlboro College Hosts Donne's Partings, Lecture by Ramie Targoff, October 10.

MARLBORO, VT- (October 2, 2008) - Marlboro College will host Ramie Targoff's Donne's Partings, a free, public lecture on poet John Donne, in Ragle Hall at 7:30 pm on Friday, October 10.

Targoff's lecture will explore John Donne's life-long obsession with valediction, whether between friends and lovers, or bodies and souls.

Ramie Targoff is a professor of English and American literature at Brandeis University, and is the author of the 2008 book, John Donne: Body and Soul (Chicago Press). She is currently working on a book-length study of love poetry in the Renaissance.

For more information, please contact the Marlboro College Public Relations office at 802-251-7644 or pr@marlboro.edu. In the event of inclement weather, please call 802-451-7151 for cancellation information.

Marlboro College offers undergraduate education in the liberal arts and graduate study focused on Internet technologies. Its 330 undergraduate students enjoy an 8:1 student-faculty ratio, a voice in governing the community and individualized courses of study on a 350-acre campus in the hills of sou