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Dunstan Roberts (Trinity Hall, Cambridge): ‘Ordinary and Exceptional Evidence in the Study of Readers’ Annotations’. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

March 23rd, 2012from John Banville’s review of the 2nd volume of Samuel Beckett’s letters, in the latest New York Review of Books:. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

are being developed in order to share special collections with the general public and the challenges and benefits of such activities. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

fr. 403).’. Thursday 24 February, 5 pm. Jessica Berenbeim and Alexandra da Costa (Cambridge). ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Thursday 26 November, 5 pm. Joshua Calhoun (Wisconsin-Madison). will join us to discuss his new book, The Nature of the Page: Poetry, Papermaking and the Ecology of Texts in Renaissance ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

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January 4th, 2014One of the broadsheets found in their archive this sorry story of a witness in a law case and the ‘foul Testament’ from which she contracted a ‘malignant itch’ ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

and. Professor Eugene Giddens (Anglia Ruskin University) on preparing digital editions of early modern literature. ... Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Wit, delicacy, and crass humour, trailing plenty of loose ends–the Biennale in microcosm. . ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

December 29th, 2011Books for children are often some of the most experimental when it comes to physical form and the material potential of paper and card. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

In the New Year we will start using them to host mini-exhibitions, tied in with research and teaching and events and libraries in Cambridge. ... Mail (will not be published) (required). Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events.

Now radiocarbon dating has established that these leaves date from AD568-645, making them almost contemporaneous with the death of the prophet Muhammed in AD632, and challenging existing scholarly accounts of ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News

For £22, Groupon guests will be able to enjoy a two-pronged availing assault to smooth [sic] and sate the human form. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Irene Fabry-Tehranchi (Cambridge University Library). ‘French and English caricatures of the Franco-Prussian war (1870) at Cambridge University Library’. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Jonathan Lamb (Vanderbilt University) and Elizabeth Eger (King’s College London). Worshipping Things. ... Mail (will not be published) (required). Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events.

February 13th, 2012The Counterculture Research Group is an interdisciplinary series of seminars, lectures and associated events that focuses the multiple artistic, historical and social manifestations of the countercultural impetus. ... Website. CMT

uk). 13 October, John Rink (Faculty of Music), ‘The Virtual Chopin’. 10 November, Linda Bree (Cambridge University Press), ‘Scholarly Publishing and Technological Change’. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Texts (University of Cambridge) present:. BOOK PUBLISHING HISTORIES SEMINAR SERIES. Seminar II: The Impact of Digital Publishing Platforms for Academic Scholarship on Libraries and Readers. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

The juxtaposition of baby and book makes this tiny scene at once ordinary and extraordinary, a beautifully intimate depiction of the Word made Flesh. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

And that it will become a model for rare books libraries and archives that currently restrict digital photography. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

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I practice silence, that the verses of my readings and prayers should fill me with delight. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Blair’s latest Journey. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Using the library’s extensive collections, the course traces the history and varied uses of movable features, from early modern spinning volvelles and flap anatomies to Victorian toy books, elaborate ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events

Stephen Whiteman (Courtauld Institute). “Books for Princesses and Khans: The Diffuse History of Imperial poems on the Mountain Estate to Escape the Heat”. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Thursday 25 November, 5 pm . Georgina Wilson (Cambridge), ‘“Miscellaneous Tatters”: It-Narratives, Paper, and Literary Composition’. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

And I like the way that the repeated patterns of dark stitches against a pale background evoke the appearance of written text on a page. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Therefore, by studying both binding and script, we discover a meaningful interrelation between them and the contents. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

A CMT 10th anniversary collaboration with the CRASSH ‘Re-‘ project, starring Juliet Fleming, Alexandra Gillespie, Deidre Lynch, Gill Partington and Adam Smyth . ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

In literary terms, each of the four gospels begins in a different way – but the drama of St John’s meditation on words and the Word must have been especially inspiring ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

The key theme of the conference is ‘Technology, Textuality, and Transmission’, though papers relating to all aspects of Bibliography and the History of the Book will be delivered. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

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Please email Anne Alexander (raa43@cam.ac.uk) to reserve a place. Further information at www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/1638. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Thursday 11 March, 5 pm. The Material Text of Activism. Hilary Powell and Daniel Edelstyn will discuss their performative protest Bank Job (https://bankjob.pictures/?r_done=1). ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

The software can be freely downloaded and applied to any set of images you may happen to be grappling with. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

March 11th, 2011Free wine and GILES DE LA MARE on ‘PUBLISHING IN THE BLOOD’ 7:30pm, Tuesday 15th March, Ramsden Room, St Catharine’s College. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

These seminars will be held in the Wren Library in Trinity College, and will be hosted by the Wren Librarian, Professor David McKitterick. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

A controversially revised version of Harnden’s work is now available in bookshops, and you can read the author’s latest comments in response to this cynical and depressing story of ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

plus gems such as the notebook kept by Milton which includes his drafts of Lycidas and a first go at Paradise Lost (in dramatic form). ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

June 11th, 2012All the news these days seems to be about libraries closing down, and as an academic I hear more and more of my colleagues saying that they don’t ... Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

December 23rd, 2010A few months ago I blogged about a book supposedly bound in human skin; recent news reports have reminded us about a book written in human blood. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

It’s from an account book compiled in 1597, and it’s a double disaster–an illegible name and a deletion. ... Post any replies, please! CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events.

November 6th, 2019Applications are invited for an AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Award in partnership with Queens’ College Cambridge Old Library entitled: Exploring Humanist Networks of Knowledge and Reading in Queens’ College Old ... Website. CMT at

September 16th, 2012for all those who contributed to the ‘Texts and Textiles’ conference earlier this week. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

June 11th, 2014Lincoln College, Oxford – 23-24 March 2015. An international conference to consider past, present, and future critical trends in Donne Studies. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

John Gagné (Sydney), ‘Paper, Time, and Oblivion in Premodern Europe’. Thursday 23 November, 5 pm, Board Room, Faculty of English. ... Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

15 October–Discussion of Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies 45/3 (2015), ‘The Renaissance Collage’. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

can see angels bringing the news on the rocky hills in the background. ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.

Genetic Editing and Emily Dickinson’s Manuscripts’. Held jointly with American Literature Research Seminar . ... Website. CMT at Cambridge. Latest News and Events. CMT Blog.