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social role of Herrick’s poetry, and also on “the mechanics of scribal publication and the culture of reading, writing and performing poetry and music in early modern England” (II.5). ... The account of the printing and publishing

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

Summary. It is fair to say that John Fletcher remains an understudied and underappreciated writer in recent early modern scholarship.

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

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

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

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

What was being taught in early modern England? Scholarship on artisanal and technical knowledge has pointed the way towards a history of education and knowledge transfer not limited by the walls ... How can scholars access the experiences of teachers and

Andrew Hadfield, In the Blood: Spenser, Race, and Identity. Notions of race based on blood and inheritance are widespread in the early modern period. ... This essay explores the losses that Spenser studies has incurred in its neglect of the scholarship

type from her personal experience, rather than actually examining Early Modern print or its records. ... The Making of a Broadside Ballad has introduced enough variables in practice to raise substantial questions that should be addressed by solid

Ultimately, Maus’s book functions best as a provocation rather than a definitive statement about the Early Modern relationship between personhood and property. ... There is certainly an opportunity for cross-pollination between Early Modern and

by Ted Tregear. Michelle O’Callaghan, Crafting Poetry Anthologies in Renaissance England: Early Modern Cultures of Recreation. ... While the poets and poems these anthologies collect have been installed in the early modern canon, the anthologies

It would be impossible to exaggerate the contribution of Margaret Hannay to founding and grounding the now burgeoning field of scholarship on Early Modern Women Writers. ... Second, her roles as wife and mother made her sensitive to similar expressions

This is, in short, a formidably learned book that has a claim on the attention of anyone interested in early modern European thought. ... Popper’s topic here is not narrative technique or structure, but Ralegh’s approach to early modern scholarship

What was being taught in early modern England? Scholarship on artisanal and technical knowledge has pointed the way towards a history of education and knowledge transfer not limited by the walls ... How can scholars access the experiences of teachers and

What was being taught in early modern England? Scholarship on artisanal and technical knowledge has pointed the way towards a history of education and knowledge transfer not limited by the walls ... How can scholars access the experiences of teachers and

Summary. It is fair to say that John Fletcher remains an understudied and underappreciated writer in recent early modern scholarship.

12. Shakespeare and Music. 13. Shakespearean Drama and the Early Modern European Stage. ... This queer cultural exploration of the Early Modern is happening at the same time that academic scholarship continues to use queer theoretical frames as a way of

by William J. Humphries. Gordon, Andrew. Writing Early Modern London: Memory, Text and Community. ... Nevertheless, a comparative reading of these books allows us to evaluate their contributions to early modern urban scholarship with greater clarity.

A starter for ten: which poet and what text(s) in early-modern British literary history were most influential in the development of narrative religious poetry and Protestant epic? ... support for his opening assertions on the centrality of Du Bartas to

Both fora adopt a global approach to the early modern and we are keen to explore connections and comparisons within and beyond Europe. ... Yi Wang,. Venue: Sidney Smith room. Feb. 15. Gendered histories of mobility and resistance across the early modern

Carnival and Literature in Early Modern England. by Shannon Miller. Vaught, Jennifer C. ... Carnival and Literature in Early Modern England. Farnham: Ashgate. 2012. xi 195 pp.

The collection has a dual purpose. Besides re-energising  scholarship on Hakluyt, travel writing and early modern cultural and historical studies more generally, it is also a handsome scout for the ... Peter C. Mancall, Richard Hakluyt and the Visual

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Cambridge Late Antiquity Network (CLANS). Seminar or event series. The seminar provides an inter-disciplinary platform for classicists, historians, archaeologists, and theologians

by Lisa Broome. Olson, Rebecca. Arras Hanging: The Textile that Determined Early Modern Literature and Drama. ... Arras Hanging: The Textile that Determined Early Modern Drama makes valuable contributions to the large body of scholarship that examines

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

What was being taught in early modern England? Scholarship on artisanal and technical knowledge has pointed the way towards a history of education and knowledge transfer not limited by the walls ... How can scholars access the experiences of teachers and

Early Modern Economic and Social History. Seminar or event series. Our seminar is interested in social and economic aspects of the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries, in any part of the ... Edmond Smith, University of Manchester. May. 23.

a fruitful lens for examining early modern literature. In embracing vulnerability, however, we. ... sixteenth century. Early modern writers looked to Aristotle, who grounds natural slavery in the.

