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revaluation of the role of Islam and the “East” in Early Modern literary-political culture. ... and most important exploration of Persia and Persian empire on the early modern stage” (127).

Modern European History. Seminar or event series. The Modern European History Research seminar is the focal point in Cambridge for graduates and scholars in European history from c. ... Events. May. 7. Inventing the Modern Region: Basque Identity and the

to be Prussia’s opposite with a farmer-dominated social structure leading to stable democratization during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Modern Irish History. Seminar or event series. The Modern Irish History Seminar is a research seminar of the History Faculty of the University of Cambridge.

of thought can yield significant insights into how the early modern theatre compels belief. ... Starting, then, with the premises: although in part one of the book she offers a fair and comprehensive conspectus of the ‘turn to religion’ in early

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. English Legal History. Seminar or event series. The Centre for English Legal History was established in 2012 and continues the long history of learning and research in English Legal

by Ian Balfour. Patrick Cheney, English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime: Spenser, Marlowe, Shakespeare. ... One can learn an awful lot from English Authorship and the Early Modern Sublime.

Rethinking Feminism is true to its name in so far as it is largely a ‘rethinking’ of the major trends in early modern identity scholarship from the past few decades; one ... Sanchez, Rethinking Feminism in Early Modern Studies," Spenser Review 48.1.9

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

Frances E. Dolan provides an Exploration on ‘Hester Pulter and the Blazon in early modern England’ that would be a valuable addition to an early modern survey syllabus. ... The content is rigorously edited, yet approachable to users new to early

by Joe Moshenska. The Senses in Early Modern England 1558-1660, edited by Simon Smith, Jackie Watson and Amy Kenny. ... This has been particularly true of scholars concerned with the Early Modern period, upon which Ginzburg’s essay focused.

by Edel Lamb. Judith Owens, Emotional Settings in Early Modern Pedagogical Culture: ‘Hamlet’, ‘The Faerie Queene’, and ‘Arcadia’. ... Looking beyond the coercion and violent discipline commonly advocated as a pedagogical method and the focus

Early Modern History. Research theme. Cambridge has long been a leading centre for the study of early modern history. ... Early modern historians also participate in a number of collaborative research centres, projects, and networks.

Venue: Ramsden Room, St Catharine's College. Joint meeting with the Modern European History Research seminar.

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.”

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

Ong on concepts like ‘orality’ and ‘print culture’. While book history is a firmly established element of early modern studies and the study of ‘material culture’ continues to inform scholarship, Richards’ ... Richards’ Introduction

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1100 and 1600; Scott Mandelbrote’s interests' range across early modern British and European intellectual history, in particular the history of scholarship and the history of science; Brendan Simms works on ... modern European history, with interests

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

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.

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Public and Popular History. Seminar or event series. What happens when history narratives are produced not for library bookshelves but for a mass audience? Does popularization of

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. 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

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

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

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

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

But in spite of the growing body of scholarship now devoted to early modern racial formation, relatively few scholars have explored Edmund Spenser’s treatment of race outside of his treatment ... Scholarship on A vewe of the present state of Ireland

is closer to how the Early Modern period would have grouped the works. ... issue and as a review of the important contemporary texts from the Early Modern period.

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