@Disfordiscourse

Scot. Researcher. Folger Shakespeare Library Fellow 2024. https://xitter.cf/t.co/I4O6ePwMdE

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It's publication day for my article on John Donne's testamentary verse!
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Really fascinating paper on sickbed poetry by @eileen__sperry at @RSAorg this morning #rsa2025
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Here's a little piece on unexamined manuscript poetry that I wrote for the @FolgerLibrary's 'Collation' blog: folger.edu/blogs/collation/w… Many thanks to the wonderful people at @FolgerResearch for helping me while on my fellowship #earlymodern #manuscripts #poetry #librariesaregreat

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Steve Mentz@stevermentz14 Oct 2024
Very happy to see these awkward swimmers on the cover of this book I co-edited with the amazing Nic Helms!
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A wonderful obituary for my late and very beloved husband! Peter Beal palaeographer who catalogued Churchill’s papers thetimes.com/article/d448024…
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Replying to @RachelJWillie @Disfordiscourse @KateDeRycker
Since it’s impossible to summarise in a short post the work of our brilliant, magnificent & erudite contributors, you’ll have to now go and read the book…
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Replying to @KathrynVSantos
T&F rank high on the evil companies list (owned by the Carlyle Group who also work in defense contracting); in the meantime, simply ask to emend your contract so that for "reuse" you won't allow AI mining. You can ask & they will agree; it's your right but most authors don't ask.
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Great job opportunity: Publisher for Trade Non-Fiction @ManchesterUP Closing date: 2 August jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…

Publisher for Trade Non-fiction :Manchester

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👀 it’s publication month for “Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance”! manchesteruniversitypress.co…
Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance edited by Chloe Kathleen Preedy and Rachel Willie. Cover = Revels Play Companion Library green strip to left, white serif type on black background to left

ALT Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance edited by Chloe Kathleen Preedy and Rachel Willie. Cover = Revels Play Companion Library green strip to left, white serif type on black background to left

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Circulating this important question!
Emily Rowe@emi_rowe19 Jul 2024
Asking for a friend: are there any fellowships (including non-stipendiary) for independent early career academics in literary studies/history that offer institutional access, esp for those who don’t have it ?
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Steve Mentz@stevermentz18 Jul 2024
Send us your proposals, queries, ideas, or especially good places to swim! Here's a bit more about the series via my blog - stevementz.com/blue-humaniti…
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Some poetic wisdom from a seventeenth-century commonplace book. "None sees the Fardle of his faults behinde". #earlymodern
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Very exciting news: CELM, my husband Dr Peter Beal’s digital Catalogue of Early Modern English Manuscripts from 1450-1700, has moved to the @FolgerLibrary and will be directed by Dr Heather Wolfe, with whom Peter and I have collaborated for years. celm.folger.edu
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Excited for Mary Zimmerman's 'Metamorphoses' to begin at @FolgerLibrary's theatre!
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dSTERLINGb@_theBrownprint_3 May 2024
🩷🎭✊🏿🧡NEW in The Conversation/ @ConversationUS! "Every human being has a racial identity, much like every living #human being breathes. Said another way, every character #Shakespeare breathed life into has a racial identity, from #Hamlet to #Hippolyta" theconversation.com/what-sha…
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I couldn't help but laugh at this epitaph, though I don't think I want to end my days with 'windcollicke'! @FolgerResearch @FolgerLibrary
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If, like me, you couldn’t make it to this ‘live’, it’s well worth listening to it afterwards via the link here. A fascinating lecture…
Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama@APGRD22 Apr 2024
✨🎭 TODAY! 3pm BST Plots & Painted Tyrants: Performing #Hecuba in the sixteenth century. This year's annual Classics & English lecture, delivered by Carla Suthren! Join us in @oxfordclassics' lecture theatre or online at: ox.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/… @engfac @UniofOxford @CRSN_UK
Poster advertising an academic lecture; text reads: Carla Suthren 3pm 22 April 2024, 9th annual Classics & English lecture. Plots and Painted Tyrants: Performing Hecuba in the Sixteenth Century. Ioannou Centre 66 St Giles. All welcome; no booking required. The poster is on a black background, a circular image of a sixteenth century woodcut depicting a person holding up a mask to their face is on the left-hand side and is saturated yellow. The logos of the APGRD, the University of Oxford, and the English Faculty are in the bottom right corner.

ALT Poster advertising an academic lecture; text reads: Carla Suthren 3pm 22 April 2024, 9th annual Classics & English lecture. Plots and Painted Tyrants: Performing Hecuba in the Sixteenth Century. Ioannou Centre 66 St Giles. All welcome; no booking required. The poster is on a black background, a circular image of a sixteenth century woodcut depicting a person holding up a mask to their face is on the left-hand side and is saturated yellow. The logos of the APGRD, the University of Oxford, and the English Faculty are in the bottom right corner.

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Not yet decided on what seminar you'll audit this morning? Join us for the 'Reconsidering Stage Properties' seminar at 11am in the Pettigrove room of the Porter Curio hotel! #Shax2024
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One week left to apply for this 4-year funded doctoral scholarship associated with my SFI-IRC project! @uniofgalway @SchoolEMCA @SRSRenSoc @BSAShakespeare @TaPRA_ mooreinstitute.ie/2024/03/07…

CLOSED - PhD Scholarship in Early Modern English Drama - Moore Institute

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time funded PhD scholarship affiliated to the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Celtic Studies at the University of Galway....

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