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In spite of the growing body of scholarship now devoted to early modern racial formation, few scholars have explored Edmund Spenser’s treatment of race outside of his treatment of the ... Scholarship on The View of the Present State of Ireland has

Combining the deepest erudition with lively discussion, Alastair Minnis opens up a compelling area of Medieval scholarship. ... He shows how thinking about paradise enabled Medieval and Early Modern minds not simply to wonder what Eden might have been

printed texts of thousands of early modern ballads in a searchable, user-friendly database. ... For example, EBBA provides an intriguing beta version of a mapping project by Eric Nebeker titled “Geography of the London Ballad Trade, 1500-1700.”

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Medieval Economic and Social History. Seminar or event series. Cambridge has a strong tradition in the economic and social history of the middle ages, and this seminar has long been

His dissertation, “Globalising China: Jesuits, Eurasian Exchanges, and the Early Modern Sciences,” explored how Jesuit missionaries’ experiences of the collapse of the Ming dynasty in 1644 transformed several ostensibly “European” sciences

Kerr Dissertation Awards. We congratulate him on this prestigious award. "Yahya Nurgat’s dissertation advances and nuances current scholarship on confessionalization in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire through a sophisticated investigation

Brownlee’s first chapter focuses on how ordinary Protestants found personal meaning in the scriptures, quoting current scholarship, early modern admonitions from Thomas Cranmer, William Tyndale, and John Downham (among others). ... Brownlee’s fourth

that these Romano-British origins ‘have been insufficiently attested by scholarship on the early modern period’ (14) is to overlook the recent contributions of Lynn Staley and others to these ... While the study underplays the amount of recent

Humanist scholarship has argued at times that “humanity” in its modern sense is a creation of the early modern period (specifically a creation of Shakespeare’s, if one believes Harold ... As a reading of Malory, however, it seems too modern in its

This element of the project may appeal to the more traditional scholar of Spenser, his poetry, and Early Modern Ireland. ... With collaborators at ECU’s University Multimedia Center, Herron has positioned his project as a competent bridge between