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It's time again for the RaceB4Race Book Institutes. If you are working on your first or second book on race (broadly conceived) in the premodern world (antiquity to 1700) please consider applying!
We are now accepting applications for the #RaceB4Race First and Second Book Institutes! This program is run by @pakhimie at @FolgerResearch and will be led by @ProfCWhit and Jean E. Howard! Apply now: acmrs.submittable.com/submit #EMTwitter #MedievalTwitter #ClassicsTwitter
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Friends, Joey Gamble's not on social media, but check out his awesome new book, Sex Lives: Intimate Infrastructures in Early Modernity! You can use the promo code "GAMBLE30" for 30% off your order via @PennPress's website! pennpress.org/9781512824612/…
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can’t say enough about how excited I am to see this brilliant, capacious book out in the world!!
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Enjoyed seeing this entry in the #shax2024 program by @caviaremptor: “Renaissance Dick Jokes.” An @SAAupdates seminar whose time has come! <ducks>
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Well done, @SAAupdates program committee & Trustees! What exciting, wide-ranging choices for #Shax2024.
If you’re interested in gender and plays, please consider my seminar. I hope for rich discussion and welcome all methods and interrogations of my terms. DM me w/ questions.
ALT Description of Women Playmakers seminar from Shakespeare Association of America bulletin. Key questions: what does it mean to make a play, and how have women helped produce early modern drama and adaptations of Shakespeare?
Whitney Sperrazza retweeted
the @SAAupdates june bulletin is out—& the list of #shax2024 seminars on offer is 🔥
while browsing, please consider putting SHAKESPEARE & TEXTUAL FAILURE on your list. (full description in 🧵)
n.b.: you do not need to be working in book history to be part of this conversation!
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LISTEN: Author @j_rrrrosenberg discusses her new book BOTANICAL POETICS with John Yargo on @NewBooksNetwork's Literary Studies podcast ow.ly/QAp750NJEtv
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We're so excited that the #openaccess version of Seeing Race Before Race: Visual Culture and the Racial Matrix in the Premodern World, edited by @NdiayeNoemie and Lia Markey in connection with the upcoming @NewberryLibrary exhibition, is available now! asu.pressbooks.pub/seeing-ra…
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@debapriya__s with her new book POSSIBLE KNOWLEDGE at our booth at #Shax23!
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It's time for @SAAupdates's annual meeting, and Penn Press is offering discounts on relevant titles and journals on our #Shax2023 virtual exhibit store. Use code SHAKESPEARE23-FM for 40% off books plus free U.S. shipping: site.pennpress.org/shakespea…
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What, it's already time for #Shax2023 self-promotional Wednesday? Nice to see #Queer Philologies in @PennPress's books selected for #Shax2023. Paperback bargain at $16.50 with code SHAKESPEARE23-FM.
It's not like that 𝕼 is going to read itself.
It's time for @SAAupdates's annual meeting, and Penn Press is offering discounts on relevant titles and journals on our #Shax2023 virtual exhibit store. Use code SHAKESPEARE23-FM for 40% off books plus free U.S. shipping: site.pennpress.org/shakespea…
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I am so deeply honoured and utterly thrilled to announce that FICTIONS OF CONSENT (@PennPress, 2022) has been awarded the Renaissance Society of America's 2023 Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Prize for the best book in Renaissance studies. Many thanks to @RSAorg for this award!
🍾 Congratulations to the recipients of @RSAorg's awards and prizes for 2022–23! Join us in honoring these scholars in person at #RenSA23 on Thursday, March 9 or online at the Awards Ceremony in late April. conta.cc/3S2DoPc #RenTwitter #earlymodern #twitterstorians
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New Cambridge Element Anti-Racist Shakespeare by Ambereen Dadabhoy and Nedda Mehdizadeh out now! Read for free.
ow.ly/PINo50MvMgQ
#cambridgeelements #literature
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Hello friends! If you’re at #MLA23, please stop by the @PennPress booth to say hi! I’ll be there most of the day today!
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"Antiracist Medievalisms is a 'world-building' book. Profound and insightful, it offers a generative model for antiracist methodologies to 'dismantle unjust structures'” - @AlaniRosa interviews @JonathanHsy in The Sundial buff.ly/3Qc1Zju #medievaltwitter #ASUHumanities
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Welcome everyone to #EMROCtranscribes and #EMROCis10!!! Hope you've got a bevvy to start things right. Please pop in to say hi and tell us a bit about what you're transcribing or eating (#EMROCsnacks). I have some blueberry/cranberry tea with me.
ALT Woman in eighteenth-century clothes (light blue dress) sits at a small table with a hot drink in front of her.
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I’m grateful to share my #Collation blog post “When Past is Prologue: Munro, Malley, and the IranRevolution” which discusses an 18thC translation of a Persian-language text by an EIC agent as a framework to examine the ongoing #IranRevolution today. @FolgerResearch #Mahsa_Amini
In this guest Collation post, #FolgerFellow @prof_nmehdiz looks at translation, imperialism, and a past that informs the present responses to Iran. collation.folger.edu/2022/11…
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The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Women’s Writing in English, 1540-1700, edited by @LizzieScoBau @sarahceross and me is published in the UK today! global.oup.com/academic/prod… 1/2
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SUNY-Buffalo English is hiring a TT early modernist specializing in race! #ShakeRace #RaceB4Race #PremodernCriticalRaceStudies #CriticalIndigenousStudies Letter, CV, diss abstract, 25p writing sample, & 2p diversity statement due by NOV 1:
ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/… Tell everyone!!
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It’s a job! I’m on the committee and happy to answer questions about the dept, uni, city, etc!
We are hiring! The Dept of English at U Miami is seeking an Assistant Professor of English with a focus on "Race and Empire in Literature in English before 1900." Read the announcement here: joblist.mla.org/job-details/…