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Romanelli, Christina. “Sacred Heresies: The Harrowing of Hell in Early Modern English Literature.” Proquest Dissertations and Theses. ... Scholarship that connects magic and religion has focused almost exclusively on the negative aspects of the

Events. Apr. 25. Modern Transimperial History. Cyrus Schayegh (Geneva Graduate Institute). ... May. 23. The ‘unwashed multitude’: Comparing colonial crowds in post-emancipation Jamaica and early twentieth-century Cape Town.

In 2017, I co-founded the ongoing Cambridge Seminar in Early Modern Scholarship and Religion together with Tim Twining and Kirsten Macfarlane. ... Early Modern European and Mediterranean history; Jewish history; intellectual history; history of

Early modern texts which survive today are inevitably ‘tried and tested by the world’. ... Friday 11 November, 12.30-2, Portrait Room, Christ’s College. (in association with the Seminar in Early Modern Scholarship and Religion).

Discussion:. Early modern studies has been increasingly interested in the emergence of race as a category of identity, that could variously demarcate groups of people along lines of lineage, nationality, religion, ... Scholarship on A vewe of the present

and the historically-minded) with diverse specializations and sensibilities who work on the eighteenth century. ... The History Faculty’s Trevelyan Fund normally provides crucial and much appreciated assistance to support visits by scholars from

This expanded research community seeks to contribute to wider discussions across the University about global connections and cultural diversity before the era of European colonialism. ... The seminar, which meets for two hours fortnightly during each

Lila O’Leary Chambers, Research Fellow, Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge. ... Organised by Nicholas Guyatt, University of Cambridge, and Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge.

to do so, see under ‘At A Glance’, and please remember to give your first and last names and any institutional or company affiliation. ... Note: this is a Joint meeting with the Cambridge Centre for History and Economics seminar.

The impressively researched introductory chapters provide firm grounding first in the existing scholarship on early modern literature and the Reformation (as framed by the field’s ‘turn to religion’) and then ... dramatic performance offers a