Medieval and early modern English literature at Queen’s College, Oxford. Mostly old books. All opinions my own. She/her
Tamara Atkin
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The time of that famous historical person Robin Hood @theguardian.com
Tonight! 📖 personally I can’t imagine what else you’d like to do with your beautiful warm evening in Oxford.
A promotional post for cebeme.manchester.ac.uk/en, a platform for searching and visualising data across PLRE, Renaissance Cultural Crossroads, Plantin sales and provincial booksellers' inventories, c. 1500–1640. So, ownership, sales, and translations of books in #earlyModern England. #bookHistory
Tamara Atkin
Hats off to you book nerds! These are all brilliant!
“Most read article” (!)
Anyone here good on French hands? Could use some help dating these lines - which riff on a verse from Clement Marot’s translation of Psalm 25. Guessing around 1550, maybe a little earlier?
Tamara Atkin
The world is a binfire but the Merlin bird app is bringing a lot of joy to my household. In the garden this morning…
Pretty niche question for you rare book cataloguers: can you point me to examples of flies or other insects either caught in early printed books, or trapped in ink during production?
Alice Wickenden
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Anna-Lujz Gilbert
Cambridge Digital Humanities (my new home from Sept!) is inviting proposals for the next round of British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship. Esp in memory studies, semiotics, semantics and AI and emergent literary forms. Details here: www.cdh.cam.ac.uk/about/news/b...