Existing scholarship has argued that leaky bodies were configured by early modern people as effeminate and weak, a thesis which this paper will question by arguing that for men, and sometimes ... Early Modern British and Irish Seminar, 5.15pm, Graham

Existing scholarship has argued that leaky bodies were configured by early modern people as effeminate and weak, a thesis which this paper will question by arguing that for men, and sometimes ... Early Modern British and Irish History Seminar. Wednesday,

Existing scholarship has argued that leaky bodies were configured by early modern people as effeminate and weak, a thesis which this paper will question by arguing that for men, and sometimes ... Early Modern British and Irish History Seminar. Wednesday,

We build a model of early modern orthographic change based on letter n-grams extracted from the 60,000 texts in the EEBO-TCP corpus. ... This article proposes three different tenor-vehicle relations for a three-phase metaphorics of the Christian mythos

Tom Hamilton (Cambridge). Sharing Beds: Intimacy and Social Hierarchy in Early Modern France. ... Existing scholarship has argued that leaky bodies were configured by early modern people as effeminate and weak, a thesis which this paper will question by

The G R Elton Postgraduate Scholarship in early modern British and/or early modern European history covers University and College fees (but not maintenance) for a home, EU or overseas PhD ... Applicants are not required to specify Clare College on their

Events. Jan. 31. Morbidity among working-class men and women in early twentieth-century Sweden.'.

Early Modern French Seminar. Friday 12th May, 2.00, Clare College, Latimer Room. ... This queer cultural exploration of the Early Modern is happening at the same time that academic scholarship continues to use queer theoretical frames as a way of

In Pursuit of Truth: Law and Emotion in Early Modern Europe [Special Issue], Forum for Modern Language Studies 54.1, ed. & ... introd. with Toria Johnson (January 2018). Crossroads of Knowledge in Early Modern Literature, series co-ed.

In this way, the thesis contributes a missing piece to the complex history of the effects of humanist educational practices on the religious landscape of early modern Europe. ... Paris vs. Basel (a prequel): the patristic editions of Jacques Lefèvre

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Global Economic History. Seminar or event series. The Global Economic History Seminar began in April 2017. It is intended to showcase and discuss papers that examine comparisons and

The College currently has five Fellows in History and allied subjects who cover, between them, ancient, medieval, early modern, and modern history, and who teach a number of papers in British, ... and the relationship between law and politics between

Wednesday, 1 June, 5.15 pm. ‘Urinating in early modern England: gender, space and iconoclasm’. ... Existing scholarship has argued that leaky bodies were configured by early modern people as effeminate and weak, a thesis which this paper will

Summary. It is fair to say that John Fletcher remains an understudied and underappreciated writer in recent early modern scholarship.

The word ‘surface’ has its origins in early modern England, and our pervasive opposition between ‘surface’ and ‘depth’ is evident from these beginnings. ... Title-pages have received relatively little attention in early modern scholarship –

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Medieval Encounters. Seminar or event series. Medieval encounters is an interdisciplinary medieval seminar series, supported by the Trevelyan Fund and the History Faculty. Seminars

English (1700-1830) supplemented by modules in early modern literature, funded by the Senior Mackinnon Scholarship. ... There is very little criticism on the singing contest trope outside of classical scholarship, particularly after the early modern

Whereas scholarship on the family, courtship, marriage, sexuality, and friendship abounds, less has been done to theorize early modern intimacy itself. ... It is only in the past decade that scholarship on race in early modern literary studies has become

This queer cultural exploration of the Early Modern is happening at the same time that academic scholarship continues to use queer theoretical frames as a way of illuminating and interrogating Early ... Or, what do queer reiterations of Early Modern